Health & Wellbeing Bytes

Awyr Iach’, a new outdoor health service that will enable the people living in the Dyfi Valley in Mid Wales to access outdoor activities in nature to boost their health...

We’re excited to share that the Research, innovation and improvement skills resource is now live. What’s it all about? You told us that there were barriers to research, innovation and improvement. We...

Have you ever thought about becoming a doctor? If you have a degree, in any subject, and are interested in finding out more about studying to be a doctor on...

Stay informed with the latest updates from Llais—your voice in health and social care. The Impact Monthly Newsletter shares key developments, community stories, and ways to get involved. Read the...

Improving the Cancer Journey in Powys (ICJ) is working with national charity Move Against Cancer whose vision is for every person impacted by cancer to feel supported and empowered to...

Want to make a big impact and use your voice to help raise awareness of bowel cancer symptoms? Become a Bowel Cancer Awareness Champion and help us to distribute information...

Care & Repair Powys continues to support older homeowners and private tenants, helping them live safely and independently. Highlights from this edition include:New Chair Announcement – Helen Rhydderch-Roberts takes over...

A selection of toys is available for free to charities or for a small donation if for private use. This is a great opportunity to support a good cause or...

The latest Spring Newsletter from Mid & North Powys Mind is now available! Packed with updates, events, and resources to support mental health and wellbeing. You can read it here. 

The WCVA and Macmillan Cancer Support in Wales’s Community innovation Project recently concluded with a celebration event in Cardiff. The Health and Care Project Newsletter for February 2025 can be...

Dr. Jenna Tugwell-Allsup, Bevan Fellow and Research Radiographer at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, recently published her paper, “The use of artificial intelligence to aid the diagnosis of lung cancer – A...

The latest Brecon & District Mind February Newsletter is now available! Stay up to date with local mental health support, upcoming events, and community activities. Find out more about wellbeing...

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of Age Cymru’s ground breaking toolkit, designed to place care home residents at the centre of their care. This innovative resource is set to...

We’re excited to share Llais‘ first impact report, covering our first year from April 2023 to March 2024. Read the full report here to find out what we’ve achieved and what we’re planning next for health...

Harmony & Balance sessions are available for Powys County Council Social Care colleagues, unpaid carers and third sector colleagues. These sessions have no charge and are virtually delivered via Teams....

Statement from the WCVA: We are deeply concerned and disheartened to witness the recent attacks directed at the Welsh Refugee Council (WRC) on social media. As a valued member of...

We’re excited to share our latest blog, A Day in the Life of Sarah at Care & Repair. This insightful blog takes you behind the scenes to see how the...

The Newtown Locality Network meeting took place on 10th December at Hope Church, offering a fantastic opportunity for networking among third-sector groups and sharing key updates about funding opportunities and...

A new toolkit has been launched to evaluate the impact and cost of various policies aimed at reducing obesity. Developed through a two-year collaboration with academic experts from obesity, health,...

The recent announcement by the Chancellor to introduce means testing for the Winter Fuel Payment has raised serious concerns about the impact on older people across Wales. With almost no...

Are you fed up of fraudsters? Keep reading! Tarian, which means “Shield” in Welsh, is the Regional Organised Crime Unit (ROCU) established in 2003 by the three Southern Wales Police...

We are pleased to share the latest activity from the Hate Hurts Wales campaign. This year’s focus is on positioning Victim Support as a judgment-free organisation for individuals impacted by...