Physical activity among secondary school pupils in Wales has increased, reversing a decline that started in 2017.  

A ground-breaking new study hosted in Wales is aiming to ensure high-risk prostate cancer patients receive the highest level of care.

On Saturday 12 October, Barry Beavers Disabled Swimming Club travelled to Rhondda Sports Centre to compete in the Welsh Regionals. Six of our swimmers won Gold medals and will be representing Wales at the Nationals in Crewe.

Llais are undertaking a national piece of work in regard to urgent same day care services.

Saturday 12 October is World Arthritis Day, an opportunity to raise awareness of the impact of arthritis on the hundreds of thousands of people across Wales who are living with the condition.

In hospital buildings across Cardiff and the Vale, Sanctuary rooms are available to patients, staff and visitors, providing a safe space for people to pray, collect their thoughts or seek support.

We are consulting on a new statutory framework for youth work.

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From 9 October, people aged 50 in Wales will become eligible for bowel screening through the NHS. Those registered with a GP will automatically receive a free bowel screening test kit every two years. People aged 51-74 are already eligible for the programme.

Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing, Sarah Murphy, has stressed the importance of mental health in the workplace during a visit to an employer leading the way with supporting their employees.

Meeting on a Tuesday every fortnight between 11.00am - 12.30pm in the Cardiff Rugby Clubhouse, this sports-related activity group gives the opportunity for people living with dementia and their caregivers to come together socially in a safe environment to reminisce about their passion for sports and take part in activities with others who have similar diagnoses.       

Every Wednesday 6th November to 11th December 2024, Online 2-3pm

The Recovery and Wellbeing College provide a range of free courses on a range of mental health and wellbeing topics for those with lived experience of mental health challenges, service users, carers and staff.

To mark Baby Loss Awareness Week (9th-15th October), the Patient Experience Team have set up memorial trees at both University Hospital of Wales and University Hospital of Llandough. 

In 2019, Martyn was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia. Having been given a life expectancy of 1-2 years, he knew the only way to survive was to receive a stem cell transplant.

Rhian Greenslade, the WellChild Discharge Liaison Nurse for Children with Complex Health Needs at the Noah’s Ark Children's Hospital for Wales, has been named as a winner in the prestigious national 2024 WellChild Awards.

Thousands more people will automatically receive at-home bowel screening tests to help save more lives.

Can you help us to expand our childcare and holiday/respite provision for children with additional learning needs? Complete the Survey and enter our competition for a chance to win a Mobile phone, free calls and data for a year.

First published in March 2016, the purpose of the Public Health Outcomes Framework is to help understand the impact which individual behaviours, public services, programmes and policies are having on health and wellbeing in Wales.  

Flu can be life threatening for people with certain health conditions. That’s why Public health experts in Wales are encouraging those who are clinically at risk to ensure they get vaccinated against the flu as well as COVID-19 this autumn. It will help protect them from getting secondary infections.