AN Aberavon nursing home has suspended a member of staff over allegations of mistreatment of a patient.

A new campaign is being launched today highlighting the effects of domestic abuse on women in Wales. Cathy Owen talks to one woman who has taken the brave decision to talk about her abuse in order to help others

A council has been ordered to pay more than £160,000 after a disabled man was killed by his bed hoist.

TWO decades of hard work which turned the dream into a reality were celebrated at the official opening of the Serennu Children’s Centre yesterday.

A care worker from Monmouthshire has been struck off after using marijuana while on duty, the Care Council for Wales has confirmed.

A CARE worker drove two teenagers back from a concert in Bristol, while under the influence of marijuana, a disciplinary hearing has heard.

THE Welsh Government has accused a council of “playing down” its failure to safeguard children.

BASW has called for a renewed emphasis on joint working between professionals after inspectors in Wales criticised the directors of social services and education at a council over its handling of allegations of abuse made against school staff.

The Welsh Government has announced the final member of the Ministerial Advisory Board set up to support and oversee changes in the safeguarding arrangements for children and young people in Pembrokeshire.

Gwenda Thomas, deputy minister for social services, explains how inspectors are helping to drive up standards across Wales