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Funding available for youth project or activity
Glamorgan Voluntary Services is delighted to announce that applications are now open for the 2023/24 Youth Led Grant fund. The grant can fund youth volunteering projects and activities that take place in the Vale of Glamorgan up to a maximum of £1500. The deadline for submitted applications is Friday 27th October 2023
Vacancy at Learning Disability Wales
Learning Disability Wales has a new job vacancy: Administrative Support . Closing date: 29 May 2023
Funding is available for a youth volunteering project or activity in the Vale
Glamorgan Voluntary Services is delighted to announce that applications are now open for the 2023/24 Youth Led Grant fund. The grant can fund youth volunteering projects and activities that take place in the Vale of Glamorgan up to a maximum of £1500.
Friends of Barry Beaches have "picked up" at the Keep Wales Tidy 2023 Tidy Wales Awards
The group were recognised in the Beautiful Coast Award category, at a ceremony held at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama on Wednesday 19th April 2023.
Meet the Funder: Ogi - 11th of May
Ogi’s ‘Cefnogi Fund’ offers micro-grants of up to £250, and/or volunteering opportunities, to a range of local groups and community organisations in our current and future full fibre towns and villages.
New Paid Job Opportunity: Animal Care Lead at Amelia Trust Farm
Join the Amelia Trust team as an Animal Care Lead. Deadline for receipt of applications is 5pm on Sunday 14 May 2023. Interviews will be held on Wednesday 17 May 2023.
Public Health Wales reassures parents after cluster of enterovirus cases investigated
Public Health Wales doctors are reassuring parents after a very small number of cases of a rare complication of enterovirus has caused myocarditis in very young babies.
More awareness needed to act F.A.S.T to treat stroke and save lives.
Public health experts are urging people to familiarise themselves with the symptoms of stroke, one of the biggest causes of death in Wales. Early medical treatment for stroke not only saves lives but increases the chances of recovery. The Act FAST campaign is launching across Wales today (27th April) to remind people about the symptoms of stroke and the importance of getting urgent medical help.
Call for big business to do more to help consumers tackle climate change
Results of a new survey from Public Health Wales, in which participants were asked if they agreed or disagreed with statements about climate change and sustainability, have revealed that 90 per cent of people in Wales would like to see big businesses do more to help them do more for the environment. 36 per cent agreed while 54 per cent strongly agreed with the statement ‘Big businesses such as supermarkets need to do more to help people change their behaviour’.
Scoping report identifies factors as potential barriers and facilitators to accessing and participation of prehabilitation interventions
An agile scoping review of secondary evidence by the Evidence Service at Public Health Wales has aimed to establish the existing evidence around maximising prehabilitation interventions.