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New FREE monthly Activity Groups for the over 75s
Home Instead have partnered with Re-Engage and we are proud to launch our new monthly activity groups for people over the age of 75 in the Vale of Glamorgan, on Wednesday 8th September.
Life-saving cholesterol jab recommended on NHS
An expensive but "game-changing" anti-cholesterol drug could soon be offered to hundreds of thousands of people in England and Wales on the NHS.
Rugby: Head impact study says players' cognitive function can decline after one season
After just one season of rugby players at a professional team saw a decline in both blood flow to the brain and cognitive function, a new study claims
Public Health Practitioner Registration Scheme accepting applications
The registration scheme enables practitioners from across the public health workforce to recognise their skills and knowledge.
Public Health Wales urges caution when attending festivals and mass gatherings
Ahead of the festival season across the UK, Public Health Wales is reminding people of the risk of Coronavirus transmission at mass gatherings, festivals and other large events.
Health Board trio featured in Pinc List 2021
Three members of staff at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board have been recognised in the Pinc List 2021.
Wales’s new Chief Nursing Officer takes up post
Sue Tranka today takes up the post of Wales’s Chief Nursing Officer (CNO), bringing with her almost 30 years of nursing experience.
‘More must be done to tackle substance misuse despite fall in drug deaths’, vows Mental Health Minister
‘We must build on our positive work supporting those who have been struggling with substance misuse and should be heartened that drug deaths in Wales have fallen to record low levels,’ Minister for Mental Health Lynne Neagle has vowed.
CMO advice on 21 Day review of COVID-19 restrictions: 27 August 2021
Advice presented to First Minister on 21 day review of COVID-19 restrictions.
Children and young people to be removed from shielding list
Children and young people will be removed from the list of people who would be asked to shield and will no longer be considered clinically extremely vulnerable in relation to COVID-19, the Minister for Health and Social Services, Eluned Morgan, has announced.
Carers Wales event with Wales Co-operative Centre
Carers Wales is delighted to be jointly hosting an event with Wales Co-operative Centre on co-operative and social enterprise opportunities for unpaid carers.
Care Matters - Home Instead Cardiff September Newsletter
Please click this link to see the newsletter.
4Winds Active Listening workshop/training session
4 Winds have a training session/workshop on Active Listening that still have a few places – this is taking place in person at the Grange Pavilion in Grange Gardens, Grangetown next Friday 3rd September.
South Glamorgan Community Health Council Weekly Briefing
To see the latest Community Health Council Weekly Briefing please click here.
Vale 50+ Strategy Forum Latest Bulletin
The new exhibition Arts in Isolation is live at Art Central. The exhibition is open until Saturday 4th September. More information on the exhibition and Art Central can be found here. To book a place please ring 01446 422425.
MS Society - ACT
See information from the MS Society on their Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.
Welsh Government response to latest NHS Wales performance data
Welsh Government statement on the latest NHS Wales Performance and Activity Data published today.
Opportunity to become a Member of the Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan Regional Safeguarding Board Monitoring Group (C&V RSB Monitoring Group)
There is an opportunity available to become a third sector representative on the C&V RSB Monitoring Group. The deadline for Expressions of interest has been extended to 3pm on 10th September 2021.
Opportunity to become a Member of the Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan Regional Safeguarding Children and Adult Boards’ Child and Adult Practice Review Group (C&V RSB CPR/APR)
There is an opportunity available to become a third sector representative on the C&V RSB CPR/APR sub group. Deadline for Expressions of interest has been extended to 3pm on 10th September 2021.