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Building Green Pathways for a Healthier Wales
Down to Earth has been successful in bidding for £140,000 to help young people in Southeast Wales rebuild self-esteem and confidence through creating green hospital infrastructure.
Funding opportunity – now open- short deadline!
ICF Dementia Friendly Communities Fund 2021 Round 2 (REVENUE FUNDING). C £17,000 available for spend in the financial year ending March 2022 (Strict deadline for spend). Deadline for submissions 12 noon Friday October 29th 2021.
Older Peoples Commissioner for Wales - Keeping well this Winter
A leaflet produced by Older People’s Commission for Wales and funded by Welsh Government is now available, with practical tips that will help older people to feel more prepared and confident about getting out and about again and to keep well through the winter months, as well as details of whom to contact for help or support.
Focus Group: adults with a chronic health condition request for participants Friday 22nd October
Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC) will be running a Population needs Assessment Focus group for adults with a chronic health condition. We are looking for a minimum of 6 people and a maximum of 12 people to join this group.
Foster carers reveal rewards of the job amid national recruitment campaign
Two women from the Vale of Glamorgan have revealed how rewarding they find foster caring as a national recruitment campaign continues.
Temporary Covid-19 testing centre opens in Llantwit Major
A Covid-19 Mobile Testing Unit has opened today (Monday 18 October) at Le Pouliguen Way Car Park in Llantwit Major.
Black History Month - Focus on Richard Desir
As part of our focus on Black History Month, we caught up with Director of Nursing for Primary, Community and Intermediate Care, Richard Desir who reflected on his route into nursing, where we are in relation to equality and diversity, and the work that he is involved in to drive forward the agenda.
Your voice matters! Get involved in the substance misuse system with Voices Action Change
Voices Action Change (VAC) is a fast-paced project on behalf of the Cardiff and Vale Area Planning Board to ensure people who use substance misuse services and their families are involved at the heart of how services are designed, run and reviewed.
'Triple challenge' to impact food security for all
A new report published by Public Health Wales highlights how the combined influences of Brexit, Coronavirus and climate change will potentially impact all of us through the food that we are able to buy.
Statement following UK Health Security Agency announcement regarding UK Lab
Statement from Dr Meng Khaw, National Director for Health Protection and Screening Services for Public Health Wales
CAV Eisteddfod Winners Revealed
A group of talented Cardiff and Vale University Health Board staff have received recognition for artwork they have created to celebrate the Welsh language and culture.
Coronavirus vaccine benefits far outweigh risks
We have launched a campaign to encourage pregnant women to get the Coronavirus vaccine.
Employers more concerned than ever about employee health and wellbeing
A new report from Public Health Wales highlights the increasing concerns that employers have for their employees’ both mental and physical health and wellbeing, following the Coronavirus pandemic.
Good Food Cardiff Autumn Festival aims to empower Cardiff's communities to champion local, sustainable food
Following the success of the 2020 Festival, Food Cardiff’s Good Food Cardiff Autumn Festival has returned with a focus on building healthy communities.
Bowel Screening Wales invites people aged 58 and 59 for screening for the first time
From October 2021, the Bowel Screening Wales programme will begin inviting people aged 58 and 59 years old for the first time for bowel cancer screening.
Arts and Minds Programme to Support Cardiff and Vale Mental Health Projects
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board has been awarded £28,600 as part of funding made available by Arts and Minds, a new Baring Foundation and Arts Council of Wales programme.
Deputy Chief Medical Officer statement 21 Day COVID-19 review: 5 October 2021
Deputy Chief Medical Officer statement on latest 21 day review.
New toolkit enables health to be built into future land planning
Public Health Wales has created a practical Health Impact Assessment (HIA) toolkit that will enable planners to easily integrate health into their development plans for the future.
Week 78: '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.
Better recording and sharing of data essential to meeting healthcare needs of those experiencing homelessness
A new report published today by Public Health Wales’ Research and Evaluation Division highlights the need for healthcare services to record and share information on patients’ housing status, so that their healthcare needs can be better identified, understood and supported.