If you would like to read this Newsletter in English, please click here Y Diweddaraf 22 Chwefror 2010 / The Latest 22 February 2010 Tel 029 2022 6257  Email info@ccwales.org.uk Cylchlythyron Digwyddiadau Ymgynghoriadau O'r Wasg Newyddion y DU Pwyllgorau'r Cynulliad Nôl i’r brig Cylchlythyron 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 BASW http://www.basw.co.uk/Default.aspx?tabid=135&language=en-GB VQR http://www.dius.gov.uk/skills/vq_reform/~/media/publications/V/vqr-newsletter-feb10 Nôl i’r brig Digwyddiadau 21 – 23 Mehefin 2010, 18fed Cynhadledd Gwasanaethau Cymdeithasol Ewropeaidd https://esnconference.org/sites/all/modules/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=43&qid=1952 Nôl i’r brig Ymgynghoriadau Manyleb Gwasanaeth drafft ar gyfer gwasanaethau gofal i oedolion yng Nghymru sydd wedi dioddef ymosodiad neu gamdrin rhywiol. http://wales.gov.uk/consultations/healthsocialcare/sarcsservicespecifications/?skip=1&lang=cy Ymgynghoriad ar Dalu am Ofal yng Nghymru: Papur Gwyrdd i ymgynghori ar yr opsiynau ar gyfer newid. http://wales.gov.uk/consultations/healthsocialcare/payingforcareinwales/?skip=1&lang=cy Ymgynghoriad am Gyfarwyddyd Ymarfer Drafft ar Ddatblygu Strategaeth Gomisiynu ar gyfer Pobl ag Anableddau Dysgu. http://wales.gov.uk/consultations/healthsocialcare/commissioningstrategy/?skip=1&lang=cy  Nôl i’r brig O'r Wasg Datblygiad anferth i blant yng Nghymru – pwerau i ddeddfu wedi’u cymeradwyo Mae Cymru’n gallu deddfu ar faterion ynghylch lles cymdeithasol plant a phobl ifanc, diolch i gymeradwyaeth Mesur Plant a Theuluoedd (Cymru). http://new.wales.gov.uk/news/latest/3803309/?lang=en Bydd rhaid i ni gyd-weithio’n well Mae Peter Black, llefarydd y Democratiaid Rhyddfrydol Cymreig dros Iechyd, yn esbonio pam fod rhaid i Gymru edrych ar ffyrdd newydd o ddarparu gofal cymdeithasol. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/health-news/2010/02/15/we-must-find-ways-of-working-together-better-91466-25834413/ Camgymeriad Cyngor yn golygu bod manylion plentyn anghywir yn cael eu hanfon allan Anfonwyd gwybodaeth gyfrinachol ynglŷn â lles plentyn at y person anghywir yn dilyn camgymeriad Cyngor.   http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/south-wales-news/pontypridd-llantrisant/2010/02/11/council-error-leads-to-wrong-child-s-details-been-sent-out-91466-25798512/ Mae cartrefi gofal preifat yn methu plant yn ôl elusen Dywedodd Tros Gynnal, sy’n rhoi cefnogaeth i blant mewn angen, fod y rheiny mewn cartrefi gofal i blant dal yn cael eu methu, ddeng mlynedd ar ôl adroddiad hallt.  http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2010/02/15/charity-claims-private-care-homes-are-failing-children-91466-25835218/ Cyllid ychwanegol ar gael i bobl hŷn a phobl anabl sy’n agored i niwed yng Nghymru, meddai Jocelyn Davies Mae Jocelyn Davies AC, y Dirprwy Weinidog dros Dai ac Adfywio, wedi cyhoeddi bod £4.9 miliwn ar gael i helpu pobl hŷn a phobl anabl ledled Cymru i aros yn eu cartrefi eu hunain. http://new.wales.gov.uk/news/latest/100216careandrepair/?skip=1&lang=cy Arian i gadw’r henoed a phobl anabl gartref Bydd pecyn £4.9m ledled Cymru yn rhoi cymorth ymarferol i bobl hŷn ac anabl aros yn eu catrefi eu hunain. http://www.newswales.co.uk/?section=Health&F=1&id=18786 Nôl i’r brig Newyddion y DU Mae elusennau’n galw am ddiwedd i ffrae gofal Mae Llafur a’r Toriaid yn wynebu galwadau gan grŵp eang o elusennau i ddod â’r sustem sgorio pwyntiau gwleidyddol i ben o ran diwygio gofal ac i ganolbwyntio ar gael ateb “cynhaladwy”. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2010/02/13/charities-demand-end-to-care-fight-91466-25828279/ Mae’r sustem integredig i blant yn profi’n rhy gaeth i asesiadau Ni all y sustem integredig i blant ymdopi â’r galw i ddefnyddio mwy o asesiadau teulu mewn achosion diogelu plant, yn ôl arbenigwyr.  http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/02/16/113812/ics-fails-to-cope-with-rise-in-family-assessments.htm Dadl wleidyddol ar ofal yn troi’n sur Darllenwch ymdriniaeth Community Care o’r ffrae rhwng y pleidiau gwleidyddol ynghylch dyfodol ariannu gofal cymdeithasol. http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/02/15/113803/political-debate-on-care-descends-into-acrimony.htm Roedd Prif Ymddiriedolaethau Gofal eisioes wedi ymroi i’w cyllidebau cyn i’r arianu gael ei gyhoeddi Roedd y £150m wedi’i glustnodi i brif ymddiriedolaethau gofal weithredu y Strategaeth Dementia Genedlaethol rhwng 2009 -11 heb ei wario yn y maes hwnnw, yn ôl arweinydd llywodraeth leol.  http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/02/12/113802/adass-lead-dementia-money-not-being-spent-as-desired.htm Barnwr yn dyfarnu nad yw prawf teg yn bosibl yn achos honiad camdrin plant o’r gorffennol Mae barn arloesol wedi’i gwneud y dylai helpu adrannau gofal cymdeithasol eu hamddiffyn eu hunain rhag honiadau camdrin plant yn y gorffennol. http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/02/12/113800/court-rules-fair-trial-not-possible-on-past-child-abuse-claim.htm Cyhoeddi adroddiadau cyfrinachol i droseddau plant yn llawn, yn ôl gweithwyr cymdeithasol Dylai adroddiadau cyfrinachol i droseddau plant fel achos arteithio Edlington gael eu cyhoeddi yn llawn, yn ôl corff sy’n cynrychioli miloedd o weithwyr cymdeithasol. