If you would like to read this Newsletter in English, please click here Y Diweddaraf 30 Tachwedd 2009 / The Latest 30 November 2009 Tel 029 2022 6257  Email info@ccwales.org.uk Cylchlythyrau Digwyddiadau Pwyllgorau'r Cynulliad O'r wasg Newyddion y DU Ymgynghoriadau Nôl i’r brig Cylchlythyrau DYSG http://www.learningobservatory.com/dysg-newsletter/ SCIE http://www.scie.org.uk/index.asp NLIAH http://www.wales.nhs.uk/sitesplus/829/page/41548 Nôl i’r brig Digwyddiadau Datblygu Mesur Iechyd Meddwl   30/11-1/12/09 Datganoli a dargyfeiredd, iechyd a gofal cymdeithasol yn y DU 03/12/09 Adolygiad Dysgu a Datblygu NOS / Digwyddiad NVQ Care Network Wales, Llandrindod Wells. 15/12/09 Gweithdai Care at Home, Cartrefi Cymru, Llandrindod Wells   21/01/10 New Types of Working in Health and Social Care http://www.skillsforcareanddevelopment.org.uk/files/sfcad/New%20Types%20of%20Working%20Flyer%20V8.pdf 26/11/09 Digwyddiad Rhannu Ymarfer Da - Hyfforddi a Recriwtio, Gwesty’r Metropole, Llandrindod. Bydd y digwyddiad hwn, y cyntaf mewn cyfres o bedwar, yn arddangos gwaith enillwyr y Gwobrau ac yn gyfle i chi ddysgu mwy am sut cafodd prosiectau llwyddiannus eu creu a’u rhoi ar waith. http://www.ccwales.org.uk/news-and-events/events/11478 Nôl i’r brig Pwyllgorau'r Cynulliad Y Pwyllgor Plant a Phobl Ifanc 8/12/09  Y Pwyllgor Menter a Dysgu 2/12/2009  http://www.assemblywales.org/bus-home/bus-committees/bus-committees-scrutiny-committees/bus-committees-third-els-home/bus-committees-third-els-agendas.htm?act=dis&id=154202&ds=12/2009 9/12/2009  Pwyllgor Iechyd a Lles 2/12/09  http://www.assemblywales.org/bus-home/bus-committees/bus-committees-scrutiny-committees/bus-committees-third-hwlg-home/bus-committees-third-hwlg-agendas.htm?act=dis&id=154465&ds=12/2009 Nôl i’r brig O'r wasg Canllawiau newydd i amddiffyn oedolion hyglwyf yn cael eu cyhoeddi Mae’r Llywodraeth Cynulliad Cymru wedi cyhoeddi canllawiau diwygiedig sy’n cryfhau trefniadau i ddiogelu ac amddiffyn oedolion hyglwyf. http://www.aberdareonline.co.uk/content/new-guidance-published-protect-vulnerable-adults Mae gwasanaethau iechyd meddwl Cymru yn methu plant a phobl ifanc o hyd, yn ôl adroddiad Er gwaethaf ychydig welliannau, mae’r rhai rhwng 16 a 18 a’r rhai o dan bump yn enwedig dal ddim yn derbyn y gwasanaethau maen nhw eu hangen. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/8375409.stm Gwenda Thomas AC yn croesawu rhagor o arian i ymddiredolaeth plant Bydd plant yn derbyn rhagor o arian i’w Cronfa Ymddiredolaeth i Blant, diolch i Lywodraeth Cynulliad Cymru. http://www.gwendathomas.com/2009/11/gwenda-thomas-am-welcomes-child-trust.html Galw am ymholiad i mewn i gorff cartrefi gofal Mae ‘na alwadau am ymholiad annibynnol i mewn i’r corf sy’n ymchilio cartrefi gofal yng Nyghymru ar ôl i ymchiliad BBC ddangos bod rhai’n methu i gyrraedd safonau sylfaenol yn rheolaidd. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/8379697.stm Ysbryd cydweithrediad Cynhadledd Gofal Cymru O dipyn i beth mae’r Gynhadledd Gofal Cymru Flynyddol wedi datblygu ei henw fel digwyddiad hanfodol i gynhalwyr proffesiynol Cymru, gyda’r digwyddiad 2009 (y seithfed), a gynhaliwyd yn Stadium y Miliniwm, y mwyaf a’r un sydd â nifer fwyaf o fynychwyr. http://www.careinfo.org/cgi-bin/news.pl?item=1259141132 Llywodraeth yn ystyried cynllun am dâl gofal £25,000 yng Nghymru Gellir gofyn i bob oedolyn yng Nghymru wneud tâl o £25,000 tuag at unrhyw gostau gofal cymdeithasol y dyfodol posibl.  http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/health-news/2009/11/16/government-floats-plan-for-25-000-social-care-charge-in-wales-91466-25178715/ Nôl i’r brig Newyddion y DU Entente cordiale gofal cymdeithasol Mae heddiw'n gweld arwyddo cytundeb Ffrainc a Phrydain ar ymarfer da gofal cymdeithasol. Mae'r concardat rhyngwladol yn edyrch ar sut mae dau sefydliad tebyg, drwy' ddefnyddio'r wybodaeth ryngwladol a thystiolaeth orau, yn gallu cyd-weithio fel chwaraewyr allweddol i wella safonau mewn gwasanaethau gofal cymdeithasol. http://www.scie.org.uk/news/mediareleases/2009/241109.asp Toriadau gwario i dalu am ofal cymdeithasol Ariennir cynllun £670 miliwn y flwyddyn i ddarparu gofal cymdeithasol am ddim drwy gwtogi ar wario ar ymchwil a datblygu a hybu iechyd cyhoeddus, ynghyd ag effiethioldeb y GIG, yn ôl yr Ysgrifennyd Iechyd Andy Burnham. http://www.freepressseries.co.uk/uk_national_news/4758038.Spending_cuts_pay_for_social_care/ Pecyn gwybodaeth i fwrw golau ar gynlluniau nawdd gofal cymdeithasol Mae’r GSCC wedi lawnsio pecyn gwybodaeth “Grow your Own”, ‘GYO’, llawlyfr gam wrth gam i helpu i fyfyrwyr, cyflogwyr a phrifsygolion gael y gorau allan o gynlluniau ‘GYO’. http://www.gscc.org.uk/News+and+events/Media+releases/ Cynllun gofal gartref am ddim i golli rhai ag anghenion mawr Fydd pawb sydd ag anghenion mawr ddim yn derbyn gofal personal gartref yn ôl Mesur Gofal Personal Gartref. http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2009/11/26/113255/free-home-care-plan-to-exclude-some-with-critical-needs.htm Scie – Social Care TV Mae Social Care TV yn gam arloesol i ofal cymdeithasol; mae’r gwasanaeth band llydan yn ffenestr i mewn i’r byd ymafer da gan y Social Care Institute for Excellence a sefydliadau eraill. Ewch i Social Care TV: www.scie.org.uk/socialcaretv Nôl i’r brig Ymgynghoriadau Ymgynghoriad ar Fframwaith Comisiynu a Llywio Bywydau Bodlon Cymunedau Cefnogol http://wales.gov.uk/consultations/healthsocialcare/fulfilledlives/?skip=1&lang=cy Ymgynghoriad ar gynigion i gyflwyno ffioedd rheoleiddio ar gyfer y sector gofal iechyd annibynnol yng Nghymru http://new.wales.gov.uk/consultations/healthsocialcare/fees/?lang=en Ymgynghoriad ar ganllaw drafft i “Byw yn y Gymuned: Cefnogaeth a Llety i Oedolion ag Anabledd Dysgu” http://new.wales.gov.uk/consultations/healthsocialcare/living/?lang=en Ymgynghoriad ar Fecanweithiau Adolygu Annibynnol ar gyfer Maethu a Mabwysiadu a Diwygiadau i Reoliadau Gwasanaethau Maethu (Cymru) 2003 http://new.wales.gov.uk/consultations/childrenandyoungpeople/irmfosteringadoption/?lang=en Nôl i’r brig   Diolch am eich diddordeb parhaus yng Nghyngor Gofal Cymru. Os na hoffech dderbyn ein e-gylchlythyr, ysgrifennwch at info@ccwales.org.uk a teipiwch ‘dim e-gylchlythyr diolch’ yn llinell pwnc yr ebost. ©2008 Cyngor Gofal Cymru       Y Diweddaraf 30 Tachwedd 2009 / The Latest 30 November 2009 Tel 029 2022 6257  Email info@ccwales.org.uk Newsletters Events Assembly Committees From the press News from the UK Consultations Back to Top Newsletters DYSG http://www.learningobservatory.com/dysg-newsletter/ SCIE http://www.scie.org.uk/index.asp NLIAH http://www.wales.nhs.uk/sitesplus/829/page/41548 Back to Top Events 30/11-1/12/09 Devolution and Divergence, Health and Social Care in the UK, Cardiff University 03/12/09 Learning and Development NOS review / NVQ Care Network Wales event, Llandrindod Wells. 15/12/09 Care at Home workshops, Cartrefi Cymru, Llandrindod Wells 21/01/10 New Types of Working in Health and Socia Care http://www.skillsforcareanddevelopment.org.uk/files/sfcad/New%20Types%20of%20Working%20Flyer%20V8.pdf  25/02/10 Best Practice Sharing Event - Training and Recruitment, Metropole Hotel Llandrindod Wells. Showcasing the work of Accolades winners, this event is the first of a series of four, offering you the chance to learn more about how successful projects were conceived and put into practice. http://www.ccwales.org.uk/news-and-events/events/11478?diablo.lang=eng Back to Top Assembly Committees Children and Young People Committee   8/12/09  Enterprise and Learning Committee 2/12/09  http://www.assemblywales.org/bus-home/bus-committees/bus-committees-scrutiny-committees/bus-committees-third-els-home/bus-committees-third-els-agendas.htm?act=dis&id=154202&ds=12/2009 9/12/09  Health and Well-being Committee 2/12/09  http://www.assemblywales.org/bus-home/bus-committees/bus-committees-scrutiny-committees/bus-committees-third-hwlg-home/bus-committees-third-hwlg-agendas.htm?act=dis&id=154465&ds=12/2009 Back to Top From the press New guidance published to protect vulnerable adults The Welsh Assembly Government published revised guidance which strengthens arrangements to protect and safeguard vulnerable adults. http://www.aberdareonline.co.uk/content/new-guidance-published-protect-vulnerable-adults Mental health services in Wales are still failing many children and young people, according to a report. Despite some improvements, those aged 16 to 18 and the under-fives in particular are not getting the services they need, it found.   