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Surprise drop in local authority purchasing of home care

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

Scottish Executive initiatives on delayed discharges

Community Care Market News (News) November 2002 The Scottish Executive has launched two initiatives to tackle delayed hospital discharges. The first,...

Fair price for care report preview

Community Care Market News (News) April 2004 The Joseph Rowntree Foundation's (JRF) new and revised fair price for care model was previewed...

NI inspections flawed says whistleblower

A former carer at a Belfast residential home has claimed inspectors are not getting the true picture of the state of the province’s care homes. He claimed they did not make themselves accessible to staff and there are not enough unannounced visits.

Jewish Care and Otto Schiff announce alliance

Community Care Market News (News) August 2000 Jewish Care and Otto Schiff Housing Association have announced details of a partnership which will...

Human rights loophole

Community Care Market News (News) May 2003 Older people in care homes could be denied their human rights because of a loophole...

Mixed results as delayed discharge fines kick in

Community Care Market News (News) November 2004 Many older people are being rushed out of hospital and into nursing homes to suit...