Invite to Expression of Interest: engaging with under-represented communities as part of the UHB 10 Year Clinical Services Plan.
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is currently consulting on a 10 Year Clinical Services Plan that will guide the delivery of clinical services across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan over the next decade, the consultation is called Shaping Services for the Future, Together . C3SC and GVS are working with the UHB to engage with local community groups and organisations who regularly work with under-represented communities to take part in the consultation. C3SC and GVS can offer funding of up to £500 to groups to engage in this work. Please note that funding is limited and will only be available for up to eight groups. While we encourage all interested parties to apply, we regret that not all applications will be successful due to resource constraints.
Successful community groups and organisations who are selected to participate will be need to:
Attend a planning session on either the 16th or 17th October at which the Clinical Services Plan engagement will be outlined along with the approaches to engagement, questions and activity to help us ensure a reasonable level of consistency to help with the analysis.
To engage with a minimum of 25 people from under-represented communities to provide feedback for the development of the Clinical Services Plan - through focus group(s) and/or one to one discussions - between the 20th October and the 14th November.
Maintain contact with C3SC and GVS through this period and keep us updated on progress.
Provide a written report of the engagement activity to C3SC and GVS by 21st November.
If you have any questions or want more information, please contact Duncan Innes duncan.i@c3sc.org.uk or Lani Tucker lani@gvs.wales
Closing date for submissions of interest: Midday on the 8th October 2025
If this is something that you are interested in applying for please complete the Expression of Interest Form by following the link here