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Job Vacancies at UWC Atlantic
Philanthropy and Database Coordinator Salary: £23,246 - £27,237 (Grade 5) and Individual Giving Manager Salary: £31,616 - £36,110 (Grade 7)
Workforce Strategy for Health and Social Care
Social Care Wales have been working to develop a delivery plan to support the next phase of implementation of the Workforce Strategy for Health and Social Care, from 2023 to 2026.
Unpaid Carers online survey
Directors of Social Services across Wales and the Welsh Government are holding a short online survey aimed at unpaid carers to help hear the extent to which carers’ needs are being met and what could be done to further improve the support available.
David March: Palaces and Places of Wales Exhibition
The latest exhibition in Art Central Gallery, Barry Library is a solo exhibition by David March: Palaces and Places of Wales. The exhibition is running until Saturday 3rd June.
Guide to Pension Credits
Easy to read information on Pension Credits, who may be eligible and how to apply can be found in English here, or yn Gymraeg yma.
Gwanwyn Festival 2023
Celebrate the creativity of nature and the nature of creativity in older age.
Carers Wales Free Online Events
Carers Wales have a calendar of free online well-being and information events throughout May and June.
Age Cymru have relaunched their ‘Money in Your Pocket’ campaign
Age Cymru have relaunched their ‘Money in Your Pocket’ campaign to help show the support that is available to help ensure you are claiming all the financial support you are entitled to. Information on the support and entitlements available can be found here
GVS TRAINING - Recruiting, Selecting and Managing Volunteers
At the end of the session you will be able to: Identify existing and new volunteering roles for volunteers, identify where to recruit volunteers, establish an effective selection procedure and establish a simple guide for managing volunteers
Genomics Partnership Wales: apply to join their patient and public Sounding Board.
Genomics Partnership Wales are now accepting applications to join their patient and public Sounding Board. This is an exciting opportunity for a range of individuals to join the conversation on the future of genomics in Wales.
Cardiff and Vale UHB becomes Florence Nightingale Foundation Academy Member
We are delighted that Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is now a Member of the Florence Nightingale Foundation (FNF) Academy — a global initiative that helps develop, support and retain nurses and midwives.
Health Minister responds to latest NHS performance data
The Minister for Health and Social Services, Eluned Morgan, has responded to the latest NHS performance data for Wales, published today (18 May).
Improve your skills through GVS’ low cost training!
Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) offers a range of training courses specific to the Third Sector and partner organisations. Our current training programme includes Being a Trustee, Recruiting, Selecting and Managing Volunteers, An Introduction to Social Media, How to Market your Community Event and How to use Twitter – a workshop for beginners
Celebrating the work of the Normothermic Regional Perfusion Team
The Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is celebrating the pioneering work of its organ retrieval team, which has improved the viability of donated organs through the use of Normothermic Regional Perfusion (NRP) technology. This revolutionary technique restores oxygenated blood to donated organs after a person has passed away, significantly improving their quality for transplant and leading to better outcomes for transplant recipients.
Vacancy: Project Officer – Liveable Cities and Towns with Sustrans
Full Time 37.5 hours per week – happy to talk flexible working £28,211 per annum (pro rata for part time hours). Closing date: 23:59 on 04 June 2022
ME awareness day
Resources are now on the keeping me well website: ME / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Keeping Me Well
Dementia Friendly Cardiff Festival
Thursday 18th May, 11am - 3pm
Llanover Hall Arts Centre, Romilly Road, Cardiff, CF5 1FH
Are you a service that shops on behalf of people or delivers food items?
Age Connects are offering for free or (a small donation) the following items if you are an organisation that would use them.
Culture, Dementia and Care: Dementia Action Week in Grangetown
Date: Wednesday 17th May 2023, 15:30
Location: Grange Pavilion Grange Gardens Cardiff CF11 7LJ