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‘We are bracing ourselves for one of the hardest winters we have ever faced, but will keep essential services running,’ vows NHS Wales chief executive
NHS Wales chief executive Andrew Goodall has warned the dual challenge of the COVID pandemic and other respiratory viruses will make this winter ‘one of the hardest we have ever faced’, as the NHS Wales Health and Social Care Winter Plan is published.
Red Cross resources
Red Cross has a variety of information available in different languages regarding Covid-19 vaccines.
Building Green Pathways for a Healthier Wales
Down to Earth has been successful in bidding for £140,000 to help young people in Southeast Wales rebuild self-esteem and confidence through creating green hospital infrastructure.
Funding opportunity – now open- short deadline!
ICF Dementia Friendly Communities Fund 2021 Round 2 (REVENUE FUNDING). C £17,000 available for spend in the financial year ending March 2022 (Strict deadline for spend). Deadline for submissions 12 noon Friday October 29th 2021.
BARRY MALE VOICE CHOIR PRESENTS - A Gala concert
Featuring the premiere of 'Between the valley and the sea' a new song written for BMVC, Simon Carter (violin), Whitmore High School Senior Choir and Rhydian Jenkins winner of the Welsh Young Singer of the Year 2021
SVS - MEET AND GREET Vaccination centre and/or hospital opportunities!
Help keep visitors at ease
TRAINING - Getting Fit for Fundraising
Get advice on fundraising for your charity or voluntary group.
TRAINING - Being a Trustee - The Essentials
Being a trustee can be a daunting prospect, particularly if a person has no previous experience. This training session will provide an informal overview of the role and responsibility of being a trustee.
TRAINING - Recruiting, Selecting and Managing Volunteers
£10 per person on Zoom. An ideal training course if you are new to managing volunteers or would like a refresher.
Supporting Chat Groups – The Needs of Young People with Arthritis
Raising awareness of arthritis
GVS AGM 2021
This year's GVS Annual General Meeting will be held online on Wednesday 3rd November from 10am – 12 noon. Our confirmed speakers include Jane Hutt MS, Minister for Social Justice and Debra Allcock Tyler, author and Chief Executive of the Directory of Social Change.
Older Peoples Commissioner for Wales - Keeping well this Winter
A leaflet produced by Older People’s Commission for Wales and funded by Welsh Government is now available, with practical tips that will help older people to feel more prepared and confident about getting out and about again and to keep well through the winter months, as well as details of whom to contact for help or support.
Focus Group: adults with a chronic health condition request for participants Friday 22nd October
Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC) will be running a Population needs Assessment Focus group for adults with a chronic health condition. We are looking for a minimum of 6 people and a maximum of 12 people to join this group.
Foster carers reveal rewards of the job amid national recruitment campaign
Two women from the Vale of Glamorgan have revealed how rewarding they find foster caring as a national recruitment campaign continues.
Temporary Covid-19 testing centre opens in Llantwit Major
A Covid-19 Mobile Testing Unit has opened today (Monday 18 October) at Le Pouliguen Way Car Park in Llantwit Major.
Black History Month - Focus on Richard Desir
As part of our focus on Black History Month, we caught up with Director of Nursing for Primary, Community and Intermediate Care, Richard Desir who reflected on his route into nursing, where we are in relation to equality and diversity, and the work that he is involved in to drive forward the agenda.