Health and Wellbeing
Our FREE 5-week programme is for anyone with an arthritis or related musculoskeletal condition. It is designed to help support you to manage your condition better. It’s a combination of...
06/02/2026
Physical Activity & Arthritis – Arthritis UK Cymru INFORMATION SESSION: Explore barriers to physical activity and ways to be more active. Staying active with arthritis can be challenging, but can help...
06/02/2026
With updates on The People’s Priorities – 2026 Manifesto You can view the newsletter online here Llais Impact Jan 2026
05/02/2026
Upcoming activities for the whole community, For more info see the following link from PTHB link
05/02/2026
Advocacy Sector workshop opportunities for February. Join Kath from The HOPE Advocacy Project in this interactive and dynamic workshop to learn how to use the “Wheel of Life” coaching tool...
05/02/2026
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust will be in Newtown next month to talk to local people about developments at their Shrewsbury and Telford sites. They will be at...
05/02/2026
This short online course is open to anyone working directly alongside communities to create positive change in a paid capacity. It is perfect for those looking to upskill and strengthen...
05/02/2026
Everyone is welcome to come along and get involved in a special community event on Saturday 7 February. The Improving the Cancer Journey team is joining up with 5K Your Way to celebrate the...
05/02/2026
The National Framework for Social Prescribing team are hosting a Showcase Event on Tuesday 10 March at the Angel Hotel, Cardiff. The event will celebrate successes, explore innovation and bring...
05/02/2026
Help improve HRT care in Wales! A national evaluation of patient reviews want to hear from people across Wales about their expectations, experiences, and satisfaction with HRT treatment reviews as...
05/02/2026
This flagship symposium brings together global insights and expertise to stimulate future thinking and explore what is truly possible for health and care in Wales, speakