Public Health Wales and Hywel Dda University Health Board (UHB) are taking the opportunity of the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) World TB Day to reiterate their call for people who have been contacted as part of the Llwynhendy tuberculosis (TB) outbreak to attend their screening appointments.

The Welsh Government has issued a statement on the latest NHS Wales performance data published today (Thursday, 24th March).

New clinics in Wales are helping to diagnose patients with concerning symptoms more quickly as part of nationwide work to cut cancer waiting times.

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Cardiff and Vale University Health Board’s Stay Steady Clinics are now providing face-to-face appointments along with continuing to offer virtual or telephone appointments.

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Mental Health Clinical Board is co-ordinating the delivery of a specialised mental health telephone ‘First Response Service’ that will form part of the wider ‘111 Wales’ service.

The first meeting of the Emotional Health and Wellbeing Stakeholder Group will take place on the 6th April from 2pm – 3pm.

The Health & Social Care Regional Integration Fund is a five year fund from April 2022-March 2027. It builds on the progress made under the previous Integrated Care Fund and Transformation Fund. The fund will help integrate health and social care services.

When someone dies, we may not be prepared for the emotional or practical impact. Marie Curie would like your help in developing the information and support we offer at such a difficult time. If you have been bereaved and feel you would be able to talk about it in a small group, we would be very grateful for your help.

Hospice UK recently launched its ‘Future Vision Cymru: Seamless and Sustainable’ report, which investigates the challenges and opportunities currently facing specialist palliative care providers in Wales

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Citizens Advice Cardiff & Vale are currently offering a series of on-line training courses via Zoom. These sessions will be delivered by our experienced debt trainers.

Today (23 March 2022) marks the second year anniversary since Wales’ first lockdown, in response to Coronavirus.

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is joining organisations across the UK in reflecting on the COVID-19 pandemic.

More than 57,000 unpaid carers in Wales will receive a £500 payment in recognition of the ’pivotal role’ they have played during the pandemic.

The Health Board’s Primary Care Optometry and Secondary Care Glaucoma teams, along with Gareth Bulpin, National Architect Eye Care Digitisation NHS Wales, have been awarded this year’s Excellence in Glaucoma Care award for their work to improve eye care for patients across Wales.

Communities across the Vale are taking the reins this year in the second Food Vale festival.

Charities supporting people through bereavement will benefit from £3m in funding over the next three years the Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing, Lynne Neagle has announced today.

Communities First are holding a Jobs Fair on Friday 25th March, 10am to 2pm.