OU health and social care management course

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2002The Open University (OU) has introduced a management course aimed at public, private and voluntary sector workers in...

‘Living will’ for people with dementia

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2002The Alzheimer's Society has produced a 'living will' designed for people with dementia. A living will, sometimes known...

UKHCA awarded TOPPS cash

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2002The UK Home Care Association (UKHCA) has been awarded nearly £300,000 funding following a successful bid to the...

Care home groups continue pressure

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2002Care home associations representing around 70,000 beds in the UK have formed a 'supergroup' to lobby the government...

Software for care home managers

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2002Act e-learning and SCILS Ltd have launched a software package for managers of registered care homes. Your Guiding...

Government must act to prevent public sector staffing crisis

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2002Urgent action must be taken to tackle the causes of staff shortages in the public sector, according to...

Qualified nursing input likely to fall under ‘free’ nursing

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2002The amount of qualified nursing input provided in care homes could fall when responsibility for 'free' nursing transfers...

Delayed discharge reimbursement proposals flawed say council leaders

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2002The government has come under fresh criticism over its plans to charge local authorities for failing to meet...

Assisted living places in short supply

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2002Demand for assisted living places is outstripping supply, according to a new report published by Laing & Buisson....

Unison advertising campaign criticised by ASA

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2002The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld a series of complaints against a Unison advertising campaign which ran...
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