We shall be updating our websites to include a far more in depth analysis of this Act- it is possibly the single most important piece of legislation that you, as a carer, need to be aware of!

 

A brief summary can be found on our Where You Stand website here.

 

 

Codes of Practice and Statutory Guidance

Codes of practice

Codes of practice provide guidance, backed by law, to help people and organisations work within the new framework created by an Act.

You can find links to the codes of practice issued under Section 145 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 below.

Local authorities must act in accordance with the codes of practice and their requirements when exercising their social services functions.

http://www.ccwales.org.uk/codes-of-practice-and-statutory-guidance/