Hours: Part-time, 3 days [21 hours] per week. Contract: 3 year renewable contract. Salary: £24,120 per annum plus 10% pension contribution [£42,000 pro rata]. Closing date 26 September  

Gall unigolion enwebu eu hunain ar gyfer y gwobrau neu gael eu henwebu gan drydydd parti. Croesawir enwebiadau ar gyfer unrhyw unigolyn, sefydliad neu brosiect yng Nghymru p’un ai a ydynt yn cael eu talu neu ddim yn cael eu talu o’r sector cyhoeddus, y sector preifat neu’r trydydd sector – elusennau, grwpiau gwirfoddol a grwpiau cymunedol. 

Entries to the awards can be self-nominated or nominated by a third party. Nominations are welcome of any individual, organisation or project working in Wales, whether paid or unpaid from public, private or the third sector – charities, voluntary groups and community groups. 

RSV causes between 400-600 deaths in older adults and over 1,000 hospital admissions in young babies in Wales every year. The new RSV vaccination programme launched today (2 September 2024) will provide protection against the most common childhood respiratory infection for the first time in Wales. 

Annual General Meeting of the Public Health Wales Board will be held on Thursday 26 September 1.30pm.

In partnership with Pumping Marvellous | The UK's Heart Failure Charity, Cardiff and Vale Heart failure team will be at Cardiff City football stadium on 19th September,  offering walk-in heart health checks for anyone over the age of 40 without a pre-existing diagnosis of heart failure.

RSV causes between 400 and 600 deaths in older adults and over 1,000 hospital admissions in young babies in Wales every year. The new RSV vaccination programme launched today (2 September, 2024) will provide protection against the most common childhood respiratory infection for the first time in Wales.  

Health Secretary Mark Drakeford has today confirmed £7.7m to upgrade the Welsh Centre for Burns and Plastic Surgery as it marks its 30th anniversary.

Volunteering, learning, training and employment

Activities for September – December 2024.  Dementia Support, CrISP, Live Well with Dementia, Activities and Group Services.

Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) has superb office space available in its Llantwit Major base at Illtud House with prices starting from £594.00 per month. 

MenoPals are working with the co-production forum to create education and support for men who have women in their life going through the menopause.

Glamorgan Quilters, a patchwork and quilting group that meets monthly in Ystradowen, Vale of Glamorgan, is holding an exhibition of its work at the United Reform Church, Westgate Street, Cowbridge, CF71 7AQ on Friday 11th and Saturday 12th October between 10am and 4pm.

35 hours a week, remote working with occasional travel. Annual salary £25,000 per annum, 28 days annual leave. Closing date: Monday 16th September 2024.

Applications are invited from those wishing to be considered for current Local Authority (LA) school governor vacancies.

For carers of people living with dementia.  A 10 week group running at Castleland Community Centre, Barry, starting 17^th September 2024.

Public Health Wales extends a warm welcome to Pippa Britton OBE as the new Chair of our Board. Her appointment was announced today by Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Mark Drakeford. 

As International Overdose Awareness Day* approaches, health experts at Public Health Wales are raising concerns over the increase in the number of counterfeit and adulterated substances they are receiving in the Welsh Emerging Drugs and Identification of Novel Substances service (WEDINOS)**.

Unafraid to question how things are done and to drive change that values both their patients and the planet, the award-winning Green ICU Team are successfully reducing waste, conserving energy and making financial savings.

ASC’s Autumn Training programme features safeTALK and ASIST workshops (Suicide Alertness & Intervention) as well as Talking Mats training (an award-winning communication tool which uses picture symbols to help people overcome communication difficulties).