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The GVS Vale Third Sector Winter Pressures Fund is now open for applications
Third Sector Support Wales has made funding available for winter pressures. Deadline for applications is 3pm on Tuesday, 14th December 2021
Vacancy at Marie Curie
Vacancy at Marie Curie for a Volunteer Services Co-ordinator - Wales. Deadline for applications is 4th January 2022
Positive impacts from volunteering journeys - make a difference to your life whilst helping others
For a number of reasons, I found myself out of work and volunteering whilst looking for a job really helped give me more structure and motivation.
Food Share Llantwit Major will continue to serve over the Christmas period
Foodshare Llantwit Major is running as normal in the lead up to and over Christmas from its base at CF61. We are open every Thursday 12:30 pm – 2:30pm, including the 23rd and 30th December.
The GVS Vale Third Sector Winter Pressures Fund is now open for applications
Third Sector Support Wales has made funding available for winter pressures. Deadline for applications is 3pm on Tuesday, 14th December 2021
Pandemic highlights need for long term strategies to ensure safe, secure housing for all
A new Health Impact Assessment conducted by Public Health Wales highlights how the Coronavirus pandemic has demonstrated that having a safe, secure home is essential for our health, wellbeing and equity, and what needs to be done to ensure that this is the reality for most people.
Paid employment and education associated with unpaid carers' wellbeing
On Carers Rights Day (25 November 2021), new research by Public Health Wales’ Research and Evaluation Division and Swansea University, has found that unpaid carers have markedly poorer health than the general population in Wales; but that being in paid, secure employment and/or education whilst caring for others is associated with higher wellbeing amongst unpaid carers.
New Mental Health Single Point of Access for Professionals Working with Young People
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board has launched a new ‘Single Point of Access’ for professionals working with children and young people with emotional wellbeing or mental health challenges.
Supporting Children and Young People's Emotional Health and Wellbeing
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board (UHB) has developed a brand-new website, co-produced with children and young people to offer useful information and resources on emotional wellbeing and mental health.
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board and the Vale of Glamorgan Council joint statement on Albert Road Surgery and Primary Care Services in Penarth
Following the notification that the landlord had served notice on the building and the subsequent decision of the GP Practice to hand back their General Medical Services (GMS) contract, the two organisations have committed to explore options to maintain GP Services for the local community from April 2022.
Changes to GP contract to improve access to appointments
Health Minister Eluned Morgan today (1 December) announced new changes to the GP contract to help to improve access to appointments.