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Help needed to understand health issues facing young people
Public Health Wales is undertaking a piece of work to explore health issues that affect young people aged 11-25. The aim of the study is to support the development of information and resources for the benefit of young people.
Vale of Glamorgan Public Services Draft Well-being Assessment Consultation Workshop – 3rd February 2022
As you may be aware the Vale Public Services Board (PSB) has this week launched its consultation on the draft Well-being Assessment. As part of the consultation we are holding a workshop via Microsoft teams for stakeholders 2-4 pm on the 3rd February.
All Wales Diabetes Prevention Programme takes next step forward
In March 2021, Welsh Government announced funding for an All Wales Diabetes Prevention Programme (AWDPP), which is being led by Public Health Wales.
December 2021: '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.
Help us support our staff and patients
The Health Board would like to make the difficult ask of our population to only attend our sites if absolutely necessary to help us reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission.
Your feedback matters to us!
Have you received a good (or bad) service from Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) over the last year?
South Glamorgan Community Health Council Third Sector Briefing
The South Glamorgan Community Health Council Third Sector Briefing is now available
First of the year Action for Elders News Sheet: News, views and the latest information
To see the News Sheet please click the link.
Join the Welsh Health Hack 2022 and secure up to £20,000 of innovation project funding!
We are really pleased to announce that the Welsh Health Hack is returning for its 9th event, to create new innovation to solve challenges faced by colleagues across healthcare, academia and industry.
Covid: Hundreds in Wales take antiviral tablets
The first patients in Wales have received antiviral tablets for Covid to take at home.
Executive Nurse Director, Ruth Walker MBE, retires following four decades of nursing
Following a long and illustrious career that has spanned four decades, Ruth has worked continuously in the NHS in both England and Wales and joined Cardiff and Vale UHB in 2009. In 2019 she received an MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours for her services to the nursing in the NHS.
Vacancy at Alzheimer’s Society
Vacancy for Welsh speaking Dementia Advisers. Closing date 27th January 2022
Additional Learning Needs Q&A video
The recently filmed Additional Learning Needs Q&A video is now live.
Funding is still available for a youth volunteering project or activity in the Vale
The Youth Led Grants Panel are delighted to announce that applications are now open for 2021/22 youth led grant fund. The fund is a grant for youth volunteering projects and activities that take place in the Vale of Glamorgan. The Panel will be awarding grants of up to £450.
Big Energy Saving Network
Citizens Advice Rhondda Cynon Taff is part of the Big Energy Saving Network. We are currently providing FREE energy training sessions to frontline workers, and community groups supporting members of the public across South Wales, to identify the signs of fuel poverty.
National Heritage Memorial Fund’s COVID-19 Response Fund
The COVID-19 Response Fund is available to support any asset of outstanding importance to national heritage and which is at risk due to the impact of COVID-19.
Working Carers Guide in Wales: A guide for carers balancing paid work and caring responsibilities
This guide is designed to help working carers identify themselves as carers and raise awareness of their legal rights for support in the community and the workplace.
My Winter Health Plan
This scheme aims to help people with long-term physical or mental health conditions and their carers to provide clear information to health and care staff who may need to visit their home in an emergency.
Green Match Fund available
The Green Match Fund is a match funding campaign for charities that are working on environmental issues as part of their core mission.