Wales must urgently shift towards a prevention-first approach to health to address stagnating life expectancy and mounting pressures on its health services, according to the Chief Medical Officer's Annual Report.

For many people, receiving treatment at home or in the community rather than in a hospital setting leads to better outcomes, and returning home as soon as possible following medical treatment leads to a quicker recovery. This is also known as a Home First approach. 

All secondary school pupils will be able to access new education materials designed to help increase understanding about common women’s health conditions

Since the legislation came into force on 1 December 2015, more than 2,000 organs have been donated in Wales.

Wales’s innovative public health approach received international recognition at a major World Health Organisation meeting.

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is pleased to announce the relocation of the University Hospital Llandough museum, which officially opened to the public in its new location on Monday, 22nd October.

Three of Cardiff’s leading health partners are joining forces to create a new unique partnership designed to improve health outcomes, drive innovation, and create lasting benefits for patients.  

Ms Magda Popiela, Consultant Ophthalmologist and Clinical Director of Ophthalmology at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board has become the first ophthalmic surgeon in Wales to use the EndoArt Artificial Endothelial Implant, an innovative new treatment offering hope to patients with complex corneal conditions.

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The Vale of Glamorgan has won a prestigious Sustainable Food Places award.

To view the latest Unpaid Carers Bulletin for the Vale of Glamorgan please click here.

Cardiff Third Sector Council will hold the next 2-hour Members’ Health, Social Care and Wellbeing Network meeting online on Wednesday 3rd December between 10am – 12 pm.

Location: ValePlus Llantwit, 16 Poundfield.

Lots of goodies at bargain prices will be available from 10am to 3pm, on the following days:

Join us for a day of connection, collaboration, and inspiration at the Section 16 Refreshers Collaborative!

CUBE in partnerships... will be holding a community day to share information on safety, well-being and what services are available for the community of Barry and the Vale for all ages.  

The Vale of Glamorgan Council is updating its Active Travel Network Map (ATNM)—and we want to hear from you.

The First Minister of Wales Eluned Morgan has announced a new fund for communities across Wales to help them celebrate St David’s Day next year.

Cardiff North, South & Vale, and Newport: 15th December 7pm, All Nations Centre, Cardiff, CF14 3NY

Online via Zoom: 18th December 11am, Passcode: 995 5577 2106

4Winds is an independent, user led mental health charity working to improve mental health and wellbeing in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan.

If you are in need of support or information on mental health issues, we are here for you.

When: Monday 1st December 2025, 10.30am - 1pm

Location: 4Winds, 65 Clare Road, Grangetown, CF11 6QP