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Energy Saving Advise for Unpaid Carers
Carers Trust has teamed up with Energy Saving Trust to produce energy saving advice specifically for unpaid carers via interactive online modules.
Carers can sign up by using this link https://carers.org/energyadvice.
There is also a Welsh language version at https://energysavingtrust.reach360.com/register/7bd8fe13-4425-40c
The Index Newsletter
The Index for children and young people with disabilities or additional needs has published its Winter Edition Newsletter
Your Next Chapter: CV & Interview Skills Workshop
Thursday 2 April 2026 | 12:30–1:30pm | Online (MS Teams) Have you taken a career break to care for someone? Thinking about returning to work?
Unpaid Carer Information and Support Services – Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Information and Support Centres
Our centres provide information, support and signposting for patients, carers, visitors and staff on a wide range of health issues including:
Moss Rose Cottage Unpaid Carers Open Day 17 March 2026
That’s why we’re opening our doors and would love to invite you to join us at our Open Day.
When - 11AM - 2PM
Where - Moss Rose Cottage Rumney, CF3 3EB
Register your interest by Monday 2 March
Carers Support Fund Programme
Who can apply?
Organisations who support unpaid carers based in Wales or working in Wales.
Funding details:
Total available: approximately £1.5m
Minimum grant: £20,000
Deadline: 10am, 23 March 2026
The Carers’ Support & Information Network Group (CSING) Network
The next meeting will take place in person on Thursday the 5th of March at 12noon – 2pm. Location: Ely and Caerau Hub, Cowbridge Rd W, Cardiff, CF5 5BQ.
Please book onto the meeting using this link: CSING Network Meeting Tickets, Thu, Mar 5, 2026 at 12:00 PM | Eventbrite
Afternoon Tea for Unpaid Carers
When: 19th March 2026, 11:30am – 1:30pm
Where: The Gathering Place, St Athan, CF62 4JH
Wednesday 25th March: A Half-Day Commitment That Could Save A Life
On Wednesday 25th March Advocacy Support Cymru is delivering safeTALK, a practical half-day workshop structured to fit within a working day.
Learning Disabilities chapter of the Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan Population Needs Assessment (PNA)
Please note that surveys close on 23rd March 2026
St David’s Day Afternoon Tea for Unpaid Carers
Calling all unpaid carers caring for someone in the Vale of Glamorgan.
You are warmly invited to a relaxing Afternoon Tea in celebration of St David’s Day.
Barry Library, 4th March 2026, 11:30am – 1:30pm
Replacement Local Development Plan / Cynllun Datblygu Lleol Newydd
Consultation The Council is seeking views from residents, businesses, developers, community groups, and other stakeholders on the Deposit RLDP. The consultation will run until Wednesday 11 March 2026.
Ymgynghori Mae'r Cyngor yn gofyn am farn trigolion, busnesau, datblygwyr, grwpiau cymunedol a rhanddeiliadau eraill ar y CDLl Adneuo. Bydd yr ymgynghoriad yn rhedeg tan ddydd Mercher 11 Mawrth 2026.
Amser I Mi Project Offers Vital Short Breaks for Carers Supporting Loved Ones with Cancer
Ray of Light Cancer Support is delighted to share its Amser I Mi (“Time for Me”) project, providing much-needed short breaks and practical support for unpaid carers caring for a loved one with a cancer diagnosis.
Learning Disabilities chapter of the Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan Population Needs Assessment (PNA)
Please note that surveys close on 23rd March 2026
Draft National Strategy for Unpaid Carers 2026
The Welsh Government is asking for your views on a new National Strategy for Unpaid Carers.
Adferiad – Unpaid Carer Group
The next Meeting will be held on 18th February 2026 between 11am to 1pm, at Bridge Between Community Centre, Heol Y Llongau, Barry CF63 4AT.
First Aid Awareness Course for Unpaid Carers
On Saturday 14 March 2026, 10am – 2pm, the Vale of Glamorgan Council are offering a four-hour course on First Aid Awareness for unpaid carers who live in the Vale.
Womens Public Health ~Forum
Llais Cardiff and Vale are hosting a public forum on Wednesday 11 March 2026 at Whitchurch Community Centre, and we want to hear from you.
Llais Fforwm Cyhoeddus - Iechyd Menywod
Llais Caerdydd a'r Fro yn cynnal fforwm cyhoeddus ddydd Mercher 11 Mawrth 2026 yng Nghanolfan Gymunedol Whitchurch, ac rydym am glywed gennych chi.
Llais Public Forum - Women's Health
Llais Cardiff and Vale are hosting a public forum on Wednesday 11 March 2026 at Whitchurch Community Centre, and we want to hear from you.