Health authority faces legal battle

Community Care Market News (News) May 2000A health authority is to be challenged in the High Court over its decision to close a long...

Anchor on the move

Community Care Market News (News) May 2000Anchor Trust has opened new offices in Central London. The charity will retain its 18 regional offices and...

Part-time regulations

Community Care Market News (News) May 2000The Department of Trade and Industry has issued guidance on working time regulations for part-time workers. The regulations,...

GVA Grimley website

Community Care Market News (News) May 2000GVA Grimley has launched its dedicated healthcare website, www.gvahealthcare.com, containing a listing of nursing and residential homes for...

GPs back inquiry into ‘ageist’ NHS

Community Care Market News (News) May 2000Around 77% of GPs claim that age rationing occurs in the NHS, despite government assurances that treatment is...

Guidance on continence services

Community Care Market News (News) May 2000New guidance on continence services has been issued to NHS trusts, health authorities and primary care groups. The...

Scottish group will aim to ease winter pressures

Community Care Market News (News) May 2000A new expert group to assist the NHS in Scotland improve the way it deals with winter pressures...

More primary care trusts set up

Community Care Market News (News) May 2000The Department of Health has approved the setting up of a further three primary care trusts (PCTs), due...

Direct payments guide

Community Care Market News (News) May 2000Health Minister John Hutton has launched a new information pack designed to make it easier for people with...

Personal social services expenditure

Community Care Market News (News) May 2000Current expenditure in Personal Social Services, relating to 1998/99, has been published this month by the Department of...