Publications

A review of the ‘On Call’ Fire-Fighter Duty System was produced by the Welsh Government in September 2011, following an earlier Review of the Retained Duty System in 2010.

Outlining a clear national agenda for tackling and reducing the harms associated with substance misuse in Wales.

This is a report of the feedback obtained from the survey on the availability and suitability of bail accommodation in Wales.

Annual report on progress made to implement the substance misuse strategy.

December 13th is a day to acknowledge individual loss and raise awareness of overdose prevention.

This booklet advises young people what to expect when they receive a court order.

A review of the Retained Duty System (RDS) that operates within Wales was carried out and published in 2009.

The aim of this compendium is to provide examples of good practice to assist the development of evidence based integrated substance misuse services for children and young people.

This is the third report on activity against the Fire and Rescue National Framework for Wales, covering the period from April 2009 to March 2011.

This strategy sets out the Welsh Government’s and the three Fire and Rescue Services (FRSs) in Wales’ vision and direction for delivering Children and Young People’s intervention activities.

Part 1 of the The Local Government (Wales) Measure 2009 (the Measure) deals with improvement and business planning by local government “improvement authorities”.

In July 2009, Professor Rod Morgan was commissioned by the Welsh Assembly Government to prepare a report on the risks and benefits of devolving youth justice to Wales.

It is the aim of this framework to assist domestic abuse and substance misuse planners, commissioners and providers to establish robust links between Domestic Abuse and Substance Misuse services which will provide a seamless care pathway for all clients.

Guidance for Community Safety Partnerships and Treatment Provider Agencies.

The Fire and Rescue National Framework sets the Assembly Government’s vision and priorities for Fire and Rescue Authorities (FRAs). It describes what our people can expect of their FRAs and the support we will offer. It sets their work in the context of our wider public sector agenda and ‘One Wales ...

A draft framework for tackling alcohol related crime, disorder and anti-social behaviour in towns and cities in Wales.

Smoking related fires often happen at night after people have gone to bed.

For copies of Fireflash posters, please contact your Local Fire and Rescue Service.

It's easy to see why most fires in the home start in the kitchen don't be another statistic - stop fire before it starts!

This leaflet will give you advice on what to do, or what advice and assistance can be provided for you from other organisations.

For copies of Fireflash posters, please contact your Local Fire and Rescue Service.

Each year firefighters in Wales attend over 2,000 accidental fires in the home.

The best way to protect yourself and your home is to have properly installed smoke alarms.

Recognising the development in Fire and Rescue policy in Wales since devolution, Welsh Ministers have committed to replace the current Framework with a new one. This Framework sets out the Welsh Government’s priorities and objectives for the Fire and Rescue Authorities in Wales and describes what i ...

A guide for all employers, managers, occupiers and owners of premises where the main use of the building or part of the building is an office or shop.

Guidance for all employers, managers, occupiers and owners of large places of assembly i.e. where more than 300 people could gather.

This guide addresses sleeping accommodation for staff, common areas for residents and sleeping, dining or other accommodation for guests/residents.

The Wales In-Depth Integrated Substance Misuse Assessment Toolkit (WIISMAT) has been primarily designed as an in-depth assessment tool, consistent with the Unified and Fair Assessment Process, and therefore is the first stage in the specialists’ systematic approach towards providing care.

Smoking related fires often happen at night after people have gone to bed. People are more relaxed in the evening and may have had a few drinks or be tired. It’s important to remember that one final check could save you and your family’s lives.

Summary of Consultation Responses to the Fire and Rescue Services Emergencies Order from external organisations.

This leaflet has been produced to develop an increased awareness and a more effective response in the workplace on the effects of domestic abuse.

The Welsh Assembly Government has set ambitious targets for reducing the incidence of arson and deliberate fire setting in Wales. It is anticipated that this Strategy will be used to inform and provide guidance for those that are undertaking initiatives that focus on the reduction of arson and deli ...

The Clinical Guidelines 2007 provide a UK-wide framework for the clinical treatment of drug misuse. They recognise the increasing diversity of drug treatment delivery and set out some of the key clinical governance issues to be taken into account by all drug treatment providers.

The Substance Misuse Treatment Framework for Wales (SMTF) Co-occurring Mental Health and Substance Misuse module was re-launched in September 2007 as an individual document by the Ministers for Health and Social Care and Social Justice and Regeneration.

Tips to help you stay safe in your caravan or mobile home.

This protocol describes how we may intervene if a fire and rescue authority is not adhering to the priorities, objectives and guidance in the Fire and Rescue National Framework for Wales. We are entitled to consider using these intervention powers under section 22 of the Fire and Rescue Services Ac ...

A report into how effectively the Fire and Rescue Authorities have delivered the priorities and objectives in the Fire and Rescue National Framework. The report also describes how they, along with the Welsh Assembly Government and other stakeholders, have worked to deliver these priorities and obje ...

In this special focus on retail crime, we ask how should Wales be focusing its resources?

It's easy to see why most fires in the home start in the kitchen don't be another statistic - stop fire before it starts! Here is how you can make sure your home is equipped and prepared to help make your home safer from fire.

These Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) apply to services for individuals who misuse alcohol, drugs and other substances. Community Safety Partnerships should incorporate the KPIs and related indicators into all Service Level Agreements (SLAs) or contracts.

A leaflet to help Neighbourhood Policing Teams promote Business Watch.

Information, advice and instructions for the Fire and Rescue Service.

This guidance directs Fire and Rescue Authorities (FRAs) to manage risk in a comprehensive, transparent and robust manner.

A guide to help Community Safety Partnerships plan how to commission services that effectively address substance misuse problems. It also helps them implement the Substance Misuse Treatment Framework modules and was produced as part of the project to establish this Framework.

The Directory of Substance Misuse Training in Wales gives detailed information about substance misuse training courses, qualifications and training providers in Wales and those accessed elsewhere in the UK.

The Assembly Government recognises that delivery of an improved service for the people in Wales depends largely on the efforts of individual fire and rescue authorities working with their local communities and, increasingly, altogether through collaboration. The focus of the National Framework for ...

This document sets out the Welsh Assembly Government’s strategy to tackle domestic abuse.

It is the intention of the Welsh Assembly Government to reduce the burden of crime against business in the Principality.

Guidance stating how drug related deaths should be investigated, including who should conduct the investigations.

The All Wales Youth Offending Strategy is the result of the Welsh Assembly Government, the Youth Justice Board and local agencies working together to develop a strategy that provides a national framework for preventing offending and re-offending among children and young people in Wales.

A report into Arson in Wales. Considers the problem and recommends strategies to tackle it.

A report into the adoption of hard-wired smoke detectors in social housing in Wales. Also the installation of sprinkler systems into multiple occupational buildings, for example schools and hospitals.