A NURSING home in Abergavenny is set to close next month amid concerns raised over its care practises. Saxonbury Nursing Home will close its doors on June 21, meaning the 25 people living at the privately-run care home will have to find a new home.

HUMAN trafficking for the sex trade is now a problem across Wales and is not just confined to urban areas, a new report has claimed.

CAMPAIGNERS fighting for the future of a city care home are staging a last-ditch attempt to save it from closure. They are hoping a petition containing more than 3,500 names will secure a stay of execution for Earlsmoor care home, in Brynmill.

A NEW care home for adults with learning difficulties could be coming to Pontypool despite objections from local residents who say the new building would cause “stress, inconvenience and financial loss.”

Physiotherapists play a key role in treating patients with a physical injury. But they are increasingly working with people with mental health problems, as Philippa Ford explains…

An advice service for young people offering help to access or complain about a range of issues from bullying to social services is being launched.

CRIMINALS could have been left working with vulnerable adults and children after it emerged a council failed to carry out criminal record checks on social services staff.

Adults that are not married and those individuals that do not have kids of their own are being kept on target, in order to help strengthen foster care services in a Welsh province that is at present trying hard to attract potential foster parents.

THERE were emotional exchanges yesterday at a council meeting as parents made an impassioned plea to save a Monmouthshire care home from closure.

PENSIONERS say they have been left devastated by “cruel” plans to snatch their care workers away from them.