http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/8375409.stm Gwenda Thomas AM Welcomes Child Trust Top-Up For Children Children will receive a top-up on their Child Trust Fund, thanks to the Welsh Assembly Government. http://www.gwendathomas.com/2009/11/gwenda-thomas-am-welcomes-child-trust.html Inquiry call over care home body There are calls for an independent inquiry into the body that inspects care homes in Wales after a BBC investigation showed some are repeatedly failing to meet basic standards. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/8379697.stm Spirit of co-operation at Welsh care conference The Annual Care Conference for Wales has steadily grown its reputation as a 'must-attend' event for Welsh professional care-givers, with the recent 2009 event (the seventh), held at the Millenium Stadium in Cardiff, being the biggest and best-attended. http://www.careinfo.org/cgi-bin/news.pl?item=1259141132 Government floats plan for £25,000 care charge in Wales Every adult in Wales could be asked to make a one-off payment of up to £25,000 to pay for any future social care they may need. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/health-news/2009/11/16/government-floats-plan-for-25-000-social-care-charge-in-wales-91466-25178715/ Back to Top News from the UK Social care entente cordiale Today sees the signing of a French and British agreement on social care good practice. The international concordat looks at how two similar organisations, using the best available international knowledge and evidence, can work together as key players in the drive to improve quality in social care services. http://www.scie.org.uk/news/mediareleases/2009/241109.asp Spending cuts pay for social care A £670 million-a-year plan to provide free social care will be paid for by cutting spending on research and development and public health promotions, as well as efficiencies in the NHS, Health Secretary Andy Burnham said. http://www.freepressseries.co.uk/uk_national_news/4758038.Spending_cuts_pay_for_social_care/ Toolkit to ‘de-mystify’ social work sponsorship schemes Today, the General Social Care Council 'GSCC' launched the Grow Your Own 'GYO' toolkit, a step by step guide to help students, employers and universities get the most out of GYO schemes. http://www.gscc.org.uk/News+and+events/Media+releases/ Free home care plan to exclude some with critical needs Not everyone with critical care needs would receive free personal care at home under the government's Personal Care at Home Bill. http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2009/11/26/113255/free-home-care-plan-to-exclude-some-with-critical-needs.htm Scie - Social Care TV Social Care TV is a first for social care; the broadband service is a window into the world of good practice from the Social Care Institute for Excellence and other organisations. Visit Social Care TV at: www.scie.org.uk/socialcaretv Back to Top Consultations Consultation on the Fulfilled Lives, Supportive Communities Commissioning Framework and Guidance http://wales.gov.uk/consultations/healthsocialcare/fulfilledlives/?lang=en Consultation on the proposals to introduce regulatory fees for the independent healthcare sector in Wales http://new.wales.gov.uk/consultations/healthsocialcare/fees/?lang=en Consultation on draft guidance on ‘Community Living : Support and Accommodation for Adults with a Learning Disability’ http://new.wales.gov.uk/consultations/healthsocialcare/living/?lang=en Consultation on Independent Review Mechanisms for Fostering and Adoption, and Amendments to Fostering Services (Wales) Regs 2003 http://new.wales.gov.uk/consultations/childrenandyoungpeople/irmfosteringadoption/?lang=en Back to Top   Thank you for your continued interest in Care Council for Wales. 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