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BBC’s Week in week out reports on the crisis in home care in Wales

Posted on 03/23/2017 by wames

BBC Wales TV show Week In Week Out: The Real Cost of Caring The pressure is on our social services to deliver care to some of the most vulnerable in society. Week In, Week Out investigates the challenges facing those … Continue reading →

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Consultation on the way social care workers are regulated

Posted on 07/05/2016 by wames

Your views are being sought on reforms to the regulation of social care workers, which aims to help ensure vulnerable people are appropriately protected, as well as upholding the rights of individual workers. The proposals are key parts of the … Continue reading →

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Consultation on plans to restrict zero hour contracts to improve quality of home care

Posted on 01/26/2016 by wames

BBC news article: Plan to restrict zero-hours contracts for home carers, 19 January 2016 Zero-hours contracts for home carers in Wales could be restricted to improve recruitment and care standards. The Welsh government also wants to ensure staff are paid … Continue reading →

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