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Tackling Climate Change – The Vale of Glamorgan Council’s Project Zero consultation
We have launched our consultation on Project Zero, the Council’s Climate Change Challenge Plan.
Carers UK Survey
Carers UK have launched a new survey for unpaid carers to help understand carers' experience of health services, support services and breaks during the COVID-19 pandemic. The survey will be open until 25 April and will take 15-20 minutes to complete.
Invite to interview - What Matters to Me When I'm Paying for Dementia Care?
As part of the project, we would like to invite professionals from social services, third sector services, private sector services and university staff/students, who have knowledge and experience of funding dementia care, to interview.
MS Society Cymru Pontio community cafe - enhancing your mood
On the 29th of April at 2pm, MS Society Cymru will be hosting the first Pontio project on-line Community Cafe all about enhancing your mood.
New Emergency Service is brought to the homes of Cardiff and Vale residents
Patients of Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan experiencing medical emergencies can now be treated in the community, thanks to an innovative new joint service from the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board (CAVUHB) and Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust (WAST).
Third Sector ICF Capital Investment Fund 2021
The Capital Investment Fund is open for applications from Tuesday 20th April 2021, with a deadline for submission of 12pm on Friday, 28th May 2021.
People in Wales who cannot work from home encouraged to use lateral flow self-tests
All those who cannot work from home are being encouraged to access lateral flow self-test kits as they are rolled out across Wales.
The rapid coronavirus testing kits will be available to collect from local test sites across Wales from Friday (16 April) this week.
A round up of GP practice vaccination activity - 14.04.21
Each week, we focus on the work that GP practices across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan are achieving as part of our Covid-19 mass vaccination programme with a round-up update.
Covid: Asthma drug 'speeds up recovery at home'
A cheap drug, commonly used to treat asthma, can help people at home recover more quickly from Covid-19, a UK trial has found.
Scientists issue urgent appeal for help on ground-breaking Covid-19 genetic study
Scientists involved in a ground-breaking COVID-19 genetic research study are urgently asking people in Cardiff, Swansea and Newport who caught the virus to donate a small amount of blood to their project.
Public Health Wales statement on safety concerns with AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
Public Health Wales supports the expert scientific advice of UK expert groups that the benefits of vaccination with all COVID-19 vaccines in use continue to outweigh the risks of COVID-19.
South Glamorgan Community Health Council Briefing
The South Glamorgan CHC Third Sector Weekly Briefing for week commencing 5th April 2021 is now available.
Western Vale Local Vaccination Centre to Open in April
A Local Vaccination Centre is set to open in the Western Vale of Glamorgan in April to support the delivery of the Covid -19 vaccination programme delivered by Cardiff and Vale University Health Board.
Vacancy at ValePlus
ValePlus is recruiting a new Manager for our Café in Barry High Street, which is a Café with a difference, combining being open to the public and a being a training venue for adults with additional learning needs. Deadline for applications 26th April 2021
Forthcoming changes to the way we publish Coronavirus information
Public Health Wales is making some changes to the way we publish information on our website and data dashboard. Starting on 17 April, we will no longer be publishing Coronavirus data or a daily statement on our website on Saturdays.
Vale 50+ Strategy Forum’s monthly bulletin
The April 2021 edition of the Vale 50+ Strategy Forum’s monthly is now available.
To view the bulletin, please click here