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Over 100,000 extra dental appointments this year – but missed appointments continue to bite
The number of additional dental appointments provided this year has reached 109,000, according to the latest Welsh Government data.
Citizens Advice Cardiff and Vale - Training for February 2023
Courses available at Citizens Advice Cardiff & Vale during the month of February.
A Warm Welcome Community Lunch
Age Connects Cardiff and the Vale are pleased to announce that they have launched their Warm Welcome Lunch at the Wellbeing Centre on Holton Road on Wednesday 4th January 2023.
Dangers of swallowing mini magnet toys
Public Health Wales are warning parents of the dangers of toys with mini magnets this Christmas. It follows the case of a schoolboy from South Wales who had emergency surgery after swallowing 52 magnets from a fidget toy.
New Year's Honours for Public Health experts Sian Griffiths and Fliss Bennee
Professor Sian Griffiths OBE, Non-Executive Director of Public Health Wales, has been made a CBE and Fliss Bennee, Head of Data at Public Health Wales has been made an OBE in the New Year’s Honours list.
Join our community dance charity in the Vale as a volunteer trustee or chairperson
Dance has the ability to enrich people’s lives
(Cymru Versus Arthritis) - supporting groups/activities in your local community
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We are looking for Tech volunteers to support older and disabled people with their tech at home
Teaching basic computer skills
Cymru Versus Arthritis – job vacancy
Versus Arthritis is looking to recruit a Service Coordinator – South East Wales to contribute to the development of our unique CWTCH Cymru project (Communities Working Together Can Help). Closing date for applications is 12th January 2023
Amser – Short Breaks Wales funding programme
Carers Trust Wales is delighted to announce that we will be launching a new national short breaks funding programme called Amser, which aims to increase opportunities for unpaid carers to take a short break from caring.
Cardiff & Vale Action for Mental Health (cavamh) Winter Wellbeing Small Grants Fund(Self Help groups and peer led community activities)
This Small Grants Fund is open to people living with emotional and mental health wellbeing issues or dementia (including carers), 18+, to enhance wellbeing through development of self-help groups and community peer led activities over the winter months 2022/23.
Innovation in digital health technologies hampered by inequities
Persistent differences exist in access to, use of and engagement with digital health technologies between communities and areas across Europe, finds a new paper, co-authored by Public Health Wales and WHO/Europe.
Health experts remind public of dangers of Carbon Monoxide poisoning
Public Health Wales are reminding people of the simple actions they need to take to prevent Carbon Monoxide (CO) poisoning in the home.