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Paul Rees
Well-being and Spirituality
The new Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act, 2014, identifies 8 primary determinants of well-being; Physical, mental, emotional well-being Protection...
Prisoners and New Statutory Duties of Local Authorities in England and Wales
The move towards incorporating prisoners within new social care legislation administered by local authorities (LA’s) (The Care Act, 2014. The...
Dementia Care: The Social Services and Well-being Act 2014
The Challenges of Dementia In my last blog, I considered the cost to society of caring for our older citizens...
‘Well-being’ is at the heart of The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act, (2014) – but what does it mean in practice?
‘Fitness’, ‘wellness’, ‘health’, ‘well-being’...so what IS in a name? The new Welsh Government Social Services and Wellbeing Act (SSWA) adopts the term...
No care without me…?
Taking note of every edict from Central Government or the Welsh assembly can often feel like entering a labyrinth, with...
Mental health care & support plans in Wales: Outcome-focussed plans are here
At the risk of teaching Grandma to suck eggs, let’s consider some of the current requirements for care and support...
Mental health care & support plans in Wales: Outcome-focussed plans are here
At the risk of teaching Grandma to suck eggs, let’s consider some of the current requirements for care and support...
Cannabis: A common problem in Welsh Social Care?
Next year’s introduction of new overarching care standards focusses on removing obstacles to “Wellbeing” (Social Services and Wellbeing Act, 2014)....