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British Quality Foundation MemberCaring annually for over 1000 people from different cultural, social, economic and ethnic backgrounds makes us the largest directly managed Care and Support service of our kind across south Wales.

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Recruitment open day

Jan
26

Urdd careers booklet 2011Gwalia Care and Support are holding a recruitment open day on Thursday 26th January 2012 at 16, Spillman Street, Carmarthen, SA31 1JY. The day will run from 10am to 6pm and is aimed at recruiting female Homecare Carers in Carmarthen town, newcastle Emlyn/Llandysul and surrounding areas, although further opportunities are also available throughout Carmarthenshire.

Christmas 'drops-in' at Gwynfa

Jan
9

Christmas treeGwynfa, our homelessness drop-in scheme located in Powys has benefitted from the support of one of its own this Christmas. Graham, an ex-client from the project raised over £90 by promoting the work that the project does and holding raffles. The money was used to donate a fully-loaded Christmas hamper and cake to six of the clients who shared the Christmas spirit.

Televisions help spread festive cheer

Dec
22

Postcode lottery funding for TVs Christmas 2011Christmas arrived early at two of our projects after the People’s Postcode Lottery donated 10 flat screen TVs to Furnace Banc and our Carmarthenshire Integrated Accommodation Project (Great Western).

Our Home Carers are finding the right gear this winter

Dec
21

4x4 trainingBad weather won't stop our Senior Home Carers and Home Care Assistants this winter thanks to specialist off-road driving winter training.

Promoting Independence at Castle House

Dec
2

Congratulations to our staff at Castle House, in Pontypridd who won the 'Working with Excluded Groups’ award at Cymorth Cymru’s annual Promoting Independence Awards on December 2nd.

Read the Autumn 2011 edition of our client magazine

Nov
30

Our Autumn 2011 issue of the 'Gwalia and Me' magazine is now available in audio. Written by and for our clients, you can now listen to it online or request a copy on CD

Children in Need fundraiser

Nov
21

Residents and staff at Plas Y Môr, our Extra Care scheme in Burry Port organised a fun-filled two-day fundraising event in aid of Children in Need.  

Supporting People National Advisory Board seeks to appoint new members

Nov
17

Welsh Government logoThe Supporting People National Advisory Board is advertising for new voluntary members.

Clarewood Foyer resident is nominated to carry Olympic Torch

Nov
15

The Olympic Torch Relay route was announced this month and one of our Clarewood Neath Foyer residents, 18 year old Kiefer Cheasty, has been nominated to carry it when it comes to the area on May 26th 2012.

Improving our services for physical disabilities

Nov
2

On November 2nd we launched our reconfigured services for physical and sensory impairment in partnership with the City and County of Swansea.

Promoting inclusion, aspiration and wellbeing

"To support and care for people, where they live and in their community, to enable them to be more independent, empowered and included".
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