{"id":192770,"date":"2025-06-17T22:10:15","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T22:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/192770\/"},"modified":"2025-06-17T22:10:15","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T22:10:15","slug":"care-inspectorate-wales-seeks-views-on-flintshire-childrens-social-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/192770\/","title":{"rendered":"Care Inspectorate Wales seeks views on Flintshire children\u2019s social services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                Deeside.com &gt; News  &#13;\n              <\/p>\n<p> <strong>Posted:<\/strong> Tue 17th Jun 2025 <\/p>\n<p>            &#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t                              &#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   &#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-16-at-02.01.02-840x496.jpg\" alt=\"News and Info from Deeside, Flintshire, North Wales \"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t &#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t &#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t &#13;<br \/>\n\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t             &#13;<\/p>\n<p>Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) is inviting residents of Flintshire to share their experiences of the local children\u2019s social services ahead of an improvement check taking place next month.<\/p>\n<p>The inspection, scheduled for July, will assess how well Flintshire County Council is carrying out its duties and responsibilities under current social care legislation.<\/p>\n<p>The check is being carried out on behalf of Welsh Ministers and will focus on the authority\u2019s delivery of support and protection services for children and families.<\/p>\n<p>CIW is asking people who receive care and support from Flintshire\u2019s children\u2019s social services department to take part in an anonymous survey.<\/p>\n<p>Feedback is being gathered to inform the inspection and help identify strengths and areas for development.<\/p>\n<p>Two survey versions are available online: a standard form and an easy-read version to ensure wider accessibility.<\/p>\n<p>Both are open until 5pm on Tuesday 9 July.<\/p>\n<p>According to CIW, the findings from the improvement check will be published later in the year in a public letter on its website.<\/p>\n<p>The review is part of CIW\u2019s regular inspection programme and covers how well local authorities across Wales meet their legal obligations, safeguard children, and provide effective, person-centred support.<\/p>\n<p>Flintshire County Council provides a range of services through its children\u2019s social care department, including child protection, fostering and adoption, and support for young people with additional needs.<\/p>\n<p>The improvement check is expected to consider how these services are delivered and whether they align with the expectations set out in Welsh legislation.<\/p>\n<p>Residents can access the surveys through the Care Inspectorate Wales website or directly via the following links:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ymateb.gov.wales\/s\/ImprovementCheckPEOPLE\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Survey for people who use social services<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(External link)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ymateb.gov.wales\/s\/PeopleEasyReadImprovementCheck\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Easy read survey for people who use social services<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(External link)<\/p>\n<p>The National Inspectorate said it would be grateful for feedback from as many service users as possible before the 9 July deadline.<\/p>\n<p>        &#13;<br \/>\n     &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n        <strong>Spotted something? 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