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New Code of Practice for Delivery of Autism Services published
The Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing, Lynne Neagle has today (16th July) published a new Code of Practice for Delivery of Autism Services, which will come into effect on 1st September this year.
Vale Public Services Board Well-being Assessment Survey
The Vale Public Services Board is undertaking a range of engagement activities over the next few months to inform a Well-being Assessment which will be published in May 2022.
Barry Hospital July Newsletter
See the latest version of the Barry Hospital July Newsletter.
CMO advice on 21 day review of COVID-19 restrictions: July 2021
Advice presented to First Minister on 21 day review of COVID-19 restrictions.
Cardiff and Vale UHB celebrates anniversary of Protected Elective Surgical Unit
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board (UHB) is marking the one-year anniversary of the Protected Elective Surgical Unit (PESU) or “Green Zones”.
Health Board’s Shaping our Future Clinical Services Engagement Outcomes
Thank you to everyone who took the opportunity to participate in the Health Board’s Shaping Our Future Clinical Services public engagement which ran for 7 weeks in March/April 2021. We are grateful for the constructive conversations and rich feedback that were facilitated through the programme.
Stay steady on your feet this Falls Awareness Week
A third of all older people aged over 65 will have a fall every year, and it can have a major impact on their lives both physically and emotionally. But falls are not an inevitable part of growing older and there are many ways to reduce risks.
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.