The Social Services Improvement Agency (SSIA) for Wales has named an expert panel to conduct a detailed peer review of children’s services within Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council. Initiated
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A South East Wales nursery has been forced to close while an investigation is carried out by social services into “serious issues of non-compliance”. The Stay and Play Nursery Ltd
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A senior councillor in Wrexham has been removed from the council’s executive board after making allegations about its Child and Family Team (CAFAT). Malcolm King, who was lead member for
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The 10th ‘Annual Care Conference for Wales’ will see the Older People’s Commissioner for Wales, Sarah Rochira, discussing her review into the quality of life and care of older people
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The Welsh Ambulance Service will get almost £4m for a major upgrade of its fleet of vehicles, Health Minister Mark Drakeford has announced. The new funding will enable the service
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A unique Welsh service that provides support to vulnerable families with complex needs is helping to keep children out of care and families stay together, Deputy Minister for Social Services
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A multi-million pound investment in services to support older people, particularly the frail elderly, to maintain their independence and remain in their home in Mid and West Wales, has been
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A new therapy service which will bring benefits to patients being treated for cancer in Mid-Wales, Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin has been launched. The Macmillan Integrated Therapy Service (MITS)
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A £6.4m funding package to support hospices and provide palliative care across Wales has been announced by the Health Minister Mark Drakeford (pictured). The new funding for hospices and health
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A leading care home figure has warned of a critical lack of trained nurses following the closure of two homes in Wales. Mario Creft, Chair of Care Forum Wales, said
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