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Chat Together - Bowel Cancer UK
f you’re living with or beyond bowel cancer, Bowel Cancer UK are running online sessions for people in Wales.
Supporting Survivors of Acquired Brain Injuries
Support people with acquired brain injuries
Vacancies for Local Authority (LA) Governors – Autumn 2022
Applications are invited from those wishing to be considered for current Local Authority (LA) school governors, closing date for the receipt of completed application packs is no later than Thursday 8 September 2022 at midday.
CF61 Gardening Project attending Chatty Cafe
The volunteers from the gardening project at CF61 will be attending Chatty Cafe at CF61 on Thursday 18th August, from 1pm - 2pm.
Public Health Wales urges people to take care in the very hot weather
Experts at Public Health Wales are warning people to take extra care in the very hot weather that is forecast over the next few days. Temperatures are expected to reach the mid-thirties by Saturday in some parts of Wales.
Levels of happiness increasing now pandemic recovery underway
A public engagement survey by Public Health Wales has revealed that while people’s mental health, happiness and anxiety were hit hardest during winter 20/21, 70 per cent of those surveyed reported feeling happy by March 2022.
A new study looking into the management of long Covid has opened in Wales.
The Long Covid Personalised Self-management support co-design and Evaluation (LISTEN) study will evaluate the effectiveness of a new self-management support programme, co-designed by people living with long Covid.
Looking out for each other in the hot weather
More hot weather is expected across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan over the coming days with highs of 31C. An Amber weather warning for extreme heat will be in force from Thursday (11th August) until Sunday (14th August). If you are out and about enjoying the weather, please keep yourself safe.
An update to face coverings guidance
The prevalence of COVID-19 in our community is currently falling. The Health Board has reviewed the current situation in our hospitals and is relaxing some of the requirements to wear face coverings across our sites.
Meet the Funder: Vale Council Strong Communities Grant
The Vale of Glamorgan Council has now opened applications for the Strong Communities Grant Fund.
Administrative Assistant with Shelter Cymru
SC642 – Administrative Assistant, Location – Cardiff, Salary – £18,018 per annum, Hours – 35 hrs per week
Closing date – 10am – 31 August 2022
Minister for Health and Social Services appoints new Non-Executive Director to Public Health Wales Board
A new Non-Executive Director (NED) has been appointed to the Public Health Wales Board by the Minister for Health and Social Services.
MS Society Fatigue webinar
MS-related fatigue is a common but challenging symptom to manage. This webinar will look at ways to help you cope with it.
Sun Safety
Many of us enjoy spending time outdoors in the summer, but it’s important to remember your skin can be easily damaged by the sun. Sunburn increases your risk of developing skin cancer, so follow these tips to help protect your skin.
Invitation to the Vale Public Services Well-being Plan Workshop 8th September 2022
As part of the development of the Public Services Board (PSB) new Well-being Plan we will be holding a workshop on Thursday 8th September 9.30 – 12.30 at the Memo Arts Centre, Barry to discuss what the PSB will be focusing on over the coming years.