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YMCA Vale Se*xual Health Awareness and C-Card Training
Two Day Se*xual Health Awareness and C-Card Training for professionals working with young people across the Vale.
Citizens Advice Cardiff & Vale Training
At Citizens Advice Cardiff and Vale, we are currently reviewing our training offer and would be interested in hearing your thoughts on what you would like to see from us from April 2022.
Volunteering Wales grants are back!
A grant scheme for projects that will support positive volunteering experience, tackle barriers to volunteering and have long-term impact on the community.
Volunteer for Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association
Association Visitors play a vital, valued and unique role
Wales Council of the Blind Bulletin
To see the latest Bulletin from the Wales Council of the Blind please click the link.
Job Vacancies - NYAS Self-Employed Advocate Posts - Cardiff & Vale
We are recruiting self-employed advocates to provide independent and confidential advocacy on behalf of NYAS to children, young people and adults in a variety of settings such as children’s homes, schools, secure units etc.
Raising Awareness of Eating Disorders and Support
Eating Disorder Awareness Week occurs every year to raise awareness and increase public knowledge on the condition that has a detrimental effect on people’s health and livelihood. Eating disorders are often misunderstood and campaigns aim to educate people and provide information on the services available to help people onto a safe recovery journey.
Cardiff and Vale among UK's top employers for LGBTQ+ equality
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board’s status as one of the top organisations for LGBTQ+ employees has been confirmed.
“We want Wales to be a wonderful place to grow up, live and work, now and in the future” – Deputy Minister for Social Services, Julie Morgan.
Children and young people to be at the heart of decision making, as Welsh Government sets out how it will make Wales a wonderful place to grow up, live and work.
£13m boost for new plan to reduce and prevent obesity in Wales
Reducing inequalities will be at the heart of the Welsh Government’s Healthy Weight: Healthy Wales Delivery Plan for 2022-24, supported by a £13m investment.
New funding to increase defibrillator access in Wales
Health Minister Eluned Morgan has announced a further £500k to improve community access to defibrillators.
COVID-19 Vaccination Strategy for 2022 published
Work is in progress to integrate Wales’ COVID-19 vaccination rollout with existing immunisation programmes, the Health Minister has announced.
Cardiff and the Vale Environmental Showcase - Part 2
Training and two ‘meet the funder’ sessions geared towards environmental projects on the 9th of March. Free to attend - book today.
Vacancies at Shelter Cymru
Vacancies for Housing Law Caseworkers. Deadline is 17th March 2022
Do you know about the Tax-Free Childcare Scheme?
This government scheme can save working parents 20% of their childcare costs. Many parents aren’t aware of this and it is severely underclaimed. If you work with parents, please attend this information webinar - A FREE Tax-Free Childcare webinar for local authorities/councils and family-facing professionals. 10.00am – 11.30am 15 March 2022
Age Friendly Vale and the Vale 50+ Strategy Forum Survey
As you may already be aware the Public Services Board is currently in the process of applying for World Health Organisation (WHO) Age Friendly Status in the Vale with support from the Older People’s Commissioners Office. As part of this application process the PSB are looking to engage with residents to capture views on how age friendly the Vale currently is.
Vacancies for Local Authority (LA) Governors – Spring 2022
Applications are invited from those wishing to be considered for current Local Authority (LA) school governor vacancies. The LA Governor Appointments Panel will consider on the basis of the contribution applicants can bring to a school in terms of their skills and experience. Closing date is no later than Thursday 17 March 2022 at midday.
Sea-Changers Main Grants
Sea-Changers gives one-off grants to UK-based charities and not-for-profit organisations carrying out marine conservation related activities.
‘Net zero carbon start-up grant’ launches pilot
A new pilot scheme will offer financial support to budding Welsh social businesses.
Mental health programme Time to Change Wales extended by three years
A campaign to help people to talk about mental health and to end discrimination has received an additional £1.4m to extend the programme by three years, Welsh Government Ministers have announced today.