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Uncertain prospects for Waltham Forest
Fundamental weaknesses within Waltham Forest's social services continue to threaten the quality of services according to a report published by the Audit Commission and...
Older people’s services improving
Community Care Market News (News) November 2002Services for older people are improving, according to a report issued by the Social Services Inspectorate (SSI). Improving...
Local authorities must work with independent sector
Community Care Market News (News) November 2002Local authorities must show a greater commitment to working in partnership with independent care home providers if older...
Sunderland appoints new director
Glenys Jones has been appointed director of social services at Sunderland City Council. Jones joins the Council from Middlesbrough Council where she was corporate...
GSCC warns on proposed EU directive
Community Care Market News (News) November 2002The General Social Care Council (GSCC) is pressing for changes to a proposed European Union directive on professional...
Ability Housing senior appointments
Ability Housing Association, which specialises in providing disabled people with housing and support services, has announced two senior appointments in anticipation of the introduction...
Ashley Homes wins Greenwich contract
Greenwich Council has agreed a £20m social care partnership deal with Ashley Homes for the provision of three 'neighbourhood resource' centres for older people.A...
UK has low prescribing rates for Alzheimer’s drug
Community Care Market News (News) November 2002The UK is at the bottom of the prescribing league table for Alzheimer's disease drugs, according to research...
Head of care appointed at Aptus
Aptus Personnel has announced that Martin Bernard has been appointed head of its care division. Bernard will be responsible for developing and expanding the...
New chair for Audit Commission
James Strachan has been appointed chairman of the Audit Commission and will assume his responsibilities immediately.Strachan has experience of working in the private, public...
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