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£30 Million to boost social care services and reduce hospital delays

The Welsh Government is making £30 million in additional funding available to local authorities to strengthen community-based social care services and improve hospital discharge processes.

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National Play Day: Cabinet Secretary recognises the importance of quality play spaces in children's lives

National Play Day celebrates the importance of play in children's lives and highlights the value of accessible and inclusive play spaces for all children and young people. 

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10-year plan to tackle child sexual abuse in Wales

The Welsh Government has today launched a consultation on its new ten-year strategy to prevent and respond to child sexual abuse, the first comprehensive long-term strategy of its kind in the UK.

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Flying Start childcare exceeds expansion targets in Wales

More families than ever are benefitting from high quality funded childcare as Wales’ Flying Start programme exceeds expansion targets.

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‘Transformative’ project keeping families together in West Wales

Vulnerable families in West Wales are receiving crucial support through the Fostering Network’s Step-Up Step-Down project, helping children remain with their parents.

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Young carers encouraged to benefit from support

As Carers Week begins, a new Welsh Government campaign aims to help young people recognise when they are carers and connect them with available support.

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Upgraded Conwy family centre to help more people

Rural families in Conwy can soon access more free support in one place when the upgraded Llanrwst Family Centre reopens next month.

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Welsh parks helping children communicate

Symbol-based boards have been installed in parks across Wales to help children with speech and language barriers communicate easily. 

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Young voices shape future of care at Wales summit

Children and young people with care experience gathered in Cardiff over the weekend for Wales' fourth annual care summit.

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£5m to make playgrounds and play areas fun-tastic

Children’s playgrounds and play spaces across Wales are to be improved so youngsters have better opportunities to play within their local communities.

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New ratings system for care services launches in Wales

A new inspection ratings system for care services in Wales comes into force on 1 April to help ensure people receive the best possible care.

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Landmark law in Wales to end profit from children in care

The Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill has today received Royal Assent.