Wales Care Awards shortlist announced

Wales Care Awards shortlist announced

THE shortlist for the prestigious Wales Care Awards, which take place in Cardiff on October 21, has been announced.

A total of 46 staff and organisations are up for one of 17 awards ranging from Nurse of the Year to the Peter Clarke Award for Promoting Excellence in Services for Children and Young People. Categories where awards are given also include mental health care, dementia care, health and safety and catering.

Mario Kreft, chairman of Care Forum Wales, said: “We look forward to celebrating the best practice in social care and the dedication of the workforce at the Wales Care Awards 2011.”

Wales Care Awards – the shortlist in full: see www.careforumwales.co.uk/care_awards