Survey seeks views of older people in Wales
The Wales Audit Office is seeking the views of over 55’s on the services that are most important to remaining living independently. From providing good quality information, advice and support
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Wales’ new adoption service appoint central team
The National Adoption Service in Wales has appointed Suzanne Griffiths as Director of Operations, Wendy Carroll as Business and Performance Manager, Martina McCrossan as Policy and Practice Officer and Bethan
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Welsh Minister outlines suicide & self harm reduction plans
Health and Social Services Minister Mark Drakeford used a visit to the Samaritans in Cardiff to promote the Welsh Government’s new plan to reduce suicide and self harm and to
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One month left for Welsh Accolades entrants
There are four weeks left for high-performing teams and organisations to enter the 2015 Accolades and gain recognition for the way their staff deliver services. The Accolades recognise good practice
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Welsh dataset for residential child care workforce
The Care Council for Wales (CCW) has published its sixth annual profile of residential child care managers and workers. The profile provides data for planners, decision makers and the Welsh
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New plan to reduce suicide and self harm in Wales
A new five-year plan to reduce suicide and self harm in Wales has been unveiled for consultation by the Welsh Government. Each year in Wales between 300 and 350 people
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Gwent care home under threat of closure after report
A Gwent care home has been criticised by inspectors for serious issues of non compliance with regulations and the quality of life for people at the home. The Gibraltar Care
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Last call for Welsh care home award nominations
The organisers of the My Home Life Cymru scheme in Wales are calling on members of the public and social care staff to nominate care homes which they believe work
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Minimum alcohol pricing considered in Wales
Wales’ health minister will consider introducing a 50p minimum price per unit of alcohol after a new report says the charge would cut crime and hospital admissions. A study published
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New card scheme helps vulnerable keep safe in Wales
A new registered card scheme to help people with learning disabilities or a mental health condition has been launched in Wales. South Wales Police, Learning Disability Services and Mencap Cymru,
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