The Care Council for Wales has issued new guidance for registered workers in residential child care. ‘The Residential Child Care Worker’ describes what is expected of residential child care workers
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A new £1m to plan to recruit new primary care support workers to help people diagnosed with dementia has been unveiled as part of a new Welsh Government drive to
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The Minister for Health and Social Services, Professor Mark Drakeford, has issued a written statement on plans for the Care Council for Wales to be transformed into a new body,
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Disabled people in Wales who receive direct payments for their care needs will be able to form co-operatives to take control, own and manage the services they need to support
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?Minister for Finance and Government Business, Jane Hutt AM, officially launched a new social research centre at an event at Swansea University yesterday. The Administrative Data Research Centre Wales, led
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Medics who are part of a new “military style” rapid response team in Wales will be able to take blood to casualties in what is a world first. The multi-agency
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A Gwynedd adult care home manager has been struck off the Register of Social Care Workers for neglecting older people in her care. Joan Lesley Heatley, formerly employed by a
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More needs to be done to repair families instead of rescuing children and putting them into care, Health and Social Services Minister Mark Drakeford has said at a looked after
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A new £20m fund to support more than 1,600 severely disabled people in Wales with their care needs will be devolved to local authorities when the existing UK fund closes
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More than £50m will be invested in programmes to tackle drug and alcohol misuse by the Welsh Government over the next year, Deputy Health Minister Vaughan Gething announced today. The
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