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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.

Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) is hosting the biggest Volunteering Fayre to hit the Vale of Glamorgan on Wednesday 24th January from 10am – 2pm at the Memo Arts Centre in Barry.

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.

The closing date for comments is the 21st January 2023.

Do you like to make the world a greener place? Come plant trees at Coed Hills CF717DP this winter!  Dates: Jan 13th & 20th, Feb 24th & 25th, Mar 2nd

Following the success of summer 2023, the UWC Atlantic Experience team at UWC Atlantic have announced new opportunities to do something memorable this summer. Recruiting around 14-16 enthusiastic and dedicated summer staff aged 18+ and ideally between 18-25, you will be expected to commit to the programme from Monday 3 June - Friday 23 August 2024 (inclusive).

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.

Over 40 local community organisations and charities will be teaming up with Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) to offer volunteering opportunities on Wednesday 24th January from 10am – 2pm at the Memo Arts Centre in Barry. 

The Strong Communities Grant Fund will offer grants to Community Groups, the Voluntary Sector, and Town and Community Councils towards the cost of initiatives within the Vale of Glamorgan which help to support the Council’s vision of “strong communities with a bright future”.

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.

A British Red Cross service that has been supporting patients and staff at Welsh Emergency Departments celebrates its fifth anniversary.

A doctor described by his colleagues as passionate, dedicated and a champion for stroke services in Wales has been awarded an MBE in the New Year Honours List 2024.

The Wales National Lead for Breastfeeding brought together key stakeholders, including the Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing, to share examples of good practice and promote a whole system approach to infant feeding.