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Essex accused of bullying tactics
Essex county council has been accused of bullying tactics by independent sector home care providers after it refused to renegotiate the terms of its...
Chai Patel’s team takes shape
Following the acquisition of Westminster Health Care, finalised last month, Dr Chai Patel has made appointments to the new management team. Tony Heywood, former...
Interim director for Highland council
Highland Council has announced the appointment of Sandy Riddell as interim chief social work officer. He replaces Jim Dick who retires from the position...
Leicester reviews residential care
Leicester city council has entered a period of consultation on proposals to alter the way that residential care services are provided.The social services department...
Domiciliary care service
Newham social services has invited expressions of interest for the provision of a 24-hour domiciliary care service.The service will be provided within a new...
Tamaris plc acquisitions
Tamaris plc announced this month the exchange of conditional contracts for the acquisition of Laudcare Ltd from Loughbray Ltd for a consideration of £250,000....
Bexley to externalise home care
The London borough of Bexley is considering transferring its home care service to the independent sector. It is currently engaged in searching for suitable...
Hackney seeks to improve care
The London borough of Hackney has introduced new measures to improve the way older people receive help, in an attempt to make the process...
Waltham Forest tender
The London borough of Waltham Forest has invited expressions of interest for one or more block contracts to provide residential respite care for elderly...
Disabled people
The Secretary of State for Social Security was asked (Hansard 10 May 1999 at column 55) what estimate has been made of the total...
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