St Asaph family support worker honoured at care awards

St Asaph family support worker honoured at care awards

A family support officer has been honoured with two gold awards for her work in helping children and young people to deal with bereavement. Mrs Ann Atkin, 61, who works at St Kentigern Hospice, in St Asaph, won the accolades at the Wales Care Awards in what she...

Gold award for ‘heart of the home’ Christine

Gold award for ‘heart of the home’ Christine

A Wrexham care home worker is celebrating a gold industry award as she plans the ‘best Christmas ever’ for the residents. Christine Lewis took top honours in the Wales Care Awards for her role as Wellbeing and Activities Co-ordinator at Pendine Park's Highfield Care...

Green energy champ in the running for two national awards

Green energy champ in the running for two national awards

A Denbighshire green energy champion has been shortlisted for two Welsh national renewable energy awards. David Jones, Director of Denbigh-based Hafod Renewables, has been shortlisted for Energy Champion of the Year while the company are also in the running for the...

Musical space odyssey at festival

Musical space odyssey at festival

A top festival is promising an “out of this world” experience – with music created by the Large Hadron Collider and the premiere of a poem in the Star Trek language of Klingon. The two-day Bangor Music Festival gets under way at the city’s Pontio centre on Friday...

Aberdare nurse toasts success at national awards ceremony

Aberdare nurse toasts success at national awards ceremony

A care manager who followed generations of her family into nursing has added a top care gong to her name. Karen Beech, 55, scooped a coveted bronze award at this year’s Wales Care Awards, held at City Hall in Cardiff. The national awards, run by Care Forum Wales and...

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