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Vale of Glamorgan PSB draft Well-being Assessment Consultation
The Vale Public Services Board (PSB) is consulting on its second Well-being Assessment which will be published in April 2022. The assessment is an important part of the PSB’s work as it covers issues relating to social, economic, cultural and environmental well-being in the Vale.
Wales Council of the Blind Bulletin
For the latest Bulletin for the Wales Council of the Blind please click this link
Does your organisation need support? January is membership month!
Local community groups and charities operating in the Vale of Glamorgan are encouraged to sign-up to Glamorgan Voluntary Services’ (GVS) membership to gain unrivalled and expert support. GVS supports over 700 organisations and membership is free for 90% of organisations.
VOLUNTEER VACANCY - GVS
VOLUNTEERING VACANCY - We have a vacancy for a Social Media Volunteer for a few hours a week, working from home. Must be able to create posts and add images to Facebook and Instagram.
VOLUNTEER VACANCY - GVS
VOLUNTEER VACANCY - Media Support Volunteer GVS has a Media Support Volunteer opportunity available for anyone interested in radio and media. 2 to 4 hours per week.
VOLUNTEER VACANCIES - BARRY BENTHYG
VOLUNTEER VACANCIES - Benthyg’s Library of things is based at the Awesome Wales Shop on Holton Road in Barry. The public can donate items they no longer use that can be borrowed by others for a small fee.
Improve your skills through GVS’ support – low cost training!
Only £10 per session: Being a Trustee - The Essentials, An Introduction to Data Protection (including GDPR), An Introduction to Social Media, How to use Twitter workshop and Getting fit for fundraising
Glamorgan Voluntary Services gets animated!
GVS launched its first animated information film for people thinking about volunteering. The film, available in both Welsh and English, sees the journey someone would take when they are thinking of volunteering in their community and what they can expect, along with a host of useful information on volunteering.
East Vale Community Transport – correction
Apologies: in the recent announcement of the appointment of a new Co-ordinator, EVCT gave an incorrect phone number. Please note that the correct number is 02920 705 138. We are still able to offer socially-distanced transport for people in need of transport.
Welsh Government recruitment to the Citizen Voice Board
The Welsh Government has let us know that they are now seeking applications from people who are interested in becoming the Chair or a Board member of the new Citizen Voice Body for Health and Social Care (CVB). You can see further details via the following link
Wales Council of the Blind latest Bulletin
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Pressures on District Nursing Services
Due to the pressures across the whole system our community nursing teams are facing an increased demand which means they need to reprioritise the care provided.
Who is responsible for cyber resilience within your organisation? Before you say the IT department, think again
Cyber resilience is an organisation-wide approach which combines cyber security with organisation resilience, enabling an organisation to better prepare for, respond to and recover from cyber-attacks and breaches.
Healthy Homes, Healthy People
Healthy Homes, Healthy People work across Wales and can support people with a range of energy advice and income maximisation measures.