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Have Your Say on EMRTS Service Review Engagement
First dates for the Emergency Medical Retrieval and Transfer Services (EMRTS Cymru) engagement sessions have been announced by the Chief Ambulance Services Commissioner (CASC), responsible for leading the all-Wales engagement process.
Trans Day of Visibility 2023
Friday, 31 March marks Transgender Day of Visibility — an annual event that celebrates transgender and non-binary and raises awareness of the discrimination faced by the community.
Bronze Accreditation Award for Ward B1 at UHW
Clinicians on a cardiac ward at the University Hospital of Wales have become the first to receive a new award for their positive outcomes for both colleagues and patients.
Early learning from hospital-acquired COVID-19 patient safety investigations published
NHS Wales has published a new report detailing the good progress being made to investigate and learn from hospital-acquired COVID-19 in Wales.
Spring Booster 2023
People in the most vulnerable groups are being encouraged to get their Covid-19 booster vaccines in this year's Spring Booster programme.
National Supported Internship Day - Meet our Project SEARCH interns
Today (27 March 2023) marks the first National Supported Internship Day, an initiative launched by Project SEARCH to raise awareness and understanding of education provision for young people with learning disabilities and autism.
You are invited to our Health and Wellbeing Fayre
Are you looking for new and exciting ways to be more active in the Vale of Glamorgan? Come along to our Health and Wellbeing Fayre!
Jenny Rathbone MS meets with team and students at Recovery & Wellbeing College
Member of Senedd for Cardiff Central, Jenny Rathbone recently visited students and the team at the Recovery & Wellbeing College at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board to learn more about the value of co-production and peer support in the delivery of mental health services.
Cardiff and Vale UHB teams up with Lions Barbers Collective and Cardiff City FC Community Foundation
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board teamed up with the Lions Barbers Collective and Cardiff City FC Community Foundation to run pop-up barber shops to encourage people to talk about mental health.
New requirements on the NHS to improve services for patients and staff
Two new legal duties to improve services, openness and transparency in the NHS have come into force, Health Minister Eluned Morgan announced today.
Don’t let mpox spoil your summer – check if you can have the vaccine
People are being urged to check if they can have the mpox vaccine ahead of the busy summer and festival season. Many people across Wales have already been vaccinated against mpox – previously known as monkeypox.
Care’diff Newsletter March 2023
Please click here to view the latest news for unpaid carers in Cardiff.
Care’diff Support Group
Location & Time:
Powerhouse Hub Wed 5th April (2 to 3.30 pm)
Ely & Caerau Hub Fri 14th April (1 to 2.30 pm)
Rhiwbina Hub Fri 21st April (10 to 11.30 am)
STAR Hub Mon 24th April (2 to 3.30 pm)
Welsh Government response to latest NHS Wales performance data
The Welsh Government have issued a statement on the latest NHS Wales performance data published today.
Primary care save 44,000 kg CO2 in first year of new greener scheme
GPs, community optometrists, community pharmacy and primary care dental practices across Wales have saved an estimated 44,088 CO2 this year – the equivalent of four round the world flights, or boiling more than seven million litres of water, by taking part in the Greener Primary Care Wales Framework and Award Scheme from Public Health Wales.
Behaviourally informed communications: A tool
Public Health Wales has published a new practical tool that details how actively using behavioural science to better understand human behaviour can lead to more effective communication.
Adopting a Public Health Approach to Supporting Parents Can Help Give Children Best Start in Life
A new report published today by Public Health Wales’s First 1000 Days Programme describes how parents, communities and wider society can work together to give children in Wales the best start in life.
Addressing vaccine hesitancy and misinformation protects public health
While vaccinations are the most effective way to save lives and protect public health worldwide, public hesitancy, driven by misinformation, can reduce the success of vaccination programmes, disease elimination, or eradication, says a new report from Public Health Wales.
Text Messages Sent to those on Centralised Waiting List
If you are on our centralised waiting list for an NHS dentist, and have not yet responded to the text message or letter sent out in January, you will receive a text message from NHS Wales this week.