Elderly receive poor NHS care says CHI

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Community Care Market News (News) June 2003Older people are still receiving poor treatment at the hands of the NHS according to a report from...

Social services staff statistics

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Community Care Market News (News) June 2003Figures on social services staff have been released by the Department of Health (DoH). The DoH report, called...

DoH advice on cross border placements

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Community Care Market News (News) June 2003New advice on placements across the border between England and Wales has been issued by the Department of...

EU Council of Ministers fails to agree a directive for agency workers’ rights

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Community Care Market News (News) June 2003European ministers have failed to reach agreement on proposals to give equal pay and basic employment rights to...

Craegmoor secures another acquisition

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Craegmoor Healthcare, the venture capital owned provider, has announced its biggest ever acquisition with the purchase of Independent Community Living (ICL).The deal, for an...

Wakefield pilots care management software

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Wakefield Social Services has started a six-month pilot of a new software system, designed to improve the management of intermediate care with Wakefield's partner...

McCarthy & Stone issues warning to local authorities

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Despite a strong half-year performance, the deputy chairman of McCarthy & Stone, Keith Lovelock, has issued a stern warning that local authorities are ignoring...

Worcestershire prospects excellent

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Worcestershire is only serving some people well but prospects for improvement are excellent according to a report published by the Audit Commission and the...

Ealing’s successes and challenges

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Ealing Social Services serves most people well but prospects for sustained service improvement are uncertain, according to a report published by the Audit Commission...

Electra takes Ashbourne

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Further evidence of the venture capital industry's interest in the long term care sector has been provided by Electra Partners' announcement it has acquired...
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