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4Winds Active Listening workshop/training session
4 Winds have a training session/workshop on Active Listening that still have a few places – this is taking place in person at the Grange Pavilion in Grange Gardens, Grangetown next Friday 3rd September.
South Glamorgan Community Health Council Weekly Briefing
To see the latest Community Health Council Weekly Briefing please click here.
Vale 50+ Strategy Forum Latest Bulletin
The new exhibition Arts in Isolation is live at Art Central. The exhibition is open until Saturday 4th September. More information on the exhibition and Art Central can be found here. To book a place please ring 01446 422425.
MS Society - ACT
See information from the MS Society on their Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.
HELP GVS DECIDE - How would you prefer to attend GVS’ AGM, virtually or in-person?
The one question survey is intended for GVS member organisations and key partners looking to attend this year’s AGM.
Open Day success for South Wales Bowls and Recreation Centre
The Centre welcomed an exceptionally high number of new visitors of all ages to the arena, ranging from experienced outdoor bowlers to new converts to the sport, all looking for an indoor past-time which would give them an interest and improve their physical and mental well-being.
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?