Cumbria appointment cancellation

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Cumbria County Council has cancelled the appointment of a new director of social services. Ken Young had been due to start work on 17...

Runwood hits the Fast Track

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Runwood Homes has been named one of Britain's top 100 fastest growing companies in The Sunday Times Fast Track 100. Essex-based Runwood Homes was...

Half of care home residents malnourished

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Community Care Market News (News) December 2003Approximately two million people in the UK - including up to 50% of patients in care or residential...

Social Services Inspectorate older people overview

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Community Care Market News (News) December 2003The Social Services Inspectorate has released a new report detailing what progress has been made on improving older...

Delayed Transfers of care in Wales

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Community Care Market News (News) December 2003The National Assembly for Wales has released a report on delayed discharge figures in the country called Delayed...

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...

Direct payments improve quality of life says SCOPE

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Community Care Market News (News) December 2003New research by SCOPE has revealed that direct payments have a positive impact on the lives of disabled...

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...
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