Tag: Social Services

Image Source: Children's Commissioner for Wales This site is best viewed in landscape mode on smartphones. × Support Local News? ...

Yesterday, a council scrutiny committee was due to be provided with a further update on the progress Bridgend Council is ...

A full summary of recommendations from Bridgend Council's scrutiny committees has been published, ahead of the 2024-25 budget being finalised ...

Bridgend Council has drafted a new policy to address behaviour control and physical restraint in social care settings (pdf). Recent ...

A joint investigation into child protection responses concerning children aged 11 and under in Bridgend County was published last week ...

Bridgend Council's Cabinet is set to sign off on an agreement between the council and HM Prison Service to provide ...

Care Inspectorate Wales has published its latest update as part of ongoing monitoring of Bridgend Council children's social services (pdf). ...

Bridgend Council's Cabinet is set to approve a extension to a contract with Ipswich-based Innovate Children & Young People's Services ...

A Bridgend Council scrutiny committee is set to discuss a report from officers summarising the general picture of safeguarding in ...

Later on today, a Bridgend Council scrutiny committee will discuss a report on Care Inspectorate Wales' inspections of the five ...

On Tuesday, the Deputy Minister for Social Services, Julie Morgan (Lab, Cardiff North), issued a statement in the Senedd on ...

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

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

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

Bridgend Council's social services department is gradually reducing the number of children taken into care according to a report due ...

(Title Image: Brynmenyn Primary School via Facebook) After more than four years of background work, Bridgend Council's cabinet will be ...

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

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

(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). ...

"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: Bridgend Business Forum)   Also up for discussion at this week's BCBC Cabinet meeting is a report on funding ...

(Pic: BBC Wales via © Copyright Jaggery and licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence)   Bridgend Council is ...

Bridgend Council's (BCBC) budget – the final one before the local elections in May – is to be discussed by ...