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Initiative to put people 'at heart of social care commissioning'
A new commitment from key partners to put people needing support at the heart of the social care commissioning process has been welcomed by Welsh Government social care and public health minister Re.. read more »
Government pledges extra £20m a year for social services
An extra £20m will be invested in social services in Wales every year, minister Rebecca Evans has confirmed. The Welsh Government has already announced a total of £55m extra funding for .. read more »
New councillors urged to ditch 'double standards' over expenses and care fees
The cost of overnight expenses and meal allowances claimed by councillors can be twice what local authorities pay in care home fees for vulnerable people, it's been revealed. The 'double standards'.. read more »
Have your say on RISCA regulations
The Welsh Government has launched phase two of its consultation on the implementation of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (RISCA) Act. The RISCA regulations will replace the National Min.. read more »
Event aims to honour Welsh language champions
The Welsh Government will be honouring individuals, teams and initiatives which provide high quality bilingual care at a special event at the Cardiff City Stadium on October 3. The event &ndas.. read more »
Social Care Wales wants your views on 'hub'
Social Care Wales plans to develop an information hub for the social work and social care sectors – and the new organisation would like CFW members' views about what it should contain. The ai.. read more »
Bumper year for Wales Care Awards entries
There has been a huge increase in nominations for the Wales Care Awards this year with entries up 40 per cent on 2016.Mario Kreft said: "We have received entries from more than 68 different organisa.. read more »
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