Call for 24-hour community nursing

Community Care Market News (News) August 2001The trade union for community nurses has highlighted the findings of a survey which showed the elderly wait...

Merger talks end

Community Care Market News (News) August 2001NCHA officers have announced the end of merger discussions between the NCHA and RHHA. Speaking at the Association's...

Figures spotlight bed-blocking crisis

Community Care Market News (News) August 2001More than a quarter of all acute hospital beds occupied by the over-75s in Berkshire are being blocked...

Joint reviews

Merthyr TydfilMerthyr Tydfil social services are serving some people well, but has uncertain prospects for improvement according to the report of the Audit Commission...

Northamptonshire reissues tender

Northamptonshire County Council has been forced to reissue a tender inviting expressions of interest from providers for the transfer of its 16 residential homes,...

Learning disabilities tender

Nottinghamshire county council, in partnership with City of Nottingham social services, Nottingham Health authority and North Nottinghamshire Health Authority is hoping to compile a...

Principal Healthcare seeks funding solution

Principal Healthcare Finance, the UK's second largest sale and leaseback operator, is attempting to reach agreement with its creditors, after failing to meet deadlines...

Southampton Leisure sells care division

Southampton Leisure Holdings plc, owner of Southampton Football Club, has announced the sale of its long term care division, Lifeways Community Care Ltd The...

Director of operations at Sunrise

Sunrise Assisted Living has announced the promotion of Carole Hunt to the position of director of operations for the UK. Previously general manager of...

Tameside expansion

Tameside Care Group has purchased Bridgewater Park Nursing and Residential Home in Scunthorpe.The purchase of the 50-bed dual registered home represents the first major...