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Monthly Police Surgeries at CF61’s community venue in Llantwit Major
A series of police surgeries have been organised at CF61, so that individuals from the local community can meet face-to-face with Officers once again.
Over £7.8m invested in new equipment for Breast Test Wales service
Breast Test Wales, which usually screens 110,000 women each year is to receive £7.845m of Welsh Government funding to replace imaging equipment, the Minister for Health and Social Services Eluned Morgan has confirmed today (Friday 9th July).
Care & Repair Cymru Briefing for Falls Awareness Week 2021
Please see attached the briefing for FAW 2021. Care & Repair Cymru has a single Falls Risk leaflet, A4, back to back English/Welsh, which is not time sensitive and can be used beyond the FAW date, which has been developed using Public Health Wales principles.
Paid Job Vacancy with Tenovus Cancer Care - Volunteer Development Assistant
Contract: Permanent & part time. 21 hours a week. (This could be 3 days or spread across Monday – Friday) Pay: £20,000 based on a full time equivalent 35 hour week. (Pro-rata pay for the contracted hours is £12,000)
Carers Wales Bulletin
Welcome to this first Carers Wales Bulletin. We have created this bulletin to give a brief snapshot of our work. We will be sending these bulletins on a regular basis and I welcome your feedback on the contents.
Stroke Association Community Steps Directory
See the latest version of The Stroke Association Community Steps Directory and their Photography Competition.
The Hepatitis C Trust are recruiting for our new Hep C Follow Me Peer Support project.
Initially working across Cardiff and Vale and surrounding areas, the project - staffed by a Peer Coordinator and Peer Support Lead - will develop a network of peers that will reach into the community of PWID and deliver core messages promoting hepatitis C testing and treatment.
Charity Relaunch for Home Instead
Home Instead Charities is the new name of our charity, new name, new look, but the same heart… we aim to BRING JOY to the lives of ageing adults all over the UK.
Health experts warn of dangers of buying 'prescription' sedatives as substitutions continue to rise
The WEDINOS project has seen a substantial increase in non-prescribed ‘prescription’ medications being submitted to the drug testing service in Wales.
Cadoxton Primary wins national award
Cadoxton Primary School won the community and collaboration award at the tes school awards held on Friday 25 June.
Welsh Ambulance Service Info Burst
We are pleased to announce the Welsh Ambulance Service Info Burst for June 2021 and Carers event, which we hope you will find helpful, interesting and informative.
Workshop Invite: Cardiff and Vale Regional Outcomes Framework
The Cardiff and Vale Regional Partnership Board has agreed a set of key aims and objectives to improve the health and wellbeing of the population across the region. The Regional Partnership Board will be hosting a number of workshops with third sector organisations over the coming months. Our first workshop will be held online on the 15th July 10am-12pm with organisations providing services to adults aged 18+
A Ward Wedding!
June 17th marked a very special day for one of the Rookwood patients. It was on ward A7 where patient Lee and his partner, Michael, got married!
Week 64: 'How Are We Doing in Wales' public engagement survey results
The results of the latest ‘How Are We Doing in Wales’ public engagement survey have been released by Public Health Wales.
Primary school pupils help older adults reduce the risk of falls
Throughout the pandemic young people from schools across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan have been helping older adults stay steady on their feet, by taking part in the Staying Steady Schools project.
Let’s Move Together Fund: Now open!
Versus Arthritis are distributing grants of up to £5,000 to support people with musculoskeletal conditions including arthritis to get active.
Wales Council of the Blind News Bulletin
To view the latest Sylw Bulletin please click the link below.
Community Health Council Weekly Briefing
To view that latest briefing from CHC please click the link below.
Lifesaving programme given cash boost to keep going by Welsh Government
A lifesaving programme to help improve survival rates after a cardiac arrest is being supported with almost £2.5m over the next three years by the Welsh Government.
Health Minister thanks staff on NHS anniversary
On the anniversary of birth of the NHS, Health and Social Services Minister Eluned Morgan has written to all NHS CEOs, Chief Executives and staff, including those working in social care, to thank them for their efforts over the course of the pandemic.