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Introducing our new President for 2021-22, Jonathan Griffiths+
06/04/2021
Introducing our new President for 2021-22, Jonathan Griffiths
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ADSS Cymru response to Brithdir Care Home inquest+
18/03/2021
ADSS Cymru response to Brithdir Care Home inquest
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Supporting Social Care Professionals on World Social Work Day+
16/03/2021
Supporting Social Care Professionals on World Social Work Day
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Covid: Social care staff in Wales 'exhausted' by pandemic+
09/02/2021
Covid: Social care staff in Wales 'exhausted' by pandemic
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Our valued colleague and former ADSS President, Giovanni Isingrini OBE honoured for services to children+
13/01/2021
Our valued colleague and former ADSS President, Giovanni Isingrini OBE honoured for services to children
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Response to NSPCC report on increased numbers of child referrals during the COVID-19 pandemic by ADSS Cymru President, Nicola Stubbins+
18/12/2020
Response to NSPCC report on increased numbers of child referrals during the COVID-19 pandemic by ADSS Cymru President, Nicola Stubbins
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BASW Cymru and England launch 'Professional Visitor' campaign for social workers+
04/11/2020
BASW Cymru and England launch 'Professional Visitor' campaign for social workers
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ADSS Cymru welcomes launch of A Healthier Wales: Our Workforce Strategy for Health and Social Care+
22/10/2020
ADSS Cymru welcomes launch of A Healthier Wales: Our Workforce Strategy for Health and Social Care
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Press Release: ADSS Cymru Response to UK Gov Migration Advisory Committee's review of the Shortage Occupation List+
30/09/2020
Press Release: ADSS Cymru Response to UK Gov Migration Advisory Committee's review of the Shortage Occupation List
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National Social Care Conference 2020 to take place online+
29/09/2020
National Social Care Conference 2020 to take place online
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Report Launch: Social care workforce faces increased challenges from new UK immigration laws+
28/09/2020
Report Launch: Social care workforce faces increased challenges from new UK immigration laws
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ADSS Cymru Response to Welsh Government report on terms and conditions of social care employment contracts in Wales+
10/09/2020
ADSS Cymru Response to Welsh Government report on terms and conditions of social care employment contracts in Wales
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British Association of Social Workers (BASW) statement on social work and the impact of Covid-19 across adult social care in the UK+
08/09/2020
British Association of Social Workers (BASW) statement on social work and the impact of Covid-19 across adult social care in the UK
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All Wales COVID-19 Workforce Risk Assessment Tool+
22/07/2020
All Wales COVID-19 Workforce Risk Assessment Tool
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BASW Cymru’s Social Workers Working Conditions and Wellbeing Toolkit is being piloted with the Swansea Council Child and Family Services+
09/07/2020
BASW Cymru’s Social Workers Working Conditions and Wellbeing Toolkit is being piloted with the Swansea Council Child and Family Services
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Joint Statement: Update to Coronavirus (COVID-19) Support for Commissioned Providers guidance+
22/06/2020
Joint Statement: Update to Coronavirus (COVID-19) Support for Commissioned Providers guidance
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COVID-19 and BAME: Measures to support the social care workforce+
05/05/2020
COVID-19 and BAME: Measures to support the social care workforce
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A message of thanks to our social care workforce from our President+
30/04/2020
A message of thanks to our social care workforce from our President
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Joint Statement - Social care playing vital role during severe Covid-19 challenges but workers must be protected, say ADSS Cymru and WLGA+
19/03/2020
Joint Statement - Social care playing vital role during severe Covid-19 challenges but workers must be protected, say ADSS Cymru and WLGA
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Compassionate leadership, and the Family Court in the spotlight at this year’s ADSS Cymru Spring Seminar+
25/02/2020
Compassionate leadership, and the Family Court in the spotlight at this year’s ADSS Cymru Spring Seminar
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