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Vaccination saves lives: new toolkit to help employers encourage employees to get COVID-19 vaccine
The Welsh Government is encouraging employers to do all they can to support their workforce to get vaccinated.
New research captures the impact of COVID-19
A new report, funded by Public Health Wales, highlights how vulnerability emerged in Wales during the Coronavirus pandemic, and how the voluntary and community sector (VCS) has played a critical role in tackling this challenge.
New research captures the impact of COVID-19 on vulnerability
A new report, funded by Public Health Wales, highlights how vulnerability emerged in Wales during the Coronavirus pandemic, and how the voluntary and community sector (VCS) has played a critical role in tackling this challenge.
Plan to deliver urgent and emergency health care in the right place, first time in Wales
Health Minister Eluned Morgan has set out plans to transform the delivery of urgent and emergency care in Wales, during an exceptionally challenging time for services.
Care home visit restrictions eased as social care recovery plan launched
Visits from friends and family to care home residents are more important now than ever, the Deputy Minister for Social Services Julie Morgan announced whilst speaking to care home residents at Cardiff care home Ty Enfys.
Health Minister announces 3% pay rise for Welsh NHS staff
Health Minister Eluned Morgan has agreed a 3% pay rise for all NHS staff, as she today accepted the recommendations of the pay review bodies in full.
Heatwaves: What do they do to the body and who is at risk?
People have been told to watch out for sunburn and heat exhaustion after the Met Office issued two new-style extreme heat weather warnings.
Covid Booster Vaccination Programme Survey
This survey is to find out your views on how, if recommended, we should provide our covid-19 booster vaccination programme, including the most convenient times and days to run clinics.
Next steps after the Regional Outcomes Framework Workshop
The Cardiff and Vale Regional Partnership Board, which includes Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan Councils, and third and independent sector representation, has agreed a set of key aims and objectives to improve the health and wellbeing of the population across the region.
Welsh Government funded project – FREE TRAINING AND SUPPORT
We’d like to give you some very good news about Dangos, the Welsh Government funded project to raise awareness amongst frontline workers about benefits and other financial help for people in need.
Do you have any unpaid caring responsibilities? If so, then tell us your story
Our joint national project between Age Cymru and Carers Trust Wales, funded by Welsh Government would love to hear from you if you are over 50 and are an unpaid carer.
Healthy and Active Fund extended by a year following pandemic
Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing Lynne Neagle joined families taking part in the StreetGames family walk in Caerphilly to officially launch the extension of the Healthy and Active Fund.
75% of people in Wales have received both doses of the vaccine
Three quarters of people in Wales have now had both doses of the coronavirus vaccine, the Minister for Health and Social Services, Eluned Morgan has announced.
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.