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Reid calls for more partnership working
Community Care Market News (News) November 2003Secretary of State for Health John Reid has called for more partnership working in order to improve services...
Leicestershire transfers homes to private sector
Leicestershire County Council is to transfer four of its residential care homes for older people to two private companies following a tendering process.Holmes House...
New King’s Fund chief
BBC social affairs editor Niall Dickson is to be the new chief executive of the King's Fund. He will take over from Rabbi Julia...
Local authorities argue for unitary councils
Several county councils are fighting for the establishment of unitary authorities after making submissions to the Boundary Committee for England (BCE). Unitary councils would...
BEN appointment
BEN, the motor and allied trades benevolent fund, has created a new role within its fundraising department. Carl Bayliss has rejoined BEN and has...
Bolton care home closure
Seymour House, a 25-bed residential home in Bolton, is set to close due to funding problems. The home claims an additional £50 per week...
New chief for Mission Care
Colin Bloom has been appointed chief executive of Mission Care. Bloom's previous role was as a development consultant at the company. He replaces Gerry...
Hillingdon
Some but not all people in Hillingdon are served well by their social services, and prospects for improvement are uncertain, according to a report...
Four Seasons acquires County Healthcare
Four Seasons Healthcare, the nursing home operator backed by Alchemy Partners, has acquired County Healthcare for an undisclosed sum. Four Seasons will take over...
South Tyneside settles, but discussions continue
South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council has reached agreement with local care home operators over fee rates for 2003/04. Increases of just over 3% were...
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