The Directory of Services for Older People in the Vale and Cardiff has been updated

Public Health Wales is urging parents to ensure that their children complete their full course of MMR vaccines, as it confirms that the measles outbreak in Cardiff announced in November 2023 has now concluded.

Minister for Health and Social Services, Eluned Morgan’s response

ASC Accredited Training, Room Hire and in need of extra office space East Cardiff/St Mellon?

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Cervical cancer is the fourth most common form of cancer among women worldwide and sadly, each year, more than 50 women in Wales die from it.

Cardiff Community Alcohol Partnership, led by Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, has joined forces with Transport for Wales and British Transport Police to promote getting home safely at night.

Highlight Tai Chi meet every Wednesday at 6 - 6.15 until 7.15 at Highlight Community Centre, for Tai Chi, a gentle exercise to promote health, wellbeing and balance.

Date & Time: Every Thursday 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Location: The Pod - Golau Caredig, Broad Street, Barry CF62 7AZ

Date & Time: Tuesday 30th of January 2024 10am to 12pm

Location: The Pod - Golau Caredig - Broad Street, Barry CF62 7AL

We're excited to announce the launch of our parents with MS Peer Pod, a new addition to our MS-UK community. Hosted by Jess Lambert, a parent living with MS, this pod offers a safe, supportive space for parents at any stage – from toddlers to teens and beyond!

To view the support sessions available for Carers in January to March 2024 please click here .

Friday 9th February 2024

Online via Teams 12pm - 1pm

This report contains sensitive content which refers to details on deaths by suspected suicide. The first report of Welsh Real Time Suspected Suicide Surveillance (RTSSS) has been published today by Public Health Wales.

A father of two who received treatment for head and neck cancer has joined calls from health experts for eligible groups to take up their offer of vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) and protect their future from preventable cancers.

Versha Sood Mahindra, Improvement and Development Manager for Dementia at the Cardiff and Vale Regional Partnership Board, has been awarded Order of British Empire Medal (BEM) for her services to community cohesion and people with dementia in Cardiff.

Children who missed their nasal spray flu vaccine in school can attend one of three final catch-up sessions being organised this month.

Cervical cancer screening is one of the best ways to protect yourself from cervical cancer — but 1 in 4 people don’t attend their appointment.

Increasing pressures on health systems are driving changes in the design and delivery of primary and community care globally. A review of international evidence and country experiences by Public Health Wales highlights that embedding prevention and public health approaches can support primary and community care.

People eligible to receive winter respiratory illness vaccines are being urged to come forward after Public Health Wales published data showing recorded flu cases more than doubled in the past three weeks.

Employers need to do more to promote flexible working for women, and provide support to mitigate against violence and domestic abuse during emergencies like the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new report.