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Monday 20 September 2021
A campaign by ‘Foster Wales’, the new network of 22 local authority fostering services across the country aims to make a substantial national impact on the futures of young people.
Tuesday 14 September 2021
It’s a job they all love, helping to make a difference to the daily lives of others by looking after people and enabling them to stay in their own homes.
Wednesday 25 August 2021
A new recruitment drive has been launched for social care workers in a bid to help meet the increasing need for care and support enabling people to be as independent, and as well as they can be, in their own homes.
Thursday 29 July 2021
Domiciliary care staff throughout Bridgend County Borough have been thanked for their ongoing efforts to provide local communities with vital support.
Thursday 01 July 2021
An updated corporate safeguarding policy has been approved by Bridgend County Borough Council’s Cabinet to help ensure children and adults at risk are kept safe from harm.
Thursday 01 July 2021
A new website for the Cwm Taf Morgannwg Regional Partnership Board has been launched to highlight local efforts to tackle inequalities and improve health, social care and well-being services across the Bridgend County Borough, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf areas.
Thursday 17 June 2021
Work is soon to start on the development of a new children’s placement and assessment hub in Bridgend county borough.
Monday 14 June 2021
Inspectors from Care Inspectorate Wales have praised the council’s domiciliary support service following an inspection, highlighting the positive feedback from people about the care and support they receive.
Thursday 27 May 2021
Bridgend County Borough Council has received confirmation that Sunnyside House in Bridgend town centre is no longer being considered as a potential site for a women’s offender centre
Tuesday 25 May 2021
Welsh Government has updated its guidance on visits to care homes as coronavirus levels remain low and vaccination rates remain the best in the UK