Spring and Summer Events – ExChange and CARE

We will be launching bookings for our June conference series on Informal Carers across the lifespan in our next bulletin in May.  Sign up to our mailing list to be notified when the registrations are live. Make a note in your diaries – lunchtime webinars will include: Registrations will be launched in the May bulletin! In… Read More

ExChange Wales Conference Series cited in Welsh Government Ministerial Statement

The written statement by Jane Hutt MS, Cabinet Member for Social Justice, Trefnydd and Chief Whip, and Dawn Bowden MS, Minister for Children and Social Care, sets out Welsh Government’s commitment to take urgent action to address the profound and lasting harm caused by criminal exploitation of children. The ministers stated their response would be… Read More

CASCADE Talks is now available on your favourite Podcast service!

Cascade are thrilled to announced that our podcast ‘Cascade Talks’ is now publicly available on streaming services.  CASCADE Talks is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. Our podcasts have a variety of conversations with industry practitioners who speak about their journey into social work, the issues that they face and an ever-changing sector. Our researchers speak about… Read More

New report published on Schwartz Rounds being trialled in Social Care

Cascade are delighted to announce the publication of a report that Dr David Wilkins has been working on for 24 months.  A Randomised Controlled Trial of Schwartz Rounds has been published by What Works for Children’s Social Care centre. This was investigated by working with eleven local authorities who were randomly allocated more than 2000… Read More

Registration for the Health and Care Research Wales conference on 14 October is open now!

The theme of this year’s event is learning and looking forward and after the success of last year’s event, it will again be an entirely digital day.  There are some great plenary sessions lined up on important topics including: Health and care research: learning from the pandemic; Research, innovation and improvement and Recovery and learning: new ideas… Read More