Royal British Legion care home rebuild

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2001The Royal British Legion has announced extensive plans to rebuild its 56-bed Galanos House care home in Long...

Government criticised over ‘free’ nursing

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2001The government's 'free' nursing scheme has come under fire within days of its introduction. Based on a survey...

Human rights challenge quashed

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2001A high court appeal by eight pensioners to prevent the closure of their care home on human rights...

Women likely to enter residential care

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2001Women are far more likely to end their lives in a nursing home than men, according to figures...

Wide variations in care assistant training

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2001Care home training in the residential and nursing home sector is uneven in its availability and varying in...

Residents with learning disabilities misplaced in older people’s homes

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2001People with learning disabilities are frequently misplaced in nursing and residential homes for older people, claims a new...

Scotland presses ahead with free personal care

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2001The Scottish Executive's decision to legislate on free personal care has sparked renewed calls from across the border...

Government boosts funding to tackle bedblocking

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2001The government has announced a major cash investment of £300m in a bid to stabilise the care home...

Dementia care is failing says report

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2001The Royal College of Psychiatrists has called for 'urgent action' to improve standards of care for dementia sufferers,...

Social services overspends raise winter bed blocking fears

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Community Care Market News (News) October 2001Fears are growing that a winter crisis could return to hospitals across England following publication of the latest...
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