Could your social care business promote the increased use of Welsh? If so you can apply for a grant from the Welsh Government’s ‘Cymraeg 2050’ Grant Scheme which is now open to applications – the closing date for application September 22,… read more »
The Welsh Government will be honouring individuals, teams and initiatives which provide high quality bilingual care at a special event at the Cardiff City Stadium on October 3. The event – part of the More Than Just Words campaign – aims… read more »
As part of CSSIW’s new inspection framework, the organisation will look at and report if a service is providing the Welsh language – and whether a service is provided in Welsh without someone asking for it. The new framework includes… read more »
The Welsh Government has issued a new ‘follow-on’ framework for the use of Welsh in health, social services and social care settings. The issue, discussed at this month’s Welsh Language in Health & Social Services Partnership Board meeting, is an… read more »
The Welsh Government is organising two consultation events in order to collect people’s opinion on the draft Regulations to specify Welsh language standards for organisations in the health sector. We are eager to hear from anyone with an interest in… read more »
A group called Re-Live is using the power of theatre to deliver innovative dementia training aimed at the social care workforce. The training is based around a bilingual play called Belonging / Perthyd which was written to reflect the real-life… read more »
The number of people surviving a stroke has significantly improved in Wales, with the death rate falling by more than 1,000 a year compared with a decade ago, a new report has revealed. The third all-Wales annual report for stroke… read more »
CFW members are being encouraged to use a new DVD from the Care Council for Wales which has been developed as an induction into the workplace for social care workers in Wales. If carried out properly the Care Council says… read more »
My Home Life Cymru is running a series of three free events for care home managers in June to showcase the successful Age Cymru Burdett Trust Grant project. The events will give care homes the opportunity to see how the… read more »
The Welsh Government’s strategic framework for the Welsh language in health and social care, More Than Just Words, requires care providers to make sure they are actively able to offer Welsh language care services to the same standard as English… read more »