Cardiff & Vale University Health Board are holding a drop-in session on the development of the Wellbeing Hub for Eastern Vale.

• Monday 11th December 2023, 3pm - 7pm

• Murchfield Community Centre, Sunnycroft Lane, Dinas Powys, CF64 4QQ

Celebrate the Vale of Glamorgan Joining the World Health Organization’s Global Network for Age-Friendly Cities and Communities.

• Wednesday 6th December 2023, 2pm - 4pm

• CF61 Community Centre, Station Road, Llantwit Major, CF61 1TG

Thousands of secondary school children across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan are set to receive their nasal spray flu vaccination before they break up for the Christmas holidays.

Today is World Children’s Day 2023 — UNICEF’s annual day of action for children, by children. The theme for World Children's Day this year is "Every Child, Every Right".

Cardiff and Vale UHB will once again be supporting World Antibiotic Awareness Week (WAAW) which will take place between 18th and 24th November 2022. WAAW will run alongside other campaigns such as European Antibiotic Awareness Day (18th November) and Antibiotic Guardian which all aim to increase awareness of antibiotic resistance and to encourage best practice among the general public and health workers.

To mark Wales HIV Testing Week, community groups and healthcare professionals are reminding sexually-active people that anyone can get HIV, and that regular testing is vital to protect yourself and others.

Transforming Grant Funding for Black and Racially Minoritised Organisations.

Benefact Trust’s Community Impact Grants Programme supports projects that will make a positive and transformative impact on lives and communities.

Grant supporting capital projects relating to violence against women, domestic abuse and sexual violence (VAWDASV).

Help us to stock the pantry

Collect end of day surplus food

Interested in preventing food waste?

These courses are specifically for people with Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions. There are limited places and people should only book if attendees know they can attend all 6 sessions, but they can book more than one course if wanted.  

Business in the Community (BITC), The Prince’s Responsible Business Network, has today announced its partnership with Simplyhealth, a leading healthcare company committed to improving affordable access across the UK.

Patients in Rhyl are the first in Wales to benefit from a new electronic prescription service, which allows GPs to send prescriptions securely online to the patient’s choice of community pharmacy, without the need for a paper form.

Students from Atlantic College recently volunteered some time with GVS CF61 Gardening Project in Llantwit Major. 

Join us for a free event to celebrate the Vale of Glamorgan joining the World Health Organisation’s Global Network for Age Friendly cities and communities. All welcome!

A new review published by Public Health Wales and Bangor University in the journal BMC Public Health has shown how parental ‘technoference’ can influence adolescents’ mental health and behavioural outcomes.

You may well have thought about volunteering, but are not sure how to go about it. Perhaps you really don’t know what activities are out there to get involved in.  There are hundreds of volunteering opportunities available across the Vale of Glamorgan.

The data science team at Public Health Wales’ Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre has been jointly awarded funding to develop new tools that will help protect care home residents from infectious diseases.