Hundreds of people have reason to thank a Vale of Glamorgan woman who has a rare talent for filling gaps. Now that skill, coupled with boundless energy and a strong commitment to her work, has put Chrissy Darby in line for a prestigious award. She has been shortlisted...

A long-serving director of care and support has been described as “an inspiration” and “a role model” as she is recognised for her outstanding leadership in the social care sector. Michelle Debbabi, Operations Director for Dimension Cymru has been shortlisted for one...

Young adults with learning difficulties have come out of their shells and are living enriched lives – thanks to a turtle from Treforest. Behind the transformation is the agency Crwban (the Welsh word for turtle) Care and Support, which was established only three years...

Four years after setting up her own business to care for one individual, a Merthyr woman is in line to add to her growing collection of awards. Sibusisiwe Lovis has been shortlisted for one of this year’s Wales Care Awards which recognise outstanding work in the care...

A highly respected nurse is in line for a prestigious award just weeks after retiring. Carol Dight, 61, has been shortlisted for one of this year’s Wales Care Awards, organized by Care Forum Wales to recognize exceptional work in the care sector. Since 2016 she has...

A chef turned hospitality manager from Barry is ‘over the moon’ after landing a place in the final of the social care ‘Oscars’. Jenny Crofts, who is Hospitality Services Manager at Hallmark Regency House in Ely, Cardiff, owned by Hallmark luxury Care Homes, spares no...

A retired administrative worker who took up a job as a care home cook to ease her restlessness is in the running for a national award. June Tong, born in Devizes in Wiltshire but now living in Pontardawe, Swansea, has been working as one of the head cooks at the...

A care home manager who still has the enthusiasm of a 21-year-old after 40 years in nursing and social care is in the running for a coveted national award. Becci Roberts, who lives in Ystradowen, near Cowbridge, says she is humbled after securing a place in the final...

A devoted care worker who will spare no effort to please her elderly residents – even when they request a ‘Butler in the Buff’ – has been rewarded for her efforts after making the shortlist for a national award. Teri Edwards, from Bonymaen, Swansea, has been working...