Intermediate care funding released

Community Care Market News (News) August 2000Following publication of the NHS plan a package of measures to deal with this year's winter pressures was...

Coverage Care head office

Community Care Market News (News) August 2000Coverage Care (Shropshire) has moved to new head offices, taking on some of the responsibilities previously undertaken by...

Mixed reaction to statement on room sizes

Community Care Market News (News) August 2000New national minimum requirements on room sizes and other physical standards for care homes were confirmed last month...

Health authority loses landmark case

Community Care Market News (News) August 2000A High Court judge has ruled against a health authority which was planning to close a long stay...

Dementia resource

Community Care Market News (News) August 2000Alzheimer Scotland - Action on Dementia has launched a new website providing information and advice on dementia. The...

LTC insurance website

Community Care Market News (News) August 2000Age Concern Financial Partnerships has launched a dedicated website on long term care and long term care insurance...

Help the Aged report on advocacy

Community Care Market News (News) August 2000Help the Aged has published a report produced by the Older People's Advocacy Alliance (OPAAL) UK on behalf...

Training sessions for homes

Community Care Market News (News) August 2000The Relatives and Residents Association has announced a series of training workshops for managers of nursing and residential...

OFT inquiry into funerals

Community Care Market News (News) August 2000The Office of Fair Trading is seeking the views of individuals and organisations involved in the care sector...

Care bills become law

Community Care Market News (News) August 2000The Care Standards Act 2000 received Royal Assent last month, covering England and Wales. The Act allows for...