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Celebrating the remarkable achievements of our care workers in Wales

In her latest column for the Western Mail, our Chief Executive Sue Evans discusses the 2023 Accolades

Complete our pilot survey before the closing date on 4 May

More than 3,000 of you have already filled in the survey.

2023 Accolades winners announced

Five winners were presented with their awards at this year’s ceremony, which was held at Cardiff City Hall on Thursday, 27 April.

Nine projects and six care workers or teams named as finalists for 2023 Accolades

A project that aims to improve the quality of life of young carers in Gwynedd and Anglesey, a short breaks service for children with additional needs in Newport and a 79-year-old domiciliary care worker from Monmouthshire are among the finalists for the prestigious Accolades awards.

Come and hear from leading social care researchers about topics that matter to you

We’ve teamed up with Health and Care Research Wales to hold research roadshows in Llandudno on 23 May and Cardiff on 13 June.

Social Work Week 2024

In her latest column for the Western Mail, our Chief Executive Sue Evans discusses Social Work Week

Award-winning programme helps 35 members of Swansea's African Community Centre get jobs in care

More than 70 members of Swansea’s African Community Centre have completed the award-winning WeCare Wales Introduction to social care programme.

All Wales induction framework website to close to new accounts on 1 March

From 1 March, you can no longer sign-up for a new account on the digital workbooks site for the All Wales induction framework (AWIF) for health and social care.

WeCare Wales wins regional workforce development award at Great British Care Awards

WeCare Wales’s ‘Introduction to social care’ team has won the workforce development award at the regional round of the Great British Care Awards.

Introduction to social care team reaches finals of the Wales Great British Care Awards

WeCare Wales’s Introduction to social care team is a finalist for the Workforce Development Award at this year’s Wales Great British Care Awards.

Social workers and social care managers can now access NHS Wales e-Library

The NHS Wales e-Library’s wealth of e-journals, e-books, guidelines and databases is now available digitally to nearly 10,000 people working in social care across Wales.

Essential we invest in ongoing training of our care workers

In her latest column for the Western Mail, our Chief Executive Sue Evans discusses the importance of investing in the training of our care workers