Response to care home consultation

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Community Care Market News (News) June 2001The Department of Health has published a summary of responses to the consultation paper Fit for the Future?...

Patients discharged too early

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Community Care Market News (News) June 2001A survey by the Carers National Association (CNA) has found that the concentration on shorter NHS waiting lists...

Concerns over lift standard

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Community Care Market News (News) June 2001Care home operators have raised concerns over the definition of a passenger lift in the National Minimum Standards...

NCSC chair speaks of flexibility

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Community Care Market News (News) June 2001Speaking at the National Care Homes Association annual conference during the CareExpo exhibition this month, chair of the...

Home care users value service highly

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Community Care Market News (News) June 2001A Findings report published by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation has found that older people are given too little...

Increase in homes sold to fund long term care

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Community Care Market News (News) June 2001One in six English families have to sell their elderly relative's home in order to pay for their...

Isle of Wight criticised

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An independent report into the transfer of the running of Isle of Wight care homes has criticised the council for failing to test the...

Care homes

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The Secretary of State for Health was asked (9 April 2001 : Column: 452W ) when he expects to publish the national minimum standards...

Bath & North East Somerset consultation

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Bath & North East Somerset council is consulting on the future of its eight residential homes for older people. A review of the future...

Barking agrees new care schemes

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The timetable to build five new major care schemes in Barking and Dagenham has been approved by the London Borough's executive.The Council originally announced...
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