This follows concerns from the care homes that they will not be able to pay energy bills, food bills, or pay their staff the ‘real living wage’.
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Care homes confused over vaccination progress claims
The Welsh Government’s claim that it has offered vaccinations to all adult care home residents and staff in Wales is wrong, according to a care home manager in Caerphilly.
Care homes to get 20-minute tests and ‘visitor pods’ in pilot scheme
Temporary ‘visitor pods’ will also be provided to some care homes in Wales to enable family members to safely visit family members over Christmas and the winter months.
Indoor care home visits allowed once again
Indoor visits to care homes in Wales are now allowed for the first time since the coronavirus lockdown was announced in March.
Indoor visits to care homes to be allowed
Indoor visits to care homes will be allowed in Wales from Saturday, August 29.
Coronavirus testing expanded to all care homes in Wales
Welsh Government has expanded coronavirus testing to all care homes in Wales.
Deaths in Welsh adult care homes double in April
With many deaths in care homes not recorded as involving Covid-19, there are concerns that the true number of people contracting the disease in care homes is being under reported.
New questions over Operation Jasmine following doctor’s death
Fresh questions have been raised over a failed £15 million investigation into care home neglect following the death of the man at its centre.