Grow Well community garden at Riverside Health Centre featured on BBC The One Show this week, following being shortlisted for the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) and One Show ‘Growing Together Award’ for community gardening.

Public Health experts are urging those eligible to get their flu vaccine before the worst of the winter flu season begins. To maximize their protection against flu, people need to get vaccinated a few weeks before the flu season starts – usually it begins around early December. Vaccination will help to protect them from getting seriously ill before Christmas and the New Year when flu cases are expected to peak.

Public Health Wales is pleased to announce its role in the establishment of Behavioural Research UK (BR-UK), a transformative initiative which will help tackle societal and economic challenges in the UK.

A team of researchers from Public Health Wales have developed a handbook to guide professionals and organisations on how to implement work to prevent Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is in an improved position thanks to the collaborative efforts of colleagues and partner organisations, and importantly the support of the public. Subsequently the Health Board has de-escalated the status from Business Continuity Incident to Level 4 (extreme pressure) effective today (November 9th 2023). The situation will continue to be routinely assessed, however there is a considerable amount of work still to be done to maintain this stability more longer term.

Due to significant and sustained adverse demand on services, particularly within the Emergency Unit, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board has declared a Business Continuity Incident.

As winter approaches and demand on GPs and emergency care services rises, NHS Wales’ Chief Executive Judith Paget is reminding everyone of the different services available across Wales for quick and quality treatment.

Baby Basics will be closed from Thursday the 21st of December until Thursday the 4th of January 2024. Any referrals for mums due between now and February would need to be sent in to Baby Basics before these dates in order for them to have an idea of the numbers to be prepared for.

Fun packed exercise, dancing to all your favourite tunes, to support physical and mental wellbeing during menopause. Every Thursday at Sully Sports and Social Club, Penarth

Here at Pedal Power, we understand the many benefits of cycling and make it our mission to remove all barriers so anyone can cycle if they’d like to. So, if you would like to cycle, but feel that it might not be possible, come and talk to us!

World Stroke Day is observed each year on the 29th October, and draws attention to one of the leading causes of death not just in Wales but around the world.

People aged over 18 and living in Wales are being invited to take part in a survey examining leisure activity habits.

The incidence rate for mouth cancer in Wales is increasing year on year since 2002, a new report has outlined.

This time of year, as many of us head out to celebrate Bonfire Night, there will be a great deal of community fireworks displays and bonfire events. When out with friends, family and loved ones, remember, remember the hazards and dangers of fireworks too.

Parents and carers are being urged to ensure their children are up to date with the MMR vaccine following an outbreak of measles in young children in Cardiff.

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is delighted to be reaccredited by The Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance (VCHA). The VCHA is a group of NHS providers, including acute, mental health, community, and ambulance trusts that have agreed to be exemplars of the best care and support for the Armed Forces' Community.

Aleshagul Khan spends as much time in the Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospital for Wales as she does in her own home. Born with a genetic kidney disease, the seven-year-old needs to visit the nurses up to four times each week for lengthy dialysis treatment.

The Chief Medical Officer for Wales, Sir Frank Atherton, has called on large companies to take greater corporate social responsibility for public health in his 2023 annual report.

Epilepsy Action has several FREE events coming up to support both people with epilepsy and their carers.

We have very real-life experience of these things and our aim is to try to give out some practical information to help others. 'We have walked the walk, we now talk the talk'