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Age Concern mediation service

Community Care Market News (News) March 1998 Age Concern has extended its mediation service to cover older people and their landlords living...

Increased support for Home Improvement Agencies

Community Care Market News (News) March 1998 A record number of Home Improvement Agencies (HIAs) are to benefit under plans for a...

Calls to Scope helpline increase

Community Care Market News (News) March 1998 Scope's national cerebral palsy helpline has recorded a 73% rise in the number of telephone...

EAT makes decision on Cornwall Care

Community Care Market News (News) March 1998 The Employment Appeals Tribunal (EAT) has delivered its judgment in the case of Cornwall Care...

Debate of the Age launched

Community Care Market News (News) March 1998 Age Concern is coordinating the largest public consultation initiative ever undertaken in Britain, entitled The...

RNHA response to open reporting

Community Care Market News (News) March 1998 The Registered Nursing Home Association (RNHA) has published its response to the consultation document published...

Building regulations to be changed

Community Care Market News (News) March 1998 Construction Minister Nick Raynsford has announced that Part M of the Building Regulations, covering access...

Income support figures show small drop

Community Care Market News (News) March 1998 Figures from the latest DSS quarterly enquiry show a small drop of about 2,500 in...

Carers missing out on council tax discount

Community Care Market News (News) March 1998 A new report published by Mencap, entitled Simply Disregarded, shows that almost half of council...

Social Services directors issue warning over cuts

Community Care Market News (News) March 1998 Social services directors in the Thames and Anglia region have issued a warning that continued...