Membership
Associate Membership
Our Associate Membership role is to support the aims and ambitions of ADSS Cymru e.g. Politician; 3rd sector leader; Social Services staff; NHS staff and leaders of other professio...
Social Services Managers
Since June 2020, the membership of ADSS Cymru has included management-level social services professionals, to engage the professionalism, ideas and expertise of the wider leadership in ...
Membership
The current membership of ADSS Cymru includes statutory directors of social services, heads of children’s services, heads of adult services, heads of business services and nominated managers fro...
Honorary and Associate Members
Our Honorary Membership is made up primarily of colleagues who have now retired from their roles as directors of social services and heads of service in Wales. Our Associate membership is made up...
All Wales Heads of Children's Services Group (AWHOCS)
The AWHOCS group consists of heads of children’s services from all local authorities and meets on a quarterly basis (including an annual conference). As one of our key groups, it is responsib...
All Wales Heads of Adults' Services Group (AWASH)
The AWASH group consists of heads of adult services from all local authorities and meets on a quarterly basis (including an annual conference) to discuss those issues that contribute to the effec...
Leadership Group
The Leadership Group is the decision making body for ADSS Cymru on all non-company related matters. It meets four times a year and consists of: 22 Directors of Social Services Chair of All ...
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors meets every three months and is responsible for all company related matters. The Board consists of: Cadeirydd Two Is-Gadeiryddion Treasurer Secretary Past Cadei...
Applying for Membership
ADSS Cymru Membership consists of: Directors of Social Services, their Heads of Service and nominated Managers. People leaving or retiring from these posts can maintain links with ADSS Cymru by bec...
