News

New survey! Share your experiences of working in early years and childcare

Our first ever early years and childcare workforce survey is now open, and we want to hear from you!

Help us get a snapshot of the social care workforce in Wales

We analyse the data and present it in a report we publish every year, which gives an overview of the workforce as a whole and breaks the findings down for different settings.

'Every day there is inspiring work being done... We want to celebrate that'

Our Chief Executive Sarah McCarty's message from our October 2025 e-bulletin.

Get your entries and nominations in for the 2026 Accolades!

We’re now welcoming entries and nominations for the 2026 Accolades.

New funding will help us support positive cultures in social care

Our work to embed positive cultures within social care in Wales has been given a boost thanks to funding from the Rayne Foundation’s Better Careers for Better Care programme.

New tutor-led Croeso course now available!

New webpages to support strengths-based practice in social care

We’ve published new webpages to support strengths-based practice in social care.

Help us update the apprenticeship frameworks for Health and Social Care and Children’s Care, Play, Learning and Development

We’re working with Medr to gather feedback about the apprenticeship frameworks for Wales in Health and Social Care, and Children’s Care, Play, Learning and Development.

The importance of putting people at the heart of the care and support they receive

In her September article for the Western Mail, our Chief Executive Sarah McCarty discusses the importance of putting people at the centre of their care and support.

New guides to help people with dementia or learning disabilities speak up about what matters to them

Our new 'What matters' guides support people to have meaningful conversations

Myfanwy Harman named winner of 2025 Caring in Welsh award

Myfanwy Harman, who manages Cylch Meithrin y Gurnos in Merthyr Tydfil, has today been named the winner of the 2025 Caring in Welsh award at an event at the Wrexham National Eisteddfod.

Jo Bolton appointed our new Director of Finance, Partnerships and Corporate Services

Jo Bolton has been appointed to the role of our Director of Finance, Partnerships and Corporate Services and will take up the role on 6 October