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28/06/2019
Youth workers celebrated at awards to mark Youth Work Week 2019
Dedicated youth workers from all over Wales will be recognised at an awards ceremony in Deganwy this evening (Friday 28…
19/06/2019
WLGA welcomes Welsh Government extra funding announcement
Responding to the Welsh Government’s announcement of additional capital funding for local government as part of an investment package to…
14/06/2019
Parents and carers of autistic children recognised
As part of Carers’ Week this year, Councillor Huw David (Bridgend) WLGA Spokesperson for Health and Social Care has recognised…
09/04/2019
WLGA and Data Cymru achieve Autism Aware status
The WLGA and Data Cymru have both achieved ‘Autism Aware’ status, following successful completion of a training programme by the…
05/04/2019
First of its kind event to promote autistic wellbeing
Autistic people came together on Wednesday, coinciding with World Autism Awareness Day, at Swansea’s Liberty Stadium in an exciting event…
04/04/2019
WLGA Statement: Leader pays tribute to Cllr Aaron Shotton
Responding to Cllr Aaron Shotton’s earlier statement confirming his intention to step down as Leader of Flintshire County Council, Cllr…
01/04/2019
More support for parents and carers of newly diagnosed autistic children
A new film is being launched today by the National Autism Team which aims to support parents and carers of…
01/04/2019
Working in partnership to achieve a fairer council tax system
WLGA has today welcomed a series of measures introduced by Welsh Government designed to create a fairer and more equitable…
14/02/2019
Working together “crucial” to prepare for Brexit outcome
Combining efforts across the social care and health sectors is crucial to overcome the potential disruption caused by Brexit, the…