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Published 28 February 2022
Independent report praises Wiltshire Council for providing the right support at the right time for care leavers
A team of Ofsted inspectors spoke to care leavers as well as council staff and partners and concluded care leavers are supported by a "passionate, skilled and stable workforce"
Published 11 February 2022
Youth candidates prepare to take their seats following successful election campaign
Almost 5,000 votes were cast across the county
Published 8 February 2022
Short Breaks scheme offers range of opportunities for SEND families
Eligible families can choose from three options
Published 7 February 2022
Wiltshire receives funding boost to offer help for families that need support
Wiltshire's Supporting Families Programme helps people and families, who are experiencing difficulties or complex challenges
Published 7 February 2022
New online advice pages launched during National Apprenticeship Week
The dedicated pages are being launched during National Apprenticeship Week which takes place from 7 -13 February
Published 15 June 2020
'You've got a friend in me' Wiltshire Council supports Mencap's Learning Disability Week friendship campaign
Long walks, chats over the phone, visits, newsletters and exchanging craft ideas are just some of the many ways the Wiltshire Council in-house Learning Disability Team has been keeping in contact with adults they care for during COVID-19.
Published 10 June 2020
Inspirational Wiltshire carers hold virtual tea parties for Shared Lives Week
Inspirational Shared Lives Wiltshire carers who open up their homes to support young people and adults, will be hosting virtual tea parties and sharing their heartwarming stories online this month.
Published 9 June 2020
New service will help teenagers get back on track with future career options
A new service to help 16 & 17 year olds get back on track with future career options has been launched this month.
Published 8 June 2020
Carer Support Wiltshire Gears up for Carers Week 2020
Carer Support Wiltshire is running a series of virtual events and activities for this year's Carers Week. Running from 8-14 June, Carers Week shines a light on the thousands of unpaid carers there are in the UK. Across the UK today an estimated 6.5 million people or 1 in every 8 are carers and this includes many thousands who live in Wiltshire.
Published 5 June 2020
New build for special school's investment moves major step forward 05 June 2020
A £33m investment in special schools in north Wiltshire has just taken a major step forward as the contractor for the work has been announced.