The benefits of keeping carers in-house: Eliza Akerman looks at a thriving private-pay live-in...
Crisis, deficit, unaffordable and cuts are all words associated with the UK homecare market. Just last month local authorities were criticised for continuing to commission 15 minute visits for those in need of homecare.
Vulnerable people deserve a better deal say Audit Commission
Community Care Market News (News) May 1998 Housing authorities are struggling to cope with changing and rising demand, according to a report...
FSB backs Help the Aged campaign
Community Care Market News (News) August 1998 The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has put its support behind calls on the government...
Administrative staff
Healthcare Market News (Parliament) December 1998 The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 17 November 1998 at column 557) how...
New health ministers appointed
Healthcare Market News (Personnel) August 1999 Secretary of State for Health Frank Dobson has announced the appointment of Lord Hunt of King's...
PPP Lifetime launches care bond
Community Care Market News (News) July 2000 PPP Lifetime Care has launched a Lifetime Care Asset Protection Bond, which it believes anticipates...
NHS appointments
Healthcare Market News (Personnel) April 2001 The Department of Health has made three key appointments this month. Sir William Wells has...
NHS staff numbers
Healthcare Market News (Parliament) July 2001 The Secretary of State for Health was asked (25 June 2001 : Column: 24W) how many...
Regard CEO steps down
Sandie Foxall-Smith, CEO of The Regard Group, is stepping down after five years in the post.
Regard was recently acquired by AMP Capital. Global Head...
Colchester bidders shortlisted
Healthcare Market News (Public Private Partnerships) April 2004 Three companies have been shortlisted from a total of 18 who expressed an interest...