Wales must urgently shift towards a prevention-first approach to health to address stagnating life expectancy and mounting pressures on its health services, according to the Chief Medical Officer's Annual Report.

For many people, receiving treatment at home or in the community rather than in a hospital setting leads to better outcomes, and returning home as soon as possible following medical treatment leads to a quicker recovery. This is also known as a Home First approach. 

All secondary school pupils will be able to access new education materials designed to help increase understanding about common women’s health conditions

Since the legislation came into force on 1 December 2015, more than 2,000 organs have been donated in Wales.

Wales’s innovative public health approach received international recognition at a major World Health Organisation meeting.

The Leathersellers’ Small Grants Programme reopens at 10am on the 15th December 2025. Be one of the first 40 applicants to be considered for up to £5,000 of funding.

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is pleased to announce the relocation of the University Hospital Llandough museum, which officially opened to the public in its new location on Monday, 22nd October.

Three of Cardiff’s leading health partners are joining forces to create a new unique partnership designed to improve health outcomes, drive innovation, and create lasting benefits for patients.  

Ms Magda Popiela, Consultant Ophthalmologist and Clinical Director of Ophthalmology at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board has become the first ophthalmic surgeon in Wales to use the EndoArt Artificial Endothelial Implant, an innovative new treatment offering hope to patients with complex corneal conditions.

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Here are some grants with rolling application windows that you may want to apply to or make a note of for future applications.

The Vale of Glamorgan has won a prestigious Sustainable Food Places award.

Trydan Gwyrdd Cymru, a renewable energy company owned by the Welsh Government, is launching a consultation with local people about its proposals for a new solar farm on Welsh Government owned land in Lavernock, between Sully and Penarth in the Vale of Glamorgan.

Be a volunteer driver using the organisation vehicle. A great way for some social interaction and helping others.

For thousands of the most vulnerable people in Wales, homelessness is a frightening reality. This organisation Freephone helpline provides information and advocacy to young people across Wales who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

Being a parent is challenging at the best of times. Families are under more pressure in the current financial crisis leaving them more isolated than ever.

There is a stigma around talking about suicide and this organisation wants their volunteers to help smash that stigma across Wales.

This is an interesting role for those who want to support their communities or wanting to work within criminal justice.  The tag line for the service is ‘no more victims’. By engaging an offender, they start taking accountability leading to less chance of reoffending.

You can help in this cafe. A lovely place to meet people and have some social interaction with both customers and other volunteers.

Have you thought about volunteering but have a few questions that need answering. Listed are the top questions that volunteers ask and we have provided some answers.