Tag: Adult Social Care

Bridgend Council's Cabinet will be asked to approve changes to BCBC's 2022-23 capital spending programme this week (pdf). The total ...

This final local elections post is arguably the most important of all – a summary of what the main parties ...

It's local election time and with the campaign now underway, it's worth taking stock of Bridgend Council's performance over the ...

There were a couple of pandemic-related reports to note from Cwm Taf Morgannwg's Quality & Safety Committee meeting earlier this ...

A Bridgend Council scrutiny committee will be updated on the shape of community-based mental health services today (pdf). It follows ...

Councils across Wales are set to receive budget increases of between 8-12% for 2022-23 under the Welsh Government's draft local ...

Bridgend Council's Cabinet is set to approve a one-off payment of £500 to the county's foster and adult placement carers ...

Cllr. Jane Gebbie (Lab, Pyle) has been promoted to Bridgend Council's Cabinet Member for Social Services & Early Help. Cllr. ...

The Acute Medical Unit (AMU) of the Princess of Wales hospital has been identified as a "hot spot" for pressure ...

Bed-blocking (officially termed "delayed transfers of care") happens when a patient – usually someone elderly or disabled - is prevented ...

At the end of last week's full council meeting, a quarterly debate was held on the subject of funding social ...

Care Inspectorate Wales has published data showing the number of deaths in adult care homes where Covid-19 has been noted ...

Local government finances can be complicated, Just to prove how tight things are – despite a "good" settlement last year ...

The county councillor for Caerau and town councillor for Nantyfyllon, Phil White, has died at the age of 67. He ...

A council scrutiny committee will be warned later today on the serious issues facing home help services in Bridgend (pdf). ...

Part one of the September full council meeting is available to watch here (link); part two is available here (link). ...

(Title Image: Pixabay, copyright free) Bridgend Council's domiciliary care service (aka. home help) has been given a near-faultless review by ...

(Title Image: Pixabay, copyright free) A report on the commissioning of adult residential care is set to be discussed by ...

Yesterday, Bridgend Council held its monthly meeting – which can be viewed here. Councillors have discovered virtual backgrounds, most of ...

(Title Image: Bridgend Council) Update: 02/11/2020 - From November 9th 2020, all local lockdowns in Wales will be lifted and ...

Earlier this year, Bridgend Council set up a cross-party panel to help shape the county's eventual recovery from the Covid-19 ...

(Title Image: Ysgol Gyfun Llangynwyd via Twitter) Bridgend Council, as well as staff at the Princess of Wales Hospital, have ...

With around two weeks to go until the UK is supposed to leave the EU, thanks to the monumental incompetence ...

(Title Image: NHS Wales) A report due to be discussed at Bridgend Council's (BCBC) Cabinet next week (pdf), sets out ...

(Title Image: John Birdsall via communitycare.co.uk) Later today, a Bridgend Council scrutiny committee will discuss the direct payments system (pdf). ...