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Care interviews get tougher
Over the past five years the job interview process for social care has lengthened by more than a quarter for the average successful applicant,...
Surrey LD costing survey
Senior consultant at Laing & Buisson, David Roe gives CCMn an insight into the fee setting process and how a fair price for learning...
Case study – faith based care
The Fed is a social care charity for the Jewish community living in Greater Manchester.
It offers vital support to approximately 1,200 vulnerable people each...
Concern over detail surrounding £75,000 care fee cap
While the social care sector has welcomed the news that the government is to introduce a cap of £75,000 for care fees, many stakeholders...
Harrow pledges to help vulnerable in new budget
Harrow council pledged last month to help vulnerable people under its new two-year budget. The council, which is required to make savings of £24m...
Four conferences and a forum
As adult social services gear up for their biggest shake-up in decades, Laing &?Buisson unveils a new event designed to reflect the changing landscape...
Four in five residents have dementia
Around 80% of the UK’s care home population – more than ever thought before - have either ‘dementia or severe memory problems’ according to...
Northumberland wins review over care costs
Northumberland county council has successfully defended its decision to fix care home rates from 1 April 2012 in the High Court.
The council had presented...
Three quarters of Domiciliary care providers pass CQC test
Just under three-quarters of a sample of domiciliary care agencies inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) are meeting its standards following Winterbourne View...
New dementia strategy for Calderdale
Calderdale council approved its updated dementia strategy last month following a vote by the cabinet.
The strategy has been refreshed following a major review carried...
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