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Access brand new life essentials for free
Giving World are here to help charities get the goods they need to the people that need them. We redirect business end-of-line, surplus and discontinued stock to the most deprived communities in the UK.
Welsh Government response to latest NHS Wales performance data
Welsh Government statement on the latest NHS Wales Performance and Activity Data published today.
Opportunity to become a Member of the Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan Regional Safeguarding Board Monitoring Group (C&V RSB Monitoring Group)
There is an opportunity available to become a third sector representative on the C&V RSB Monitoring Group. The deadline for Expressions of interest has been extended to 3pm on 10th September 2021.
Opportunity to become a Member of the Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan Regional Safeguarding Children and Adult Boards’ Child and Adult Practice Review Group (C&V RSB CPR/APR)
There is an opportunity available to become a third sector representative on the C&V RSB CPR/APR sub group. Deadline for Expressions of interest has been extended to 3pm on 10th September 2021.
National Advertising Campaign Social Care Wales
As you know there is mounting pressure on the sector in terms of recruitment and several parts of the social care sector are experiencing difficulties in recruiting and retaining staff. As part of the response at a national level, we will be running a TV and social media campaign for three weeks from the 23rd August.
Latest Update: Regional Partnership Board Cardiff and Vale
The latest update on the work of the Regional Partnership Board Cardiff and the Vale is now available.
Penarth scheme to reduce food waste and support local community launched
The Vale of Glamorgan Council’s housing department has helped establish a Food Pod in Penarth, offering residents tinned and perishable goods, toiletries and hygiene products on a pay-as you-feel basis.
£551m extra COVID funding for health and social services
Health Minister, Eluned Morgan, has welcomed more than half a billion pounds of new funding for health and social services in Wales to deal with COVID.
No one left behind as Health Boards work to vaccinate all over-16s
Health Minister Eluned Morgan encourages everyone to take up their offer of a COVID vaccine, with confirmation that all 16 and 17 year olds in Wales will have received their offer of a COVID vaccine by the end of this week.
Third Sector community organisations supported by the Cardiff and Vale Health Charity 2021
Cardiff & Vale Health Charity allocated funding to support third sector community projects to enhance the health and wellbeing of people in the region through creative solutions.
Third Sector community organisations supported by the Third Sector Preventative Interventions Fund 2021
The Partnership allocated £51,000 in total, to support third sector community activities and services for older people in the Vale of Glamorgan, in response to Covid-19.
Third Sector community organisations supported by the Third Sector Capital Investment Fund 2021
The Partnership allocated £100,000 funding from the Welsh Government’s Integrated Care Fund (ICF), to support new, additional or revised third sector community services in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan.
Thinking about Volunteering?
Have you ever thought about volunteering? What you can do, who you can help, how you can get involved?
Wales Council of the Blind’s newsletter
The latest edition of Sylw, Wales Council of the Blind’s newsletter is now available.
Week 70: '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.
Metabolism peaks at age one and tanks after 60, study finds
Middle-aged spread cannot be blamed on a waning metabolism, according to an unprecedented analysis of the body's energy use.
Alert level 0: the impacts of lifting COVID-19 restrictions on voluntary organisations in Wales
Wednesday 15 September at 11.00am. Book your FREE PLACE
Citizens Advice Cardiff & Vale training sessions
Citizens Advice Cardiff & Vale are currently offering a range of online training sessions starting in September.
The Safer Vale Community Safety Team
The Community Safety Team are out in the community visiting different locations across the Vale giving residents the opportunity to speak to the team about any issues or concerns they may have.