Glasgow home care tender

Glasgow City Council is inviting offers for the provision of home care services. The Council's Care and Direct Services, which is currently the main...

Southampton resource centre for older people

Southampton City Council, in partnership with Southampton City Primary Care Trust (SCPCT), is seeking a partner to develop two dual registered nursing and residential...

Good quality homes suffer in care sector ‘shake-out’

Community Care Market News (News) March 2002A report by the Personal Social Services Research Unit at the University of Kent at Canterbury has provided...

Hertfordshire complaint

Hertfordshire County Council has been ordered to pay out £6,000 in compensation following a Local Government Ombudsman finding of maladministration causing injustice.Mrs Ford' complained...

Sunrise marketing for Europe

Sunrise Assisted Living has announced the appointment of Mike Girling as director of marketing, Europe. In this newly created position, Girling will oversee marketing...

Care home representatives angered by ‘unbalanced’ report

Community Care Market News (News) March 2002A report criticising recruitment practices in nursing homes has provoked an angry response from care home representatives. The...

Hertfordshire improves services for people with disabilities

Hertfordshire County Council is developing a plan to improve services for people with disabilities, following its review of adult care services. The review's main...

New chief executive for the MS Society

The Multiple Sclerosis Society (MS Society) has announced the appointment of Mike O'Donovan aschief executive. He moves to the Society in April 2002 from...

Call for urgent spending review

Community Care Market News (News) March 2002A group of 21 organisations working with older people is calling on the government to establish a National...

Islington domiciliary support

Islington Council is inviting expressions of interest for the provision of domiciliary care and support for people with learning disabilities with higher levels of...