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6 Jun Implementing the Social Services Bill - organisation, support and accountability Scheduled to be held as the Social Services (Wales) Bill is debated in the National Assembly, this timely seminar will be an opportunity to discuss the key reforms proposed in the Bill. more…
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17 Jun Social Care Week Social Care Week is an opportunity to focus on the workers who provide vital social care services that support more than 150,000 people every day here in Wales. Around 88,000 social workers and social care workers provide these services, but this work often goes unnoticed. more…
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21 Jun Social Care Accolades Preparations are well underway for this year's Social Care Accolades which will be awarded in a special ceremony on 21 June in Cardiff City Hall. more…
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27 Jun Social Services and Well-being: Creating tomorrow's care today The ADSS Cymru Annual conference is the premier showcase for those involved in the delivery of social services to children, families and adults. It is the main networking event in the Social Services calendar in Wales. more…
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12 Jun Cymru Safeguarding Conference Gwenda Thomas, Deputy Minister, will be addressing this event, where key speakers and workshops will be focussing on the safeguarding of both Children and Adults in Wales. more…
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17 Jul Next steps for integrating health and social care services in Wales This seminar focuses on next steps for integrating primary and secondary care services in Wales. more…
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16 May £1.8m to be invested in developing excellent social work practice in Wales The Care Council is to spend £1.8m over the next six years on raising the standard of social work practice in Wales to a new level of excellence. more…
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8 May New Practice Guidance for the first year as an Early Years Manager The Care Council has launched First Year as a Manager: Practice Guidance which aims to help develop and enhance the knowledge and skills of newly appointed early years managers. more…
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2 May Guide leads way to career worth caring about A new publication from the Care Council for Wales aims to lead the way to careers in social care, social work or early years and childcare. more…
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2 May Social Care Accolades 2013 Finalists Revealed! The finalists of the 2013 Social Care Accolades have been announced. The winners of the Accolades, which are led by the Care Council for Wales, will be announced on June 21, 2013. more…
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17 Apr New booklet explains continuing professional development framework for social workers A new booklet has been published by the Care Council to explain the Continuing Professional Education and Learning (CPEL) framework for social workers. more…
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16 Apr Adult Care Home Worker Struck off Register An adult care home worker from Anglesey who was convicted of fraud has been removed from the Register of Social Care Workers. more…
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16May 13
Weekly e-bulletin 16 May 2013
Community Lives Consortium is celebrating as it is in the running in the Social Care Accolades 2013 for its project to offer learning opportunities for staff and volunteers in the community. | opens in a new window
9May 13
Weekly e-bulletin 9 May 2013
Improving care for people with dementia, working more closely with young people to ensure services meet their needs and developing community centres for older people, are just some of the projects that have made the finals of this year’s Social Care Accolades. | opens in a new window
2May 13
Weekly e-bulletin 2 May 2013
Ellis Williams, Director of Social Services in Rhondda Cynon Taf, explains why jobs in social care are projected to rise by more than 20,000 in Wales. | opens in a new window
29Apr 13
With Care E-bulletin for Social Work Students - Issue 8
New online registration services go 'live' New booklet explains continuing professional development framework for social workers | opens in a new window
29Apr 13
With care e-bulletin for social care employers
New online registration services go 'live' Reminder to Domiciliary Care Managers | opens in a new window
23Apr 13
Weekly e-bulletin 23 April 2013
On 28 January I laid the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Bill before the National Assembly for Wales. | opens in a new window
17Apr 13
With Care for Early Years Workers Issue 5
New course for students studying for level 3 child care qualifications in colleges | opens in a new window
11Apr 13
Weekly e-bulletin 11 April 2013
Plans by Blaenau Gwent and Caerphilly councils to merge social services departments looks unlikely, it has been announced. | opens in a new window
27Mar 13
Weekly e-bulletin 27 March 2013
The Deputy Minister for Social Services has issued a written statement outlining her intent to build on the reforms already introduced in Wales for paying for care. | opens in a new window
19Mar 13
Weekly e-bulletin 19 March 2013
A comprehensive range of bilingual online services have been launched for social workers and social care practitioners who have to register to practice in Wales. | opens in a new window