Health Minister Eluned Morgan has urged all those eligible for the Spring Covid-19 booster to take up their offer of the vaccine before 30 June.

Volunteers’ Week 1 June - 7 June is a time to say thanks. It goes without saying that volunteers have played a key role in the pandemic response. This is a time for us to come together and thank all volunteers for their invaluable contributions.

Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) will be hosting a volunteering fayre on Thursday 9 June from 11am – 1pm at St Paul’s Community Centre, Arcot Street, Penarth CF64 1EU.

Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) will be hosting a volunteering fayre on Monday 6 June from 10am – 12noon at CF61, Station Road, Llantwit Major CF61 1ST.

Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) has compiled an e-mailing list that will focus on providing more in-depth information regarding potential funding opportunities for the Third Sector in the Vale of Glamorgan.

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Welsh Government have announced a one-off £500 support payment, which is available to all eligible unpaid carers in Wales.

The eighth round of the Landfill Disposal Tax Communities scheme is now accepting applications of grants between £5,000 – £49,999.

A project that aims to support the mental health of young people in South Wales, has been given the green light, thanks to The National Lottery Community Fund.

On International Nurses Day, Public Health Wales is celebrating nurses and midwives for their incredible contribution to health and care.

Within Primary, Community and Intermediate Care (PCIC), nurses have a dynamic and varied role, delivering care in people’s homes, community settings, GP surgeries and clinics every day.

With society still reeling from the effects of the pandemic, the Wales Carers Summit aimed to identify positive solutions and policy changes that could be made by statutory authorities, carers support organisations and communities to make life better for unpaid carers.

To see the list of events from the Workforce Strategy Implementation please click this link.

To see the latest information from Action for Elders please click this link.

To see the latest from the Wales Council of the Blind please click this link.

A physio recognition event was held for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, on 25 April to celebrate Cardiff and Vale University Health Board’s clinical staff for their hard work and dedicated service throughout the trying times the last 12-18 months has brought.

Loneliness is affecting more and more people in the UK each year and has a significant impact on our mental health and wellbeing. Loneliness has been worsened by the pandemic and even as social distancing measures have become more relaxed, people are still feeling the impact.

On International Nurses Day (May 12), the Chief Nursing Officer for Wales Sue Tranka has met some of the new nurses from across the world who have come to work in Wales.

A gardening project in Newport is helping to tackle loneliness and social isolation by bringing communities together. To celebrate Mental Health Awareness Week (9-15 May), Deputy Minister for Social Services, Julie Morgan has visited Keep Wales Tidy’s Growing Together initiative in Newport.