Health Minister Eluned Morgan has today announced increased funding to widen access to Wales’ long-Covid services, including for people experiencing other long-term conditions.

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Mae Dangos, y prosiect hyfforddiant ymwybyddiaeth ariannol ar-lein yng Nghymru, wedi cael ei adnewyddu am drydedd flwyddyn gan Lywodraeth Cymru. Eleni mae Dangos yn ymestyn o’i gyrsiau sylfaenol a chanolradd i gynnig mwy o sesiynau pwrpasol:

• Cefnogaeth i blant a phobl ifanc

• Cefnogaeth i bobl hŷn a'r rhai sydd angen gofal 

Dangos, the free online financial awareness training project in Wales, has been renewed for a third year by Welsh Government.  This year Dangos is extending from its basic and intermediate courses to offer more dedicated sessions:

-   Support for children and young people 

- Support for older people and those in need of care 

Applications are open now until Friday, March 24th, 2023.

To view MS-UK’s Easter Newsletter please click the link.

The survey should take approximately 10 minutes to complete, and all responses are anonymous. The survey will be open until 31st March 2023 and will inform follow up workshops in April/May 2023, where participants will have an opportunity to hear about the survey results and help develop the Vision and Framework further.

Are you an unpaid carer, looking after someone who lives in the Vale of Glamorgan? Vale of Glamorgan Council Carers Services are holding an event for unpaid carers on 30 March 2023 at Barry Memorial Hall between 1pm and 6pm

Date:23rd March 2023 10.30am - 12.00pm

Location : Online

Not sure if you qualify!

Attend the online drop in session for more information, please select the link to reserve your place.

Tell Us Once is free to use and makes it easier to report a death to government departments and local council services. Your local registrar will advise you on how to use the service – this can be face-to-face, online or by phone.

The Cardiff and Vale Regional Partnership Board in partnership with Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC) and Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) have allocated £283,800 in total, to support unpaid carers with short breaks from their caring role. The Fund is administered by C3SC in partnership with GVS. The programme is open for applications from 20th February 2023 with a deadline for submission of 31st March 2023.

To view the Next Steps Newsletter from the Stroke Association please click here.

To view the March 2023 update from MS-UK please click the link

Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) latest Spring editions of GVS’ e-Vista magazine and Sustainable Funding News is now available to download. Don’t miss the latest news from and relevant to the Third Sector in the Vale of Glamorgan and surrounding areas.

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The Vale of Glamorgan Council has been allocated a total of £14m to invest over three years from the Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF). The SPF is funded until March 2025. This fund is allocated by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

The Strong Communities Grant Fund offers grants of up to £25,000 towards the cost of initiatives within the Vale of Glamorgan that help to support the Council’s vision of “Strong Communities with a bright future”.