Along with the other public health agencies in the UK, Public Health Wales has confirmed that Clade Ia and Ib mpox will no longer be classified as a high consequence infectious disease (HCID) following a review of available evidence by the Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens. 

Public Health Wales has formally adopted the Charter for families bereaved by a public tragedy, joining more than 50 public sector organizations across Wales to commit to openness, transparency and accountability when responding to public tragedies.

Over the last week, we have seen a significant increase in Norovirus cases across our hospital sites. The impact of the Norovirus outbreak has affected a number of wards and resulted in a series of bed closures which is causing exceptional pressure on the system. 

A new Cardiff and Vale University Health Board campaign has launched, reminding the public that no one must suffer with their mental health alone.  

As a proud Project SEARCH organisation, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board offers young people with autism and/or learning disabilities supported internships across a range of different departments. 

Dr Stephen Jolles, Consultant Clinical Immunologist, has been crowned March’s Health Hero for his dedication and commitment to improving the lives of patients with rare conditions.

Organisations across Wales have signed a charter which commits them to responding to public tragedies with openness, transparency and accountability.

The Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill has today received Royal Assent. The new law, passed by the Senedd in February, will improve services for children, families and disabled people.

Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Jeremy Miles, responds to the latest NHS Wales performance data.

Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) is excited to announce the launch of a new, comprehensive fact sheet designed to help third sector organisations across Wales, particularly in the Vale of Glamorgan, understand and demonstrate their social value. 

Charity Commission warns charities about fraudulent messages recently sent to charities and trustees. 

The Flat Holm Society is seeking volunteers to help with the day-to-day running of the charity.  Flat Holm is the small island visible off the coast of Barry in the Bristol Channel (the one with a lighthouse!).

GVS today highlighted the significant implications of the benefit system changes announced in Parliament on the 18th March. An information sheet produced by GVS outlines key changes, including stricter Personal Independence Payment (PIP) eligibility, the end of Work Capability Assessments, and reforms to Universal Credit and unemployment insurance. 

GVS has today announced the launch of a new information sheet designed to provide clarity and understanding for the local Third Sector regarding the Vale of Glamorgan Voluntary Sector Joint Liaison Committee (VSJLC). 

The new club launched on 14 March, bringing together 15 players of all abilities. The club will meet every Friday from 5.30-7pm at St Cyres School.

When the David Thomas Unit (DTU) had an influx of young people as patients, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board knew it was more important than ever to have a resource for young people needing dialysis. 

An extra £3m is being invested in bereavement services across Wales to help ensure everyone can access the support they need, when they need it.

Almost 500 schools are taking part in the ‘Eat Them to Defeat Them’ campaign, helping more than 100,000 children eat more vegetables and make healthier food choices.

Barry Ladies Choir & Vale Associated Training Brass Band present BRING ME SUNSHINE - a concert in aid of Dinas Powys Voluntary Concern.

Clive Curtis joined, what was Vale Council for Voluntary Services, on 1st November 1999 as the Western Vale Development Officer. Therefore, that means that Clive has celebrated 25 years with the County Voluntary Council.