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New digital resource launched to support health, social care and industry innovation
Achieving Innovation is a new resource developed by Life Sciences Hub Wales to inform and guide those working across industry, health and social care innovation. It summarises key research, provides critical insights and delivers fresh perspectives from cross-sector thought leaders.
Plastic Free July
Here at Cardiff and Vale UHB we are taking part in Plastic Free July, an annual global movement that is supported by communities all over the world, in the attempt to reduce plastic consumption.
£500 self-isolation support payment scheme extended
The Welsh Government scheme which supports people on low-pay with a £500 payment if they have to self-isolate is being extended until March 2022.
Cardiff & Vale Health Charity, are looking to commission artists to create artwork
The Arts for Health and Wellbeing team, part of Cardiff & Vale Health Charity, are looking to commission artists to create artwork,
Wales Council of the Blind E-Bulletin
To see the latest version of Wales Council of the Blind E-Bulletin.
Over £7.8m invested in new equipment for Breast Test Wales service
Breast Test Wales, which usually screens 110,000 women each year is to receive £7.845m of Welsh Government funding to replace imaging equipment, the Minister for Health and Social Services Eluned Morgan has confirmed today (Friday 9th July).
Care & Repair Cymru Briefing for Falls Awareness Week 2021
Please see attached the briefing for FAW 2021. Care & Repair Cymru has a single Falls Risk leaflet, A4, back to back English/Welsh, which is not time sensitive and can be used beyond the FAW date, which has been developed using Public Health Wales principles.
Carers Wales Bulletin
Welcome to this first Carers Wales Bulletin. We have created this bulletin to give a brief snapshot of our work. We will be sending these bulletins on a regular basis and I welcome your feedback on the contents.
Stroke Association Community Steps Directory
See the latest version of The Stroke Association Community Steps Directory and their Photography Competition.
Charity Relaunch for Home Instead
Home Instead Charities is the new name of our charity, new name, new look, but the same heart… we aim to BRING JOY to the lives of ageing adults all over the UK.
Health experts warn of dangers of buying 'prescription' sedatives as substitutions continue to rise
The WEDINOS project has seen a substantial increase in non-prescribed ‘prescription’ medications being submitted to the drug testing service in Wales.
Cadoxton Primary wins national award
Cadoxton Primary School won the community and collaboration award at the tes school awards held on Friday 25 June.
Welsh Ambulance Service Info Burst
We are pleased to announce the Welsh Ambulance Service Info Burst for June 2021 and Carers event, which we hope you will find helpful, interesting and informative.
Workshop Invite: Cardiff and Vale Regional Outcomes Framework
The Cardiff and Vale Regional Partnership Board has agreed a set of key aims and objectives to improve the health and wellbeing of the population across the region. The Regional Partnership Board will be hosting a number of workshops with third sector organisations over the coming months. Our first workshop will be held online on the 15th July 10am-12pm with organisations providing services to adults aged 18+
A Ward Wedding!
June 17th marked a very special day for one of the Rookwood patients. It was on ward A7 where patient Lee and his partner, Michael, got married!
Week 64: 'How Are We Doing in Wales' public engagement survey results
The results of the latest ‘How Are We Doing in Wales’ public engagement survey have been released by Public Health Wales.
Primary school pupils help older adults reduce the risk of falls
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.
Wales Council of the Blind News Bulletin
To view the latest Sylw Bulletin please click the link below.
Community Health Council Weekly Briefing
To view that latest briefing from CHC please click the link below.
Lifesaving programme given cash boost to keep going by Welsh Government
A lifesaving programme to help improve survival rates after a cardiac arrest is being supported with almost £2.5m over the next three years by the Welsh Government.