LGA warn of social services cuts

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The Local Government Association (LGA) has expressed concerns that the government's decision to phase in the implementation of the asylum seekers dispersal scheme may...

Care workers charged

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Community Care Market News (News) March 2000A former residential home owner has been charged with murder following the death of a resident last year....

Unison general secretary

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Dave Prentis has won the election for general secretary of Unison and will succeed current general secretary Rodney Bickerstaffe when he steps down at...

Better Government (Older People)

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The Minister for the Cabinet Office was asked (Hansard 8 March at column 688W) what plans she has to develop the Better Government for...

Quality review at Tameside Care

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Community Care Market News (News) March 2000Tameside Care Group has just completed a quality review of services in association with Laing & Buisson. The...

Devon launches consultation

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Devon county council has commenced a consultation exercise to gather the views of older people in the county. The consultation process involves 10,000 booklets...

Royal Commission

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The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 1 March at column 321W) when he plans to respond to the recommendations of the...

Registration and inspection statistics

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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

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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

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The Lancashire Care Association (LCA), representing over half of the care homes in the county, has announced that it has entered into a formal...
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