Care Markets

Community Care Market News (News) December 2001 The Department of Health has issued guidance to local and health authorities on their continuing...

Community Care Market News (News) December 2000 Approximately 24,100 adult places were available in Scottish residential care homes on 31 March 2000,...

Community Care Market News (News) August 2001 A 68-bed community hospital costing £12m is to be built in Bishop's Stortford under the...

This month Andrew Dilnot delivered his highly anticipated report on the proposed reform of England’s adult social care funding system. Has he delivered a tangible paper, or another report for government to kick into the long grass? CCMN takes a look.

A report by Skills for Care has found that the social care sector may need to recruit more than a million extra staff (or 82%) by 2025. This increase is required due to the prediction that the number of over-65s in England is set to double by 2050.

Turnover within Saga’s healthcare division fell by 10% in the six months ending 31 July 2014.

Scottish Health Secretary Alex Neil has outlined plans to identify what additional support may be needed for specialist intermediate care services. It is hoped growth in this sector would lead to people leaving hospital sooner and prevent unnecessary admissions.

Community Care Market News (News) December 2003 New guidance on the National Assistance Act 1948 (Choice of Accommodation) Directions 1992 has been...

There was mixed fortunes for two of Life Style Care’s operating companies their results for the year ended 31 March 2014.

Partner at Eversheds, Elizabeth Graves spills the legal beans