Bid to save Blackburn care home jobs
COUNCIL bosses say they hope to avoid redundancies at a care home that has been earmarked for closure.
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COUNCIL bosses say they hope to avoid redundancies at a care home that has been earmarked for closure.
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A new Alzheimer’s Society guide providing vital advice on how to commission services for people with dementia and their carers in line with the National Dementia Strategy has been launched.
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Sweeping changes are to be made to the way vulnerable children are protected after a toddler was murdered by his father.
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OFFENSIVE email content that led to 14 Lancashire County Council workers being suspended related to the Israel Palestine conflict, it is understood.
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HARROW’S child protection services are working well following the death of Baby P, a report claims.
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The owners of Birmingham’s independent sector care homes are right to complain about the meanness of the £49.34 a day they receive from city council social services to look after a frail elderly person.
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Owners of Birmingham’s private care homes say they are facing “financial suicide” after the city council increased fees by only one per cent.
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SOCIAL services could join up with NHS care under new plans for Blackburn with Darwen. The proposals would mean that primary care trust NHS Blackburn with Darwen would be upgraded to a new-style “Care Trust Plus”, taking on the council’s social care responsibilities. It is hoped that the move would save money as well as improving services for patients and their families.
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A BIRMINGHAM care home run by a charity has announced it is being forced to close next month after negotiations with Birmingham City Council broke down over money.
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A senior social worker has been struck off the professional register for putting children at risk by failing to allocate 90 cases for investigation.
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