Budget for older people in Wales hit by fund diversion

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Community Care Market News (News) December 2003Social services funding in Wales is to be re-prioritised in order to help implement the recommendations from the...

Adult PSS funding in England to increase 8.2%

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Community Care Market News (News) December 2003The local government finance settlement has provided an indicative £10,266m in revenue and capital resources for Personal Social...

Devon to research dementia services

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Devon County Council has commissioned research into care services for people with dementia in Devon. Guidelines for developing intermediate care for people with dementia...

Sandwell Council extra care scheme

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Sandwell Council is developing a new frail elderly housing with care scheme in Smethwick in partnership with housing specialist Prime Focus Regeneration Group. The...

Insurers abandon pre-funded long term care

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Community Care Market News (News) December 2003Major long term care insurance providers are ditching pre-funded insurance plans due to a lack of demand. PPP...

Beacon councils

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Community Care Market News (News) December 2003The Office for the Deputy Prime Minister has announced its short-list of councils selected for Beacon status. A...

Independent Healthcare Association reorganisation

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Community Care Market News (News) December 2003The Independent Healthcare Association is to undergo a massive restructuring and repositioning of its operations after the departure...

Doncaster domiciliary care retendered

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Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council is inviting retenders for domiciliary care services in the area. Doncaster provides just under half of its home care services...

Southern Cross off to a successful start

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Southern Cross, the large nursing home group built up by John Moreton, has recently filed its first accounts following the August 2002 acquisition by...

ExtraCare £20m retirement village

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Community Care Market News (News) December 2003A new retirement village is set to be opened by the ExtraCare Charitable Trust in a joint development...
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