Codes of practice for social care staff

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2002The General Social Care Council (GSCC) has published its new codes of practice for social care workers and...

OFT to reconsider BetterCare allegations

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2002The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has decided not to appeal against the Competition Commission Appeal Tribunal's (CCAT)...

Oxford integrated disability centre opens

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2002Oxfordshire services for people with disabilities have been re-located to a £9.1m 'one-stop-shop' at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre...

Direct payments consultation

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2002The Department of Health (DoH) has issued for consultation draft guidance on policy and practice for direct payments....

New advice line for overseas nurses

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2002A confidential advice line for overseas nurses has been launched as part of a joint initiative between the...

Hutt to push ahead with physical standards in Wales

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2002Welsh Assembly Minister for health and social services Jane Hutt has no plans to change the application of...

City & Guilds course for managers

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2002City & Guilds has launched a new award for managers of adult residential care homes - City &...

Change Agent Team starts second phase

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2002The Department of Health (DoH) has announced nine areas which will receive on-site support from the Health and...

Durham proceeds with plans for older people’s services

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Durham County Council has announced it will proceed with plans to modernise its services for older people despite a government rethink on physical standards...

HgCapital buys Castlebeck

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Former Priory Healthcare backer HgCapital has acquired specialist care provider Castlebeck Care Holdings Ltd from 3i. Reports in the Financial Times in July estimated...
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