Cheapskate Awards given to “uncaring” councils propping up league of shame
A “terrible ten” local authorities are being presented with Cheapskate Awards for paying the lowest care home fees in Wales...
Health
Hospital patients can have ‘virtual visits’ thanks to generous college donation
HOSPITAL patients are enjoying ‘virtual visits’ with family thanks to the kindness of staff at Coleg Cambria. The north east...
Care boss reveals anguish as virus rocks home with third of staff off work and losses of £100,000
A care home owner who has seen a third of his workforce struck down with coronavirus has told of his...
College PPE and NHS campaign continues with scrubs bags for frontline staff
KIND-HEARTED college staff are making hundreds of scrubs bags for frontline workers while in lockdown. Nichola Evans, Joanne Breeze and...
Social care leader calls for urgent national action plan to save care homes from closure
A social care leader believes the true number of care home deaths from coronavirus is far higher than the official...
Nationwide growth for North Wales accountancy firm thanks to hair and beauty focus
A LEADING accountancy firm specialising in the hair and beauty sector has experienced significant growth. Award-winning CDC Accounting, based in...
College receives record number of offers to study medical science degrees
COLEG CAMBRIA learners achieved a record number of offers to study medical science degrees. Fifteen students from Yale in Wrexham,...
Care home boss describes huge emotional and financial cost of Covid-19 crisis
A care home owner has described the anguish of staff after four residents died from suspected Covid-19 and how he’s...
College marks generous hospital donation with popular music video
COLEG CAMBRIA staff donated hundreds of vital toiletry and health products to hospital patients. The college’s Work-based Learning team bought...
Eleanor pursues career in medicine after inspiring hospital placement
A YOUNG student is pursuing her dream of a career in medicine thanks to the network of support offered by...