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Impact of the Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014 in relation to Carers
- This consultation has completed. It ran from Friday, 13 July 2018 to Thursday, 20 September 2018
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Response to the consultation
Evidence submitted in response to this Consultation
- C 01 - An individual PDF 138 KB
- C 02 - An individual PDF 265 KB
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- C 03 - An individual PDF 90 KB
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- C 04 - An individual PDF 112 KB
- C 05 - An individual PDF 128 KB
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- C 06 - The National Deaf Children's Society PDF 235 KB
- C 07 - An individual PDF 130 KB
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- C 08 - Care Inspectorate Wales PDF 745 KB
- C 09 - Social Care Wales PDF 222 KB
- C 10 - Hafal PDF 410 KB
- C 11 - Royal College of Nursing Wales PDF 492 KB
- C 12 - Vision 21 - Cyfle Cymru PDF 189 KB
- C 13 - Torfaen County Borough Council PDF 519 KB View as HTML (17) 58 KB
- C 14 - Glamorgan Voluntary Services PDF 442 KB
- C 15 - Solva Care PDF 242 KB
- C 16 - Hospice UK PDF 156 KB
- C 17 - Swansea Council PDF 326 KB View as HTML (21) 58 KB
- C 18 - Alzheimer's Society Cymru PDF 262 KB
- C 19 - Age Cymru PDF 518 KB
- C 20 - An individual PDF 77 KB
- C 21 - Carmarthenshire County Council PDF 227 KB View as HTML (25) 33 KB
- C 22 - Centre of Innovative Ageing PDF 457 KB
- C 23 - Carers Trust Wales PDF 500 KB View as HTML (27) 279 KB
- C 24 - Older People's Commissioner for Wales PDF 321 KB
- C 25 - Joint submission from Local Authority Ceredigion County Council, Hywel Dda University Health Board, Ceredigion County Team, and the Ceredigion Association of Voluntary Organisations PDF 1 MB
- C 26 - Motor Neurone Disease Association PDF 223 KB
- C 27 - Carers Wales PDF 590 KB
- C 28 - Welsh Local Government Association & Association of Directors of Social Services Cymru PDF 518 KB View as HTML (32) 83 KB
- C 29 - Together for short lives PDF 179 KB
- C 30 - Mencap Cymru PDF 3 MB
- C 31 - Welsh NHS Confederation PDF 422 KB
- C 32 - Welsh Government PDF 590 KB
- Impact of the Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014 in relation to Carers - consultation responses PDF 9 MB
Purpose of the consultation
The
Health,
Social Care and Sport Committee
welcomed your views on the impact of the Social
Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 in relation to Carers.
Terms of reference:
The
Health,
Social Care and Sport Committee
called for evidence in relation to;
- The impact of the Social Services
and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 on carers of all ages in Wales,
including;
- Assessments of need;
- Provision of support, including respite
care;
- Provision of information, advice and
assistance;
- Information collected by local
authorities and Local Health Boards on carers and their needs.
- To consider broader Welsh Government
policy on carers.
The inquiry considered the
following issues in relation to carers of all ages:
·
The number of
carers’ assessments undertaken in Wales and how this has changed as a result of
the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 and whether there is
variation between local authorities;
·
The number of
carers receiving support following a local authority assessment, including
respite care, how this has changed since the Act came into force, and whether
there is variation between local authorities;
·
The extent to
which local authorities are fulfilling their duties under the Act to provide
information, advice and assistance to carers;
·
Whether local
authorities and Local Health Boards have sufficient information on the number
and needs of carers in their areas;
·
Other changes
since the Act came into force which may impact on carers, for example changes
to the services provided to people who are cared for;
·
Broader Welsh
Government policy on carers and how it should be developed.
The
deadline for responses was 20 September
2018.
Contact details
Should you wish to speak to someone regarding this consultation, please use the below contact details:
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
Welsh Parliament
Cardiff Bay
Cardiff
CF99 1SN
Email: Contact@Senedd.Wales
Telephone: 0300 200 6565