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New care ratings system shows strong performance across Wales

Over 92% of care services in Wales have achieved high standards in the first seven months of a new ratings system being in place.

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Over £10 Million support to vital social care services

More than £10 million in funding will support organisations delivering essential social care services across Wales, the Welsh Government announced today.

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First Minister announces £2m for Ely & Caerau Children’s Centre

Ely & Caerau Children’s Centre is set to be transformed by nearly £2m of Welsh Government funding to improve facilities and increase childcare provision for local families.

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Welsh language vital for care experienced children and young people

Children and young people have highlighted how important it is that they never lose their Welsh language because they have been taken into care, as part of a revised vision announced today.

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£15.75m Welsh Government funding to support unpaid carers

The Welsh Government has confirmed a significant investment of £15.75m over the next three-years to continue two vital schemes supporting unpaid carers.

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£1.1m to champion Age-Friendly Wales on International Day of Older People

The Welsh Government has announced £1.1m to support Age Friendly Officers across Wales.

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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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New 50-day challenge to improve hospital discharge and community care

The Welsh Government has today (11th November) launched a 50-day challenge to help more people safely return home from hospital and to ease winter pressures on our health and care system. 

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Tai Chi and togetherness: older people helping each other

Celebrating the contributions of older volunteers on International Older People’s Day.

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“It’s crucial care-experienced young people can access the support they need to succeed” – says Minister

Mental Health and Wellbeing Minister Sarah Murphy has stressed the importance of access to mental health support to help care experienced young people “succeed in life”.

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Young carer hails ‘invaluable’ annual respite festival

A young carer has heaped praise on the ‘invaluable’ impact of the annual Wales Young Carers’ Festival as the event prepares to host record numbers in its third year.