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Research project for carers launched
Community Care Market News (News) November 1998The Media Trust, a charity which aims to build partnerships between the voluntary sector and the media, has...
Coventry appoints special adviser
Coventry city council has appointed Peter Smallridge as special adviser on social services. Mr Smallridge is a former director of social services for Kent...
Scottish action plan for community care
Community Care Market News (News) November 1998A new action plan has been launched by Scottish ministers Sam Galbraith and Calum MacDonald, which aims to...
Craegmoor Healthcare acquisition
Craegmoor Healthcare has acquired Alphabet Children's Services, based in the Isle of Thanet in Kent. Alphabet Children's Services currently provides care to 22 children...
Supported housing schemes
Community Care Market News (News) November 1998Two new housing schemes have been opened by the ExtraCare Charitable Trust which aim to allow very frail...
Essex concern over reserves
Essex county council has expressed concern that its reserves have hit an all-time low. A report to the council's corporate strategy committee this month...
New developments in Cardiff and Bristol
Community Care Market News (News) November 1998Castleoak Construction Healthcare has been awarded a £1.2m contract to build a 70-bed dual registered nursing home in...
LAs continue outsourcing
Further to last month's report on local authorities looking to outsource the provision of home care and residential care, the following local authorities have...
Changes to Mencap’s constitution
Community Care Market News (News) November 1998Mencap, the UK's largest disability charity, has changed its constitution to include people with learning disabilities in all...
Another major provider looking for exit
In the last 12 months or so it has at times often seemed to be the case that if a major care home company...



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