06 December 2016
Charities Carers Wales, Contact a Family Cymru and Learning Disability Wales are today calling for the Welsh Government to rethink its decision to make £5.5 million of funding cuts that provides vital grants to low income families with severely ill ...29 November 2016
On Friday 18th November, Carers from across Wales came to the National Assembly to take part in the second annual All Wales Carers Assembly event, organised by Carers Wales to mark Carers Rights Day 2016. The event gave carers the ...25 November 2016
Years of missing out on support taking its toll on the health and finances of those caring for loved ones Those looking after older or disabled loved ones are missing out on ...17 November 2016
Carers Wales has published the first in a series of briefings on how local government in Wales is delivering on their new duties towards carers as set out in the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014.01 November 2016
Welsh Government cuts to Family Fund grant puts low income families with severely disabled and seriously ill children at a disadvantage What is at risk?15 September 2016
Friday 18 November 2016Old Debating Chamber, National Assembly for Wales, Ty Hywel To mark this year’s ...30 August 2016
Carers and the Social Services and Well-being06 June 2016
The life chances of many of the 370,000 people in Wales who care, unpaid, for a disabled, older or ill family member or friend, are being damaged by inadequate support from local services and communities, according to new research ...06 April 2016
The Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014 comes into force on 6 April 2016.17 December 2015
Today, responding to the Westminster Government’s announcement that they are consulting on transferring the budget for Attendance Allowance to Wales and to local authorities in England – which would have serious repercussions for those providing unpaid care in the ...