Welcome to DCAW ...............................................0845 241 4047

Our Association works closely with other homecare associations both locally And nationally to provide quality care and promote strong links and support For all its members.

IF YOU ARE A HOMECARE PROVIDER IN WALES FIND OUT MORE ABOUT JOINING DCAW BY emailing ; info @dcaw.co.uk

KEEP UPDATE WITH CURRENT ISSUES IN YOUR AREA BY VISITING THE MEMBERSHIP AREA

CONTACT US; 0845 241 4047

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Good Practice database

The Safeguarding Adults Good Practice Project is funded by Comic Relief and managed jointly by AEA and the Practitioners Alliance for Vulnerable Adults.  The project is aimed at practitioners and others with a stake in Safeguarding adults.  The project provides practical methods of identifying and disseminating good practice, from local authorities, service providers, advocates, service users etc.  The database enables people to browse examples of actions that are working well, and use the information to make changes and improve services and outcomes for vulnerable adults. .....Register now
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DOMICILIARY CARE WORKERS NEED TO BE REGISTERED FROM 12th October 2009

Objectives of the Independent Safeguarding Authority.

The Independent Safeguarding Authority will provide an independent body of expertise to take decisions regarding the inclusion of individuals on the list(s) of those barred from working with children and vulnerable adults.

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ISA Vetting & Barring Roadshow dates

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Social care register could soon be open domiciliary workers..

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View Presentations from the Recent DCAW Conference held on 16th Aug 2008

ISA Presentation 10MB

Medication Consultation 2MB

The Care Council for Wales has just completed an initial survey of all providers of care at home in Wales. The response to the survey was excellent with over one third of providers responding.

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VIEW C.S.S.IW ANNUAL REPORTS.

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Do you need Domiciliary care training ?

We are dedicated to the delivery of high quality courses to meet the needs of all our members and employees at a time and venue suitable to their requirements please view our training pages for more information.

Calculate your employees' holiday entitlement.

An easy to use tool to help calculate the new leave allowance is available on the Business Link web-site -  see External Links. An easy to use ready reckoner table is also available for the more straightforward scenarios – see Related Links. Also under Related Links are a variety of Frequently Asked Questions and templates for employers to inform staff of the increase

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The C.C.W Register of Social Care Workers is split into two parts:

Part 1:    Registered individuals with a social work qualification.

Part 2:    Registered Social Work Students
              Residential Child Care Managers
             Social Care Managers
             Residential Child Care Workers
             Social Care Workers

Search the Register of Social Care Workers Now

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CRB Countersigntories Update

IMPORTANT CRB INFORMATION

IF YOU ARE A CURRENTLY PROCESSING YOUR CRBs THROUGH DCAW PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE CRB Documentary Evidence Sheet. AND THE Additional Information Sheet AND FORWARD THESE WITH YOUR COMPLETED CRB APPLICATION ENCLOSING TWO STAMPED ADDRESSED ENVOLOPES, 1 ADRESSEE CRB AND 1 ADRESSEE MARKED STRICTLY PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL FOR RETURN TO YOURSELF.

Downloads ( Word Documents, click the link to download)
CRB Documentary Evidence Sheet.
Additional Information Sheet.

 

 

Fire safety law and guidance documents for business.

New fire safety rules affecting all non-domestic premises in England and Wales came into force on 1 October 2006. If you are:

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