LCA MembersWelcome to the new Leeds Care Association (LCA) website, which is being developed in conjunction with the Complete Care Network,to provide member Residential Homes, Nursing Homes and Domiciliary Care Providers with
In addition to the the above services and huge financial savings that Leeds Care Association provides to its members there are additional added value benefits that really can prove to be just as valuable.
The internet is going to be more and more important for your business and efficient way to communicate and importantly stay well informed. If you are a Care Provider you will find LCA's website a more and more comprehensive resource. There will be more innovations here for 2008 including pages exclusive to members. For more information about Exclusive Member Benefits click here For immediate information on how to join the LCA, contact Samantha Hoops via email at samantha@leedscare.co.uk |
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Barbara Young, Chair of the Care Quality Commission, today announced that Cynthia Bower has been appointed as the Commission's Chief Executive. ... View Full Story >> The Health and Social Care Act 2008, which will enhance the safety and quality of care and improve public health, has received Royal Assent.... View Full Story >> The Commission for Social Care Inspection has published its 4th annual report. The report outlines the work undertaken by CSCI in the year 2007-2008. ... View Full Story >> Craegmoor Healthcare, one of the largest independent providers of specialist care and support in the UK, announced on Friday that it has been acquired by the global private equity firm Advent International.... View Full Story >> The Royal Bank of Scotland will lead rescue of Four Seasons Healthcare after Qataris abandon attempts to save £1.3 billion group... View Full Story >> Health Minister Ivan Lewis today outlined proposals to improve the quality of dementia care and provide more help for people with dementia, as he launched a consultation on the first ever National Dementia Strategy.... View Full Story >> Health and Care Minister Ivan Lewis today (Monday 21 July) announced the sites that will benefit from £80million of Government funding to build extra care housing... View Full Story >> Audit Commission Report finds that councils in England, particularly those which have the fastest ageing populations, are not ready to meet the needs of older residents... View Full Story >> CSCI have produced new guidance and forms to improve the way they handle statutory notifications from providers. ... View Full Story >> Care home owners and professionals can gain a valuable insight into the current conditions in the care home market thanks to a free breakfast seminar hosted by The Royal Bank of Scotland and Christie & Co.... View Full Story >> Care Services Minister, Ivan Lewis, today announced new funding arrangements for Third Sector organisations in health and social care that will make funding more transparent and effective. ... View Full Story >> MRSA down over 49 per cent in last three years. MRSA bloodstream infections fell by 30 per cent last year - the greatest annual reduction of the last 5 years - new figures published today have shown. ... View Full Story >> If you are a director of adult social care services, provider of social care services or work in adult social care performance assessment CSCI would like to hear from you.... View Full Story >> Care for the elderly and disabled is "coming apart at the seams", campaigners warned on Monday as a survey discloses that three out of four councils have cut free home support services in order to save money.... View Full Story >> Health Secretary Alan Johnson today launched the End of Life Care Strategy, backed with £286million to provide high quality care for all adults approaching the end of their life.... View Full Story >> CSCI has reviewed and updated published guidance for inspectors and care providers about keeping medicine administration records in care homes and domiciliary care.... View Full Story >> Skills for Care has launched a new drive that aims to boost the literacy and numeracy skills of 1.3 million care workers raising self-confidence and increasing their chances of promotion.... View Full Story >> Department of Health invests a further £4.5 million in Marie Curie Hospices and the NHS allocates £15 million in funding for Marie Curie Nursing Services across the UK ... View Full Story >> People who fund their own care will soon be able to take their complaints to the Local Government Ombudsman.... View Full Story >> Minister for Care Services Ivan Lewis today announced an extra £900,000 to help disabled people work towards having more independent lives.... View Full Story >> Advent International is expected to complete its purchase of Craegmoor healthcare, an operator of residential care homes, this week, with an expected price of approximately £300m.... View Full Story >> JOINT PRESS RELEASE FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH; THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; THE WELSH ASSEMBLY GOVERNMENT; AND THE NORTHERN IRELAND OFFICE ... View Full Story >> A new report published today raises the bar on the care of people with dementia living in care homes. A new way of inspecting, used by CSCI inspectors for the first time, focuses on the needs of people who cannot easily communicate.... View Full Story >> The Department of Health publication designed to stimulate a 'Culture for innovation' with special focus on world class commissioning... View Full Story >> Counsel and Care, the national charity getting the best care and support for older people, their families and carers has launched a new campaign to produce a national manifesto for older people for the next General Election... View Full Story >> Neil Hunt, chief executive, Alzheimer's Society says, 'The standard of dementia care highlighted in this report is a national disgrace.... View Full Story >> The Food Standards Agency has published a supplement to the Safer food, better business pack, which was launched earlier this year. The supplement includes information about additional safety measures that are specific to food safety in care homes.... View Full Story >> UK scientists have developed a drug which may halt the progression of Alzheimer's disease.... View Full Story >> Health Minister Ivan Lewis today announced the appointment of Anne Williams as the new National Director for Learning Disabilities at the Department of Health. ... View Full Story >> This interim statement identifies the key issues for the workforce as set out in Putting People First and goes on to develop these into broader, strategic priorities for the workforce.... View Full Story >> Older people are being robbed of the chance to play an active part in society because they can’t access new skills through adult education according to leading older people’s charity Help the Aged.... View Full Story >> Alzheimer’s Society comment: Living with a partner in midlife can reduce your risk of dementia, according to new research presented at the International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease.... View Full Story >> CSCI today published the second of its three equality and diversity good practice bulletins, Providing Appropriate Services for Black and Minority Ethnic People, which aims to help care providers address the new agenda set out in the joint protocol Putting People First.... View Full Story >> Caring Times - The 'credit crunch'. Despite the care sector still being a robust market and generally viewed favourably, it is unfortunately being caught up in the wider economic problems caused by the sub prime crisis and the well publicised difficulties being experienced by the banks. ... View Full Story >> An increasing number of organisation are being approached by health & safety enforcing authorities regarding the risk of Legionnaires' Disease in their workplace.... View Full Story >> Company fell into financial crisis at end of June after failing to meet £46m loan repayment deadline ... View Full Story >> John Carvel questions the new Care Quality Commission chairwoman about future regulation of health and social care in England and whether her affiliation to Labour will hinder her independence.... View Full Story >> |
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