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Patient Voice Volunteer
Volunteers can support the ongoing work across the organisation to ensure that the voices of the service users at the Health Board are being heard
Community Padel & Wellbeing CIC – Survey
We’re exploring the creation of a community-run padel tennis and wellbeing centre in Barry. This facility would be not-for-profit, open to all ages and abilities, and designed to support sport, social connection, and mental wellbeing.
Easter Event Volunteering
Family Volunteering, volunteer together during the Easter. Get some fresh air and meet new people
Unpaid Carer Information and Support Services – Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Information and Support Centres
Our centres provide information, support and signposting for patients, carers, visitors and staff on a wide range of health issues including:
Moss Rose Cottage Unpaid Carers Open Day 17 March 2026
That’s why we’re opening our doors and would love to invite you to join us at our Open Day.
When - 11AM - 2PM
Where - Moss Rose Cottage Rumney, CF3 3EB
Register your interest by Monday 2 March
Carers Support Fund Programme
Who can apply?
Organisations who support unpaid carers based in Wales or working in Wales.
Funding details:
Total available: approximately £1.5m
Minimum grant: £20,000
Deadline: 10am, 23 March 2026
The Carers’ Support & Information Network Group (CSING) Network
The next meeting will take place in person on Thursday the 5th of March at 12noon – 2pm. Location: Ely and Caerau Hub, Cowbridge Rd W, Cardiff, CF5 5BQ.
Please book onto the meeting using this link: CSING Network Meeting Tickets, Thu, Mar 5, 2026 at 12:00 PM | Eventbrite
Afternoon Tea for Unpaid Carers
When: 19th March 2026, 11:30am – 1:30pm
Where: The Gathering Place, St Athan, CF62 4JH
Join us at the Apprenticeship & Careers Fair
If you are not ready for employment but want to help yourself, come and chat to GVS staff about getting involved in volunteering. Hundreds of opportunities available across the Vale of Glamorgan.
Wednesday 25th March: A Half-Day Commitment That Could Save A Life
On Wednesday 25th March Advocacy Support Cymru is delivering safeTALK, a practical half-day workshop structured to fit within a working day.
Learning Disabilities chapter of the Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan Population Needs Assessment (PNA)
Please note that surveys close on 23rd March 2026
Join us for the first in-person Genomics Showcase in Wales!
We are delighted to invite you to book your place at the Genomics Showcase 2026 – which is being hosted by Genomics Partnership Wales - on 23 April at Cardiff City Stadium.
Work with us - GVS is looking for a new Development Officer
This is a key post within Glamorgan Voluntary Services providing a comprehensive information and advice service to the Third Sector. Closing Date for Applications: 4pm 24/02/2026
Supporting Youth Hubs
Youth Hubs are community spaces where young people aged 16 to 24 can access employment support, skills training, and wider services to help them into work.
St David’s Day Afternoon Tea for Unpaid Carers
Calling all unpaid carers caring for someone in the Vale of Glamorgan.
You are warmly invited to a relaxing Afternoon Tea in celebration of St David’s Day.
Barry Library, 4th March 2026, 11:30am – 1:30pm
Senior Administrator Vacancy with Shelter Cymru
Salary: £27,260 per annum
Closing date: 10am - 6 March 2026
Interview date: 25 March 2026 ( In person at the Cardiff Office)
Replacement Local Development Plan / Cynllun Datblygu Lleol Newydd
Consultation The Council is seeking views from residents, businesses, developers, community groups, and other stakeholders on the Deposit RLDP. The consultation will run until Wednesday 11 March 2026.
Ymgynghori Mae'r Cyngor yn gofyn am farn trigolion, busnesau, datblygwyr, grwpiau cymunedol a rhanddeiliadau eraill ar y CDLl Adneuo. Bydd yr ymgynghoriad yn rhedeg tan ddydd Mercher 11 Mawrth 2026.
Amser I Mi Project Offers Vital Short Breaks for Carers Supporting Loved Ones with Cancer
Ray of Light Cancer Support is delighted to share its Amser I Mi (“Time for Me”) project, providing much-needed short breaks and practical support for unpaid carers caring for a loved one with a cancer diagnosis.