On the anniversary of birth of the NHS, Health and Social Services Minister Eluned Morgan has written to all NHS CEOs, Chief Executives and staff, including those working in social care, to thank them for their efforts over the course of the pandemic.

The NHS in Wales has been honoured with The George Cross in recognition of the incredible effort of all those working in the NHS during the pandemic.

As there has been a 90% increase in consumer scams due to COVID-19, costing the economy between £5-10 billion. In response to this Citizens Advice Cardiff and Vale, in partnership with Trading Standards want to increase our engagement with local businesses, organisations and community groups to help raise awareness of scams within our local communities.

Vaccination centres across many parts of Wales will be open for walk-in appointments from this weekend as the Health Minister makes a call to all adults to get their jab.

Health Minister Eluned Morgan has today (Thursday 1 July) set out a path for a gradual increase in routine dental services in Wales.

The Delta variant (VOC-21APR-02) has replaced other strains of Coronavirus as the dominant variant in all health board areas of Wales, Public Health Wales has confirmed.

Public Health Wales have published a suite of documents that will help inform and enable healthier future environments including strategies to help stem the rise in obesity in Wales.

A new, interactive toolkit, ‘Step Change for a Sustainable Planet’, has been launched today by Public Health Wales’ Health and Sustainability Hub.

We are delighted to announce that alongside our partners, Archus, Mott MacDonald, Q5, Hoare Lea, BDP, Welsh Rugby Union, Cardiff Blues and countless others, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board has been awarded the Health Service Journal (HSJ) Partnership Award in the regional COVID-19 response category for the construction and operation of Ysbyty Calon y Ddraig, Dragon’s Heart Hospital (DHH).

Appointments announced for the new Starting Well and Ageing Well Partnerships.

Lateral flow tests are becoming an increasingly common part of life in Wales as we move out of lockdown.

Wednesday 14th July 1pm – 3:00pm. Free access to this webinar thanks to our partners in Vale Flying Start & Families First (via Zoom) – there are 90 spaces available.

Deputy Minister for Social Services Julie Morgan has said she wants to see a first group of social care workers receive the Real Living Wage early in this Senedd term.

Throughout the pandemic young people from schools across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan have been helping older adults stay steady on their feet, by taking part in the Staying Steady Schools project.

People living in Wales who have received the COVID vaccine will be able to access their vaccination status via the internet from today to generate an NHS COVID Pass for urgent outbound international travel.

Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing, Lynne Neagle has today unveiled the updated All Wales Weight Management Pathway.

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is delighted to be taking part in a scheme which supports young people in gaining valuable experience.

Today, Wales made its mark at the second annual Peas Please Prize Ceremony during which the winners and runners up for progress in 2019/2020 were announced. With five nominations in total, Peas Please Pledgers from Wales went on to win two of the seven categories – with Cardiff taking the top spot in the Veg City Prize and Cardiff and Vale University Health Board winning the Veg-O-Meter Prize.

Video consultations have prevented over 40,000 trips to hospital appointments for people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan.

In line with Learning Disability Week, we are pleased to announce that Cardiff and Vale University Health Board (UHB) has been approved as a Project SEARCH organisation, the fourth health organisation in Wales to do so, in turn contributing to being one of over forty hospital programmes nationally.