Welsh Inspectorate issue new disclosure guidance
The Care and Social Service Inpectorate Wales (CSSIW) have made changes to their Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) guidance for people who are applying to register with them or who already
Read MoreThe Care and Social Service Inpectorate Wales (CSSIW) have made changes to their Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) guidance for people who are applying to register with them or who already
Read MoreMinister for Communities and Tackling Poverty, Lesley Griffiths, has today announced the appointment of Professor Sally Holland as the new Children’s Commissioner for Wales. Ms Holland (pictured) is currently a
Read MoreA group focusing on improving domiciliary care commissioning in North Wales is calling on care providers to give their views on on how the commissioning can be improved. The North
Read MoreA misconduct case against a residential child care worker has been dropped by a Care Council for Wales conduct committee in Cardiff. Benjamin Howells, formerly employed by Neath Port Talbot
Read MoreAn adult care home manager has been struck off the Register of Social Care Workers for making offensive comments to a vulnerable resident in her care. Patricia Thomas, formerly employed
Read MoreCare Forum Wales (CFW) is hosting a series of ‘Essential Update Seminars’ for registered providers, registered managers and senior staff who are responsible for providing social care in Wales. These
Read MoreThe Care Council for Wales (CCW) is to hold two seminars for Residential Child Care Workers – 10 March Cardiff and 12 March 2015 in St Asaph, aimed at residential
Read MoreFindings have been published from a study of the recruitment and retention of adult care home managers in Wales. The study, commissioned jointly by the Care Council for Wales (CCW)
Read MoreThe Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales (CSSIW) have announced the cancellation of the registration of the Laurels Care Home in the Rhondda using its enforcement powers. The process of
Read MoreTwo care workers have been charged with wilful neglect of a vulnerable adult and perverting the course of justice. The charges relate to an incident involving an 88-year-old woman at
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