Caring and Support News
Dementia Care Awareness Day a Success
On Thursday 31 January the Departments of Health and Social Care held a successful dementia care awareness day at the Villa Marina attended by over 600 people.
Tuesday, 5 February 2013
Launch of the Landlord and Tenant (Private Housing) Bill consultation and voluntary Landlord Registration Scheme (1)
The Department of Social Care (DSC) is launching a consultation to invite comments on draft legislation to ensure basic standards of decent accommodation in the...
Tuesday, 5 February 2013
Overseas funding body to change name to International Development Committee
The Government body responsible for the provision of overseas development funding and emergency aid is set to undergo a significant transition during 2013.
Friday, 18 January 2013
Taking public sector housing forward
The Department for Social Care is pleased to announce the next stage of the fundamental review of public sector housing.
Monday, 29 October 2012
Ministers meet key members of Liberal Democrat Party
Economic Development Minister John Shimmin MHK and Social Care Minister Chris Robertshaw MHK met key members of the Liberal Democrat Party this week when they...
Friday, 28 September 2012
Major step forward in programme to provide suitable services for older people
The Department of Social Care is pleased to announce progress in three key elements of its programme to provide a wider range of services for older people,...
Friday, 14 September 2012
Carers' Charter
The Department of Social Care is working in partnership with other Government Departments and Third Sector organisations to develop appropriate support for...
Friday, 31 August 2012
Landlord Registration consultation results
The Department of Social Care would like to thank all those who took part in the recent consultation on the proposed Landlord Registration Scheme.
A report...
Tuesday, 21 August 2012
Department issues consultation on proposed fees for Regulated Care Services
The Department of Social Care has issued a consultation document on the proposed fees for regulating care services on the Island in line with the forthcoming...
Friday, 17 August 2012
Handing over the keys for Reayrt Skyal
The Department of Social Care is happy to announce that the Contractor for Reayrt Skyal in Ramsey, Dandara, will be handing over the keys for the latest...
Friday, 13 July 2012
