Category: News

Low pay “insult” is kick in the teeth for frontline Covid heroes

A council has been accused of adding “insult to injury” by paying its own staff up to £2,200 more a year than they are willing to shell out for carers doing the exactly the same job in privately-run care homes.

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Food wholesaler adds PPE to its menu to support Welsh care homes

A leading food wholesaler has added PPE to its delivery menu after clinching a share of a Welsh Government contract worth £3 million to supply care homes with protective gear and cleaning materials.

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Care homes are “damned if they do and damned if they don’t” allow indoor visits

A social care leader says many care homes are in an “impossible position” after indoor visits by family and friends were given the go-ahead.

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Caring Maddie conquers half marathon in memory of her beloved mum

A student nurse and care worker has completed a half marathon with her two pet dogs running alongside her in aid of the hospice which cared for her mum in the final days of her life.

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