ategi Shared Lives provides high quality, individual support to vulnerable adults within the ordinary homes of carefully chosen and trained Shared Lives Carers.In partnership with RCT Council, ategi Shared Lives offers a community based alternative to other forms of support available. At ategi Shared Lives, we believe that the needs of the people who live…
I was wondering if you will be able to help me with locating a picture of a family member. The family member is Terance Lineham and he is playing the saxophone I the bandstand at Aberdare Park. Not sure of the year think it may be around the 50/60s. Any help greatly…
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service are backing a new campaign by the London Fire Brigade to urge the public to #Call999BeforeYouFilm following an increase in people filming emergency incidents rather than calling 999. Any delay in calling the emergency services could have devastating consequences. Social media can be a valuable tool but one downside…
Welsh Conservative Shadow Health Minister, Angela Burns AM, has welcomed the news that the Chief Executive of Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board has resigned. Commenting, she said: “I’m pleased to see that Allison Williams has listened to the calls of campaigners and politicians and will now allow the health board to begin moving forward from the terrible events…
The joint review, conducted by the Care Inspectorate Wales (SSD) and Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW), consider how well DCC promote independence and prevent escalating needs of older adults. The review focuses primarily on the experience of older adults as they come into contact with social care services to start, and move through them to the…
The NSPCC have launched a new campaign ‘Fight for a Fair Start’, aimed at ensuring there is perinatal mental health support available for every parent who needs it, wherever they live. Across the UK, mental health problems during pregnancy and after birth are very common, with up to 1 in 5 mums, and 1 in…
The Council will undertake repairs to a cattle grid at Heol-y-Sarn, requiring the road’s closure between Llantrisant Business Park and Llantrisant Old Town. The scheme, which will replace the concrete plinths beneath the cattle grid, will begin in the week commencing August 19. However, the scheme is weather-dependant and the forecast is for rain during the…
A derelict, Grade II-listed building in Aberdare has been transformed into affordable apartments. Trivallis, a registered social landlord based in RCT, has developed 12, affordable, one- and two-bedroom apartments in what was formerly the Boot Hotel public house in Aberdare town centre. The £1.1m redevelopment is the first project in Aberdare town centre for Trivallis,…
South Wales Police are continuing to investigate the disappearance of 32-year-old Jordan Moray, from the Aberdare area. South Wales Police Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf Jordan, who lives in Cwmbach, was reported missing on 2nd August by his family, who are extremely concerned for his welfare.He was last seen by his family on 24th July and…
