Success claims for rehabilitation scheme

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Community Care Market News (News) May 1999Gateshead Health NHS Trust is claiming success for a pilot scheme set up to help people suffering from...

Surprise drop in local authority purchasing of home care

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Community Care Market News (News) May 1999The number of contact hours purchased or provided by local authorities fell slightly in 1998, reversing for the...

Industry awaits consultation on standards

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Community Care Market News (News) May 1999The Department of Health (DoH) will commence consultation on the Centre for Policy on Ageing's proposed National Required...

RCN joins Court of Appeal case to determine who should fund long term nursing...

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Community Care Market News (News) May 1999The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has joined in the current Court of Appeal case which will clarify...

OFT warns of low awareness of Competition Act

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Community Care Market News (News) May 199977% of key business managers in the UK are unaware of the new Competition Act 1998, while 21%...

Secretary of State lends support to prevention campaign

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Community Care Market News (News) May 1999Frank Dobson, Secretary of State for Health, has confirmed he will make the keynote address at the first...

Quality guides published

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Community Care Market News (News) May 1999Counsel and Care has published a series of guides aimed specifically at care assistants which aims to encourage...

New accreditation model for HIAs

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Community Care Market News (News) May 1999Care and Repair England has announced this month that it has commissioned housing researcher Barbara Lucas to develop...

Health Committee lends support to Royal Commission

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Community Care Market News (News) May 1999The Health Select Committee of the House of Commons has issued a report supporting the findings of the...

HAS launches news NHS care standards

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Community Care Market News (News) May 1999The Health Advisory Service (HAS 2000) is to launch five new sets of care standards for the frail...
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