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Job Vacancy - Primary Mental Health Practitioner with Mind in the Vale of Glamorgan
Salary £23,369 pa
Application deadline: 5pm Thursday 1st September 2022
Interview Date: Monday 5th September 2022
Free Info Session: Gadgets and Adaptations
On Wednesday 10th August (2pm-3pm), Cymru Versus Arthritis will be hosting a free online information session on gadgets and adaptations used by people with arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions.
New data highlights important differences in mental health crisis presentation amongst children and young people across Wales.
The Networked Data Lab Wales (NDL Wales) has shown the potential of linked data, by bringing together data from across the emergency care system to better understand children and young people’s mental health in Wales.
Further £3m to recruit more emergency ambulance staff to improve response times
A further £3m is to be invested by the Welsh Government to recruit more emergency ambulance staff to improve response times for the most seriously ill or injured.
Appointment of Independent Member to Digital Health and Care Wales
Today, Eluned Morgan, Minister for Health and Social Services, announced the appointment of Marilyn Bryan-Jones as Independent Member to Digital Health and Care Wales.
Rough Sleeper Housing Adviser Vacancy with Shelter Cymru
Cardiff, 21 hours per week, £25,342 per annum (pro rata) - £15,205pa. Contract until May 2023.
Closing date for applications 8th August 2022.
Housing Law Caseworker Vacancy with Shelter Cymru
Swansea, 35 hours per week, £25,342 per annum.
Closing date 10th August 2022.
Strong Communities Grant Fund – opening 21st July 2022
The Vale of Glamorgan Council offering the Strong Communities Grant Fund is pleased to let you know that the SCGF will open for applications on Thursday 21st July and remain open for 9 weeks until Thursday 22nd September 2022.
Primary Care Obesity Prevention Action Plan to support implementation of the All Wales Weight Management Pathway
A new, Primary Care Obesity Prevention action plan has been launched by Public Health Wales, to support the implementation of the adult All Wales Weight Management Pathway (AWWMP) 2021, in line with the Healthy Weight Healthy Wales Delivery Plan 2022-24.
New Surgical Same Day Emergency Care Unit opens
A new surgical Same Day Emergency Care (sSDEC) unit has opened at University Hospital of Wales (UHW). The multidisciplinary unit aims to speed up the process of diagnosis and treatment for patients with acute surgical problems, allowing many patients, who previously would have been admitted to hospital, to return home on the same day.
Kick start your summer with NYLO's nutrition family programme
Nutrition for Your Little One’s (NYLO) free Summer programme, starting on 20 July, is available to families within the Cardiff and Vale area with children ages 1-5. The programme aims to give parents confidence to provide a balanced diet for their children and help them maintain a healthy weight.
Celebrating our Youth Board on World Youth Skills Day
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board has had its very own Youth Board since November 2018. Made up of a diverse group of inspiring young people, our Youth Board members give up their free time to help influence changes in the Health Board for other children and young people.
COVID boosters hit two million as new winter vaccination strategy published
Two million COVID-19 booster vaccinations have been administered in Wales and all eligible people will be offered an autumn booster by the end of November, the Minister for Health and Social Services has announced.
Breen is a woman on a mission
Two-time Paralympic medallist Olivia Breen is a woman on a mission, hell-bent on delivering podium success with the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham less than two weeks away.
Dewis Cymru will be at the Royal Welsh Show 18 – 21 July
Dewis Cymru continues to go from strength to strength with the latest figures showing an average of around 170,000 service views and over 32million services listed in search results across Wales each month.
Sylw, WCB's weekly bulletin
Please click the link to see the latest bulletin from the Wales Council of the Blind.
Welcome to Sylw, WCB's weekly bulletin (mailchi.mp)
BBC Children in Need Recruitment
BBC Children in Need is looking to recruit a part-time (21 hours / week) Impact Officer for a 12-month maternity cover. Deadline for applications has been extended to 24/07/2022.
GVS hosts an event
GVS, in partnership with the Vale of Glamorgan Council, hosted an event on Wednesday, 13th July focussing on the Shared Prosperity Fund. Over 120 registered for the event and it was the largest online audience we’ve ever had.
The Index Newsletter
The Vale Index have issued their digital Summer newsletter, for families of children and young people with disabilities, additional needs or emerging needs in the Vale of Glamorgan.
Ty Hapus seasonal walk
The next Ty Hapus walk is on the 5th August 2022. We hope you will be able to join us!