Serious injury patients' care 'often inappropriate'
Press Review 11 March 2005
More than half the 7,000 patients needing surgery for traumatic or serious injury in England each year receive inappropriate care, the Department of Health has admitted.
Ministers outline long term care plans
News Article 10 March 2005
The voluntary sector will have an increasingly important role to play in providing services to people in need of long term care, Stephen Ladyman has said.
£60m for councils to support elderly
News Article 3 March 2005
Health minister Stephen Ladyman has detailed a £60 million fund to help councils provide assistance for older people seeking to live independently.
Reid unveils long-term care overhaul
News Article 5 January 2005
Long-term health and social care in
