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. Community Care have put together a short survey which can be completed online… read more »
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 Pembrokeshire council to review its fees after four… read more »
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.
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 consistency in the way local councils charge for these services to… read more »
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 Social Care Accolades. The deadline for the awards… read more »
An announcement with regard to Pembrokeshire Councils response to the Judicial Review should be announced shortly. Further details to follow……
The home support given to people with dementia and their carers is an "absolute travesty", a charity says. The Alzheimer’s Society study – based on feedback from carers, health workers and patients – said the problem was causing unnecessary admissions… read more »
We are pleased to let you know that CSSIW Annual Report is now available on their website. Please click on the link below to access this: http://wales.gov.uk/cssiwsubsite/newcssiw/publications/annualreports/annrep0910/?lang=en
Mario Kreft MBE, Chief Executive of Care Forum Wales (CFW), has been appointed as the Welsh representative on the Board of the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE), a national organisation based in London. The announcement’s been made by SCIE… read more »
Find out all you need to know about flu for further information: http://wales.gov.uk/topics/health/protection/immunisation/seasonalflu/?lang=en