West Sussex reviews residential homes

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West Sussex county council is undertaking a review of the council's residential care homes for elderly people.The nineteen homes currently provide services for approximately...

Trinity Care opens new facilities

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Community Care Market News (News) March 1999Trinity Care has opened a new extended and modernised wing at its Woodleigh Christian Care Home in Mansfield.The...

Gateshead seeks options for residential homes

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Gateshead metropolitan borough council has this month unveiled plans to seek partners to improve facilities in all its 11 residential homes for older people...

Home owners challenge local authority

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Community Care Market News (News) March 1999The Local Government Ombudsman for Central England has recommended that Walsall metropolitan borough council pays compensation to a...

DGAA appointment

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Hugh Thomas has joined the DGAA in a newly created position of director of marketing and communications. Mr Thomas was previously a regional controller...

Research into Ageing investments

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Community Care Market News (News) March 1999The charity Research into Ageing has announced its investment plans for the coming year. Around £200,000 is being...

Kent cash boost

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Kent social services has received an extra £1.4m to help give elderly people more choice in the type of care they receive. The extra...

Call for ‘fair funding’ for care home industry

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Community Care Market News (News) March 1999Chief executive of Westminster Health Care Pat Carter this month argued that fees paid for care in residential...

Lambeth reviews domiciliary services

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Lambeth social services is reviewing the provision of domiciliary care services provided in the borough.In looking to provide best value and quality of services,...

Performance tables for social services to be introduced

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Community Care Market News (News) March 1999Plans to introduce annual tables to monitor and publish the performance of social services departments across England were...
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