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What the Social Services & Well-being Act says about carers
The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act came into force on April 6, 2016. It aimed to improve the well-being of people who need care and support, and carers who need support. What does this mean for carers?
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The Wales Neurological Alliance wants to hear your views on social care
Share your voice on social care The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act has now been law in Wales since the 6th April 2016. This Act aims to transform the way that social services are delivered in Wales and contains … Continue reading
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‘React to the Act’ survey invites experiences of accessing social care & support from people 50+
Age Alliance Wales – React to the Act: Have Your Say Age Alliance Wales are carring out surveys to hear how one year after the introduction of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act the changes to care and support … Continue reading
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Is the The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act working for you?
Carers Wales news post: Track the Act: Are new rights making life better for you? Have you had any contact with your local council since April, or has the person you look after had an assessment or a review of … Continue reading
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Carers: help monitor implementation of new Social Services Act
Carers Wales wants to find out whether the new rights for carers brought in under the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 are making life better for carers, so they’re launching Track the Act – a bilingual online survey. Are … Continue reading
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Western Bay region health & social care event 9 July
Find out about the Action after Andrews work and Have your Say on current Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 Consultations Thursday 9th July 2015 10.00 am – 1.00 pm, followed by lunch Baglan Community Church, Lodge Drive, Baglan, Port … Continue reading
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Workshop 16 July – Social services & disabled people
Disabled People’s Rights and the Transformation of Social Services in Wales 16 July Glasdir, Llanrwst 10:30 – 16:00 9 Sept Ivy Bush, Carmarthen 10:30 – 16:00 In two short sessions: Make sense of the new Social Services and Well-Being (Wales) … Continue reading
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A new social care landscape in Wales
Major changes to the way people’s needs are assessed will introduce ‘a new social care landscape’ in Wales, by Mark Smith in Wales Online, 11 May 2015 Prof Drakeford claims the changes will stop people from receiving care packages only when … Continue reading
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New rights to complain about private social and palliative care services
People in Wales who fund their own social care or receive palliative care will be able to make complaints about those services to the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales (PSOW) under a change to the law which came into force Saturday … Continue reading
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