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February 2011


23rd February 2011

Appointments to the Care Council for Wales

Three members have been re-appointed to the Care Council for Wales (CCW), the Deputy Minister for Social Services, Gwenda Thomas has announced. The Care Council for Wales is responsible.. read more

 

18th February 2011

Assembly social services plan welcomed by Care Forum Wales' chief executive

Mario Kreft, chief executive of Care Forum Wales, has welcomed the Welsh Assembly Government's proposals which will see councils team up in future to deliver social care. Speaking to the We.. read more

 

17th February 2011

New social care blueprint is victory for common sense

A new blueprint for looking after vulnerable people and children in Wales has been hailed as a victory for common sense.  To download the guidance click here. The Welsh Assembly Govern.. read more

 

9th February 2011

Increase Alzheimer's funding or face 'catastrophe' warning

Britain faces a “dementia catastrophe” unless Alzheimer’s is tackled with the same 'aggression' deployed in the fight against Aids, charities have warned today (Feb 9). A m.. read more

 

7th February 2011

WAG calls for providers to join web-based care-planning system

The Welsh Assembly Government is calling for care providers to sign up for its free online 'care needs projection system'. It wants providers to sign up for the web-based system (called 'Da.. read more

 

4th February 2011

Community Care Survey - for CFW members

Dear member, CFW is working with Community Care magazine to uncover the true effects of cuts in council budgets on social care providers and their clients. We need your help. Comm.. read more

 

3rd February 2011

Have your say on councils' homecare charges

The Welsh Assembly Government is seeking your views on changes to the way local councils charge for their homecare and other non-residential services. The aim is to introduce more co.. read more

 

3rd February 2011

Pembrokeshire care home ruling 'to cost council £1.5m'

Latest news from BBC Wales website regarding Pembrokeshire Judicial Review: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-south-west-wales-12345482 Further details to follow. read more

 

3rd February 2011

Pembrokeshire care homes ruling 'to cost council £1.5m'

Pembrokehsire County Council says a December court judgement ordering it to pay higher fees to around 30 private care homes will cost it an extra £1.5m this year. The High Court told Pe.. read more

 

2nd February 2011

Get your entries in for social care 'Oscars'

  It's not just the awards season in Hollywood - Welsh care providers, teams and individuals are being urged to submit their entries for the Care Council for Wales' bi-annual awards, the.. read more

 

 

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