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article7031525.ece Nôl i’r brig Pwyllgorau'r Cynulliad 25 Chwefror 2010, Darpariaeth arbenigol i bobl ifanc ag awtistiaeth mewn addysg bellach http://www.cynulliadcymru.org/bus-home/bus-committees/bus-committees-scrutiny-committees/bus-committees-third-els-home/bus-committees-third-els-agendas.htm?act=dis&id=167460&ds=2/2010 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 22 Chwefror 2010 / The Latest 22 February 2010 Tel 029 2022 6257  Email info@ccwales.org.uk Newsletter Events Consultations From the Press Other UK News Assembly Committees Back to Top Newsletter 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 BASW http://www.basw.co.uk/Default.aspx?tabid=135&language=en-GB VQR http://www.dius.gov.uk/skills/vq_reform/~/media/publications/V/vqr-newsletter-feb10 Back to Top Events 21 – 23 June 2010, 18th European Social Services Conference, Barcelona. https://esnconference.org/sites/all/modules/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=43&qid=1952 Back to Top Consultations Draft Service Specification for services providing care to adults in Wales who have been sexually assaulted or abused. http://wales.gov.uk/consultations/healthsocialcare/sarcsservicespecifications/?lang=en Paying for Care in Wales: Green Paper consultation on options for reform. http://wales.gov.uk/consultations/healthsocialcare/payingforcareinwales/?lang=en Consultation on draft practice guidance on ‘Developing a Commissioning Strategy for People with Learning Disabilities’. http://wales.gov.uk/consultations/healthsocialcare/commissioningstrategy/?lang=en Back to Top From the Press Landmark development for children in Wales – powers to legislate approved Wales can make its own legislation on matters relating to the social welfare of children and young people, thanks to the approval of the Children and Families (Wales) Measure. http://new.wales.gov.uk/news/latest/3803309/?lang=en Jocelyn Davies announces extra funding for vulnerable older and disabled people in Wales The Deputy Minister for Housing and Regeneration, Jocelyn Davies AM, has announced a £4.9m Wales-wide package to provide practical help for older and disabled people to remain in their own homes. http://new.wales.gov.uk/news/latest/100216careandrepair/?lang=en We must find ways of working together better Peter Black the Welsh Liberal Democrat health spokesman, explains why Wales needs to examine new ways of providing social care. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/health-news/2010/02/15/we-must-find-ways-of-working-together-better-91466-25834413/ Council error leads to wrong child’s details been sent out Confidential information concerning a child’s welfare was sent out to the wrong person as a result of a council blunder. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/south-wales-news/pontypridd-llantrisant/2010/02/11/council-error-leads-to-wrong-child-s-details-been-sent-out-91466-25798512/ Charity claims private care homes are failing children Tros Gynnal, which provides support to children in need, said, 10 years after a damning report, those in private children’s homes were still being failed. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2010/02/15/charity-claims-private-care-homes-are-failing-children-91466-25835218/ Cash to keep old and disabled at home A £4.9m Wales-wide package will provide practical help for older and disabled people to remain in their own homes. http://www.newswales.co.uk/?section=Health&F=1&id=18786 Back to Top Other UK News Charities demand end to care fight Labour and the Tories faced demands from a broad coalition of charities to end the political point-scoring over care reform and concentrate on finding a "sustainable" solution. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2010/02/13/charities-demand-end-to-care-fight-91466-25828279/ Integrated children's system proves too rigid for assessments The integrated children's system cannot cope with the push to use more familiy assessments in child protection cases, according to experts. http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/02/16/113812/ics-fails-to-cope-with-rise-in-family-assessments.htm Political debate on care descends into acrimony Read Community Care's coverage of the row between the parties over the future funding of social care. http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/02/15/113803/political-debate-on-care-descends-into-acrimony.htm Primary Care Trusts had already committed budgets before funding was announced The £150m identified for primary care trusts to implement the national dementia strategy from 2009-11 has not been spent on its desired purpose, a local government leader has claimed. http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/02/12/113802/adass-lead-dementia-money-not-being-spent-as-desired.htm Judge rules fair trial not possible on past child abuse claim A potentially ground-breaking judgement has been made that should help social services departments defend themselves against past child abuse claims. http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/02/12/113800/court-rules-fair-trial-not-possible-on-past-child-abuse-claim.htm Publish confidential child crime reports in full, say social workers Confidential inquiries into crimes against children such as the Edlington torture case should be published in full, according to the body representing thousands of social workers. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article7031525.ece Back to Top Assembly Committees 25 February 2010, Specialist provision for young people with autism in further education 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=167460&ds=2/2010   Back to Top   Thank you for your continued interest in Care Council for Wales. 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