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NHS Wales awarded George Cross on 73rd birthday in honour of pandemic efforts
The NHS in Wales has been honoured with The George Cross in recognition of the incredible effort of all those working in the NHS during the pandemic.
Free Scams Awareness training
As there has been a 90% increase in consumer scams due to COVID-19, costing the economy between £5-10 billion. In response to this Citizens Advice Cardiff and Vale, in partnership with Trading Standards want to increase our engagement with local businesses, organisations and community groups to help raise awareness of scams within our local communities.
Free commercial printer available for collection
Commercial photocopier (mono and colour) surplus to requirement which is available for any charitable organisation that would benefit from having it.
Call for new members as Barry Community Choir reunites after virtual rehearsals
Members of Barry Community Choir have reunited for rehearsals and we are looking to expand the Choir so that we are able to perform again.
A Call to Arms – drop in for your dose this weekend
Vaccination centres across many parts of Wales will be open for walk-in appointments from this weekend as the Health Minister makes a call to all adults to get their jab.
Minister sets out path for the future of dental services in Wales
Health Minister Eluned Morgan has today (Thursday 1 July) set out a path for a gradual increase in routine dental services in Wales.
Delta variant cases increase across Wales
The Delta variant (VOC-21APR-02) has replaced other strains of Coronavirus as the dominant variant in all health board areas of Wales, Public Health Wales has confirmed.
New Resource to help build healthier environments and combat obesity in Wales
Public Health Wales have published a suite of documents that will help inform and enable healthier future environments including strategies to help stem the rise in obesity in Wales.
Public Health Wales launches new toolkit to help create a more sustainable future for all
A new, interactive toolkit, ‘Step Change for a Sustainable Planet’, has been launched today by Public Health Wales’ Health and Sustainability Hub.
Advance Notice of GVS AGM and Nomination to Board of Trustees
The GVS Annual General Meeting will be held at CF61 and/or via Zoom (depending on Welsh Government guidance at the time) on Wednesday, 3rd November 2021 at 10.00am.
Summer Special Offer from CF61 – Room Hire in Llantwit Major
Book Hoddnant at CF61 Llantwit Major – our newly kitted-out large meeting room for only £10 an hour!
Dragon's Heart Hospital wins HSJ Partnership Award
We are delighted to announce that alongside our partners, Archus, Mott MacDonald, Q5, Hoare Lea, BDP, Welsh Rugby Union, Cardiff Blues and countless others, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board has been awarded the Health Service Journal (HSJ) Partnership Award in the regional COVID-19 response category for the construction and operation of Ysbyty Calon y Ddraig, Dragon’s Heart Hospital (DHH).
Appointment of Third Sector Representatives for the new health partnerships
Appointments announced for the new Starting Well and Ageing Well Partnerships.
Vacancies at Shelter Cymru
Vacancies for Policy & Research Officer (deadline 14th July 2021) and Housing Law Caseworker (deadline 19th July 2021)
An Introduction to Data Protection (including GDPR)
21/07/2021 | 14.00 - 15.30 Price: £10.00 Online session
Covid in Wales: What is a lateral flow test and when do I use one?
Lateral flow tests are becoming an increasingly common part of life in Wales as we move out of lockdown.