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28/09/2009
1% of adults have Autism Spectrum Disorder
Posted in News Archive
The world's first ever study into the prevalence of autism spectrum disorders among adults shows that one in every hundred adults living in households has...
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04/09/2009
Changing Placement Numbers Indicate Importance of a Structured Acquisition Process
Posted in HPC Market Commentary
The last decade has seen significant change in the care home industry. With the advent of National Minimum Standards came the NCSC, CSCI and latterly, CQC.
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19/07/2009
CQC comment on Mental Health Act detainees
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The Care Quality Commission (CQC) sets out its main concerns about the care provided to people detained under the Mental Health Act.
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15/07/2009
Whatever the season, the care sector deserves more than fairweather friends
Posted in HPC Market Commentary
After months of speculation in relation to Four Seasons Health Care, the “will they, won’t they” scenario rumbles on.
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14/07/2009
Government launches the Big Care Debate
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Everyone in England will have access to a National Care Service that is fair, simple and affordable under plans set out by Health Secretary Andy Burnham in...
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01/07/2009
No need for elderly to sell home to pay care bill
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Elderly people will no longer be forced to sell their homes to pay for care under government proposals to be unveiled next week.