Joint Reviews

North TynesideNorth Tyneside social services department is providing good quality services to many people, although some key areas need improvement, according to a report...

Touchstone to develop extra care complex

Plans to replace two residential homes in Nottingham with an extra care complex have moved a step closer with the announcement that Touchstone Housing...

Home care charges

The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 15 May 2000 at column 19W) what his policy is on taking power to issue...

General Social Care Council

The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 17 May 2000 at column 129W) when he intends to establish the General Social Care...

Administration for part of Highfield

A subsidiary of Highfield Holdings Ltd - Highfield Group Ltd - was placed in administration this month. The division, which operates 23 homes with...

Home Carers

The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 22 May 2000 at column 349W) what plans he has to (a) investigate the quality...

Alzheimer care template

Alzheimer Scotland - Action on Dementia has commenced work on a Scottish dementia care services template. The template will set targets for the range...

Social Services

The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 22 May 2000 at column 351W), if he would list the ways in which the...

Charity to develop specialist nurses

Community Care Market News (News) June 2000Help the Aged is in discussions with the Royal College of Nursing and the British Geriatrics Society to...

Methodist Homes completes development

Community Care Market News (News) June 2000Methodist Homes Housing Association has recently completed an assisted living facility in Barnstaple, Devon. The facility comprising 45...