More than 100,000 people in England and Wales with type 1 diabetes could soon be offered new technology to manage their condition on the NHS.

The latest data shows the prevalence of flu, COVID-19 and other seasonal respiratory viruses has increased over the Christmas period and remains at very high levels.

Projects focused on building financial capability skills assisting groups who support children, youth, families, school-based work, migrants, lone-parents, victims and survivors of domestic abuse, family outreach services.

The Vale of Glamorgan Carers’ Team are contacting all unpaid carers who have requested training or asked for development to help you in your caring responsibilities. This review of training and development for unpaid carers living in the Vale of Glamorgan will enable us to ascertain if there is a demand, both for existing and new courses or for other support/development.

35 Hours, Permanent. Tongwynlais, Cardiff with fully flexible agile working options £28,451 to £29,948  Closing date for applications: midnight Sunday 22 January 2023
Interview date: Thursday 2 February 2023 

Part Time, 14hrs pw, Thu/Fri £22,182 to £23,349 pro-rata Tongwynlais, Cardiff with fully flexible agile working options Closing date for applications: 15 January 2023 
Interview date: 25 January 2023 

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.

This has been made possible from grants given by the National Grid Community Fund and the Vale Council. It will enable Nicci the coordinator and the wonderful team of volunteers to remain open longer and to serve soup, a roll and a hot drink free of charge for up to 30 people a day Monday to Friday between 12 noon and 2pm until the end of March.

AXA and Business in the Community are partnering to deliver fully funded Youth Mental Health First Aid Champion training this Spring 2023. We know that the number of young people struggling with their mental health and wellbeing is higher now than ever before, with the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Cost-of-Living crisis having only exacerbated many of the triggers including poverty and inequality.  

This is a pilot to resource movements that are on the frontlines of social and environmental injustice, and who are striving for transformative change – a vision in which discrimination and domination in society no longer exist.

Supporting the provision of palliative and end of life care to people with low socioeconomic status in England and Wales with funding of up to £35,000.

Do you have good intentions to give back to your local community but don’t know how?  If so, why not attend the biggest Volunteering Fayre event in the Vale of Glamorgan and meet with over 40 volunteering recruiting organisations to see what exciting opportunities they can offer you. Volunteering is fun, rewarding, a great way to socialise and good for your CV too!

The Community Action Fund exists to support grassroots campaigning and community organising in the UK. It will provide one-off grants between £2,500 and £20,000. 

Carers Trust is delighted to launch a new funding programme which will support unpaid carers living in Wales to access a short break from their caring role.

The Green Match Fund is designed specifically for charities working on environmental issues.

Guidance about cost of living related financial difficulties in charities.

This Fund will focus on organisations working to provide innovative care services for vulnerable people and carers that improve their quality of life.

The Disability Fund will provide support to organisations and groups supporting people living with disabilities in Wales.

Next steps 2023-25

As we reach the programme mid-point you are invited to help shape the next phase of delivery.

24 January 10-11am

Location: Ty Taf, Treforest

Closing Date: 19th January 23.