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New PFI projects will help elderly remain independent

Community Care Market News (News) November 2001 The Department of Health has sponsored two new social services projects for older people under...

Supporting People guidance published

Community Care Market News (News) November 2001 The Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions (DTLR) has issued a guidance document...

Ombudsman criticises Council’s charges for after care

Community Care Market News (News) November 2001 The Local Government Ombudsman has upheld a complaint against Leicestershire County regarding its social services...

Launch of ‘Include us too’

Community Care Market News (News) November 2001 The Judith Trust, a charity for people with learning disabilities, has released a draft workbook...

Councils need to address ‘sticking points’ in elderly care services

Community Care Market News (News) October 2001 Social care services for older people are improving across the country, but social services departments...

Funding pressures force closure

Community Care Market News (News) October 2001 A Sue Ryder care home in Suffolk will close at the end of November due...

DoH announces further care trusts

Community Care Market News (News) October 2001 The Department of Health (DoH) has selected another eight care trust pilots to join its...

Big increase in prescriptions for the old

Community Care Market News (News) August 2001 Older people in care homes are the 'victims of a chemical cosh', Liberal Democrat MP...

Residents claim national standards should be interpreted flexibly

Community Care Market News (News) August 2001 Three care home residents in Solihull are seeking judicial review of the council's decision to...

The price of NCSC regulation

Community Care Market News (News) August 2001 The Department of Health has published a consultation on the scale of fees to be...