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‘Disrupt the transmission’ – latest Keep Wales Safe campaign launches
The latest phase of the Welsh Government’s Keep Wales Safe campaign which aims to ‘disrupt the transmission’ of COVID-19 is launching today (Monday 6 December).
Annual Equality Report and Workforce Report 2020 - 21
We are pleased to publish the Annual Equality report and Workforce Report for 2020 – 21.
Public Health Wales statement on case of Omicron variant of Coronavirus in Wales
Statement from Dr Meng Khaw, National Director for Health Protection and Screening Services for Public Health Wales
Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan responds to the National Care Crisis What's happening and how you can help
Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan – like the rest of the UK - is currently facing unprecedented demand for health and social care services.
‘Disrupt the transmission’ – latest Keep Wales Safe campaign launches
The latest phase of the Welsh Government’s Keep Wales Safe campaign which aims to ‘disrupt the transmission’ of COVID-19 is launching today (Monday 6 December).
Record level of investment sees 15% increase in training places for healthcare professionals in Wales to help support pandemic response
Record levels of more than £260m will be invested in training healthcare professionals in Wales in an effort to help the NHS respond to the pandemic and challenges in the future.
Royal British Legion Barry branch
The branch meets for a monthly lunch at The Cherry Orchard, Barry Road, Barry.
Penarth Ageing Well Club
Penarth Ageing Well Club is looking for speakers to come to their weekly meetings.
Fund to tackle loneliness and isolation launched
A fund to tackle loneliness and social isolation will help grass root organisations bring communities together across Wales.
The GVS Vale Third Sector Winter Pressures Fund is now open for applications
Third Sector Support Wales has made funding available for winter pressures. Deadline for applications is 3pm on Tuesday, 14th December 2021
The GVS Vale Third Sector Winter Pressures Fund is now open for applications
Third Sector Support Wales has made funding available for winter pressures. Deadline for applications is 3pm on Tuesday, 14th December 2021
Pandemic highlights need for long term strategies to ensure safe, secure housing for all
A new Health Impact Assessment conducted by Public Health Wales highlights how the Coronavirus pandemic has demonstrated that having a safe, secure home is essential for our health, wellbeing and equity, and what needs to be done to ensure that this is the reality for most people.
Paid employment and education associated with unpaid carers' wellbeing
On Carers Rights Day (25 November 2021), new research by Public Health Wales’ Research and Evaluation Division and Swansea University, has found that unpaid carers have markedly poorer health than the general population in Wales; but that being in paid, secure employment and/or education whilst caring for others is associated with higher wellbeing amongst unpaid carers.
New Mental Health Single Point of Access for Professionals Working with Young People
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board has launched a new ‘Single Point of Access’ for professionals working with children and young people with emotional wellbeing or mental health challenges.
Supporting Children and Young People's Emotional Health and Wellbeing
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board (UHB) has developed a brand-new website, co-produced with children and young people to offer useful information and resources on emotional wellbeing and mental health.
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board and the Vale of Glamorgan Council joint statement on Albert Road Surgery and Primary Care Services in Penarth
Following the notification that the landlord had served notice on the building and the subsequent decision of the GP Practice to hand back their General Medical Services (GMS) contract, the two organisations have committed to explore options to maintain GP Services for the local community from April 2022.
Changes to GP contract to improve access to appointments
Health Minister Eluned Morgan today (1 December) announced new changes to the GP contract to help to improve access to appointments.
New approach to children’s care piloted in Wales
A Family Drug and Alcohol Court (FDAC) pilot has been launched in Wales offering an alternative family court for children’s care and help keep families together.
New package of support for unpaid carers
On Carers’ Rights Day Deputy Minister for Social Services Julie Morgan has outlined how £7m Welsh Government funding will support unpaid carers in recognition of the vital support they provide to the people they care for.
Wales’ launches first national action plan to support and treat alcohol-related brain damage (ARBD)
A first of its kind national framework for prevention, diagnosis, treatment and support for alcohol-related brain damage (ARBD) has today been published by the Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing, Lynne Neagle.