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Dudley decides on future for older people’s services
Dudley council's social services department will benefit from a decision by the council to redirect £400,000 savings to improve services for older people. The...
Derbyshire in court battle
The dispute between Derbyshire county council and its home helps has reached crisis point with UNISON announcing that it is to take the council...
Registration and inspection statistics
Community Care Market News (News) February 2000The Department of Health has published statistical information on the staffing, costs and activity of local authority and...
Dumfries considers future of home care services
Dumfries & Galloway council's social services department is considering a major change in the way it delivers its home care service. The review, which...
LCA declares dispute
The Lancashire Care Association (LCA), representing over half of the care homes in the county, has announced that it has entered into a formal...
Carers’ bill published
Community Care Market News (News) February 2000Carers will be able to receive services in their own right when a Bill published this month becomes...
Durham picks up charter marks
Durham county council's social services department has been awarded nine Charter Marks by the Cabinet Office, a government quality award scheme for public sector...
Camden housing scheme
The London borough of Camden has developed an innovative housing scheme in conjunction with Anchor Trust, whereby the local authority purchases the nomination rights...
Direct payments come on stream
Community Care Market News (News) February 2000Direct payments for people aged 65 and above became available from February 1 2000. Direct payments have been...
Gloucestershire awards home care contracts
Following a tendering exercise, Gloucestershire county council has awarded contracts for the provision of home care to nine companies. Just under half the council's...
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