The City of Cardiff Council has welcomed the findings of the Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales (CSSIW) inspection of Children’s Services published last week. The Inspectorate has found significant
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Health and Care Research Wales (HCRW) has announced the appointment of a new group of eighteen Senior Research Leaders for 2016-2019. HCRW also announced that Professor Paul Morgan (pictured) has
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A woman who was awarded an OBE for services to the vulnerable has spoken out after being wrongly accused of child cruelty. Aideen Jones, 63, and her husband Denis, 66,
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Zero-hour contracts are impacting the ability of care workers to provide an effective level of care to service users. A new report from Manchester Metropolitan University suggests that these employment
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As a Tory secretary of state for Labour-voting Wales, he was once described as having the “loneliest job in politics”. But with his appointment as Work and Pensions Secretary, Stephen
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New research from Barnardo’s Cymru and Wrexham Glyndwr University has highlighted the risk of Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) in North Wales. The research, launched to mark CSE Awareness Day (Friday 18
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A new state-of the-art adult mental health unit at University Hospital Llandough was officially opened yesterday by the Minister for Health and Social Services, Mark Drakeford. Built thanks to a
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There is no evidence that politicians or national establishment figures were involved in the historical abuse of children in care in North Wales, a review has found. A report into
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Paedophiles involved in abusing children in care who believe they are “untouchable” should be “looking over their shoulder”, the Welsh Secretary warned. Stephen Crabb said successes by an ongoing criminal
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Cardiff University has received a vital funding boost worth £2M to continue its cutting-edge research into arthritis. Arthritis Research UK has awarded the funding for the continuation of the University’s
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