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Launch of Supporting Older People in the ValeThird Sector Preventative Interventions Fund 2022
This revenue-only Fund aims to support proposals which respond to the Covid-19 or Cost of Living crisis and improve health, wellbeing and independence.
Supporting People with Disabilities at a ‘Gig’ of their choice
You and your buddy name the gig and you go for it!!
Harnessing peer support key to reducing homelessness in care leavers
Harnessing the support of those who have experienced the care system and homelessness is key to making the changes needed to prevent care leavers falling off the ‘care cliff’ and becoming homeless in the future, identifies a report from Public Health Wales.
Public Health Wales urges football fans heading to Qatar to stay safe and healthy
Welsh football fans who are heading to Qatar for the World Cup finals next month are being encouraged to keep safe and healthy when they travel to the Middle East.
Britain's first SWAN Clinic offers hope for patients in Wales with syndromes so rare they don't have a name
Britain’s first SWAN (syndrome without a name) Clinic has opened at the University Hospital of Wales — offering hope to children and adults with syndromes so rare they don’t have a name.
Advice Services Manager Vacancy
If you are interested in applying for this role, please submit your Expression of Interest, no more than 3 sides of A4 outlining your skills and experience against the job specific criteria to AdviceNetworks@gov.wales by 5pm on 15 November 2022.
Broadcaster Chris Tarrant Honours Ukrainian Refugee with Spectacular Projection at 2023 Eurovision Location
The National Lottery is celebrating the work of amazing individuals in tackling the refugee crisis, by unveiling a showstopping projection depicting the story of Ukrainian Caseworker from the Welsh Refugee Council, Vladyslava Zhmuro.
Communities' voices put centre stage to boost lives of future generations
The voices of some of Wales’ most under-represented communities have been put at the heart of a new way to create climate and nature emergency policy to benefit future generations.
Protect your child from polio risk
Parents of children under five in Wales are being urged to make sure their child is up to date with their vaccinations after poliovirus was found in UK waste water.
Take up the offer of a Covid booster vaccine, amid signs of a possible autumn wave.
Public Health Wales is urging people in eligible groups to take up the offer of a Covid-19 booster vaccine. The alert comes as community transmission, hospitalisations and deaths from Covid-19 have increased in recent weeks – early signs of a possible autumn wave.
New vaccination plan to build on success of world-leading COVID-19 programme
Digital vaccination records and simplified booking systems are among some of the changes set out in a new plan to increase the take up of vaccinations across Wales.
Noah’s Ark Charity needs volunteers for Santa’s Grotto
Christmas-cracking team of Santas and Elves needed to help the Noah's Ark Charity Santa's Grotto sparkle!
Launch of Loneliness and Isolation Grant Fund 2022
This revenue-only Fund aims to support proposals which tackle loneliness and social isolation. The overall aim is to increase opportunities for people to connect, create cohesive and supportive communities and supporting connected communities.
Welsh Government response to latest NHS Wales performance data
A statement on current NHS waiting times.
Wales' drug deaths a complex picture
A complex and evolving pattern of drug use and availability is resulting in increased drug deaths in Wales, with two thirds of deaths in 2021 involving a combination of drugs, including alcohol and prescription medicines.
New Sound and Film Installation opens at Cardiff Royal Infirmary
The Arts for Health and Wellbeing Team are delighted to launch ‘HOSPES’, an immersive, site-specific installation and online portal created by award-winning composer & multimedia artist John Meirion Rea, in collaboration with cinematographer and photographer, Huw Talfryn Walters.
Patients boosted by innovations in musculoskeletal health
New and improved methods of managing Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions such as osteoporosis and arthritis are benefitting people across Wales.
Attend our dazzling Winter Craft Fayre at St Pauls in Penarth
Saturday 12th November between 12 noon and 4pm promises to be a memorable day in Penarth when St Paul’s Community Centre opens its doors to the public for a unique Winter Craft Fayre. With 25 stalls making the venue fully booked, you are in for a special treat and you would be hard pressed not to find the perfect gift or treat for yourself.
Give Blood in Llantwit Major on Monday 31st October
Appointments are still available, just click on the link…