Tag: Adult Social Services

This week, Bridgend Council is finalising and set to approve its budget for the coming financial year. Click the numbered ...

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

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 ...

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

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). ...

Lower-level substance abuse services in Bridgend county are set to be re-commissioned as a result of switching health boards (pdf). ...

(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 ...

  It's the most wonderful time of the year etc. You know the drill. The final budget is set to ...

As the title suggests, officers have recommended to Bridgend Council's Cabinet that they authorise bringing domestic abuse support services in-house ...

Bridgend Council's final budget for 2020-21 is due to be discussed later this week. Here's a summary. The Overall Picture ...

(Title Image: ©Copyright Jaggery and licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence) Later this morning, Bridgend Council's Corporate Scrutiny ...

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

It's the most wonderful time of the year, where I spread joy and happiness to the citizens of Bridgend by ...

(Tilte Image: St Mungo's) A public consultation is set to be launched on a new strategy to tackle homelessness, subject ...

"Adults at Risk" are vulnerable adults who may be at risk of various forms of abuse and may require intervention ...

(Pic: Wales Online)   An Overview & Scrutiny Committee meeting, due to be held later this week, will discuss the ...

(Pic: Google Earth)   A Bridgend Council scrutiny committee will discuss remodelling of older people's care homes later this morning ...

Bridgend is set to establish a "hub" for services protecting vulnerable children and adults (pdf). The aim of the Multi-Agency ...

The next few posts will go over the key issues in Bridgend's local election. This isn't an unlimited list and ...

                                                            (Pic: Wales Online)   As you probably all know by now, on June 8th we'll have a snap UK ...