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»CFW chair blasts 'institutional prejudice' against private social care providers at Five Nations meeting
CFW chair Mario Kreft has used his speech at the March Five Nations meeting to hit out against what he called “institutional prejudice” towards proviate companies providing services for .. read more »
CFW welcomes the Five Nations Care Forum to Cardiff
Care Forum Wales is delighted to be hosting the latest meeting of the Five Nations Care Forum in Cardiff Bay on 10-11 March 2016. The Five Nations Care Forum is an alliance of 11 pro.. read more »
Music in Care Homes project aims to bring 150 concerts to people in Wales - vote now to support the project
The Music in Hospitals organisation is seeking your support for a project to bring music to care homes across Wales. The project has been nominated for the People's Project Awards 2016&nb.. read more »
Domiciliary Care Consultation - share your views with the Welsh Government
The Welsh Government is holding a consultation on changes it is planning to make to improve the quality of domiciliary care in Wales to improve the retention and recruitment of staff. .. read more »
National autism service set up for Wales - focus to be on multi-agency and multi-disciplinary working
A new national autism service for Wales, which will provide lifetime support for children and adults, will be set up in Wales, Health and Social Services Minister Mark Drakeford today (March 4) anno.. read more »
One month to go to nominate your Wales Care Awards 2016 social care heroes
There is just one month to go to nominate for this year's Wales Care Awards. Nominations close on March 31 so it's time to get cracking - you can nominate a colleague or team for one of 18 awards ca.. read more »
HealthWise Wales survey to take the nation's pulse: research to help understand nation's future health needs
People in Wales are being asked to take part in a confidential online survey to help plan health needs. The HealthWise Wales project, described as the first of its kind in Europe, hopes to collect .. read more »
Dementia tops list of health worries in Wales according to new survey: act now to reduce risk
Around eight in 10 people worry about developing dementia in Wales and four in 10 think if someone in their family has dementia they may develop it too, according to a survey published today. The W.. read more »
Care home group makes dreams come true as teen sweethearts are reunited
Hallmark Care Homes' 'lucky star' competition inviting residents to make a Christmas wish has resulted in a reunion for two former teenage sweethearts. Tony Parkins, 87, who lives at the Anisha Gra.. read more »
Funding to support carers to be extended by two years, announces Welsh Government health minister
A £2m funding package is being made available over the next two years to continue the support provided to carers in Wales, Health and Social Services Minister Mark Drakeford has announced. The.. read more »
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