Award for Care Forum Wales’ Mario Kreft The chairman of Care Forum Wales, Mario Kreft, has been recognised by the Welsh Government for his pioneering work in social care. Also the proprietor of care home Pendine Park in Wrexham, Mr… read more »
A new UK Government campaign being launched in England will highlight the fact that six out of 10 cases of dementia in elderly people go undiagnosed – because relatives often confuse the normal signs of ageing with symptoms of dementia…. read more »
Supported Living Care Practitioner AwardJakub NowakGOLD Beverley MillingtonSILVER Lisa TaylorBRONZE Residential Care Practitioner AwardRebecca GriffithsGOLD Stacey HowellsSILVER RhianThomasBRONZE Leadership and Management in Residential Care Services AwardDeborah Wellington GOLD Mari JonesSILVER (JOINT) Ann HughesSILVER (JOINT Leadership and Management in Supported Living… read more »
Consultation on the use of the ‘dementia’ category in care homes in Wales http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/JZWHZMW Currently in Wales, the Care and Social Services Inspectorate (CSSIW), the regulating body for adult social care, requires a care home to have gained registration within… read more »
More than 500 people attended the Wales Care Awards at City Hall, Cardiff on Friday October 21 in an awards ceremony highlighting the vital role of care workers and the social care sector to the people of Wales. In a… read more »
THE Wales Care Awards take place in Cardiff’s City Hall tonight (October 21). The aim of the awards, first held in 2003, is to raise public awareness of the vital contribution made by the social care workforce to the health… read more »
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… read more »
1 Supported Living Care Practitioner AwardJakub NowakSenior Support WorkerBarchester Healthcare Ltd, Maesteilo Care HomeCarmarthenshire Beverley MillingtonCare PractitionerIndependent Living OptionsWrexham Lisa BeckmannHealth Care Support WorkerApril Complete Care Solutions LtdBridgend 2 Residential Care Practitioner AwardRebecca GriffithsSenior Care PractitionerHighfield Nursing HomeWrexham Stacey HowellsAssistant… read more »
THE chairman of CFW’s Residential Childcare Special Interest Forum has said that providers need to work even harder to promote quality placements for children in the face of cuts to social services budgets. Steve Elliott, who chairs the special interest… read more »
The Wales Care Awards, which take place in Cardiff’s City Hall on October 21 and are set to be hosted by BBC1 newsreader Lucy Owen, are just over a month away – and there’s still time to book your place…. read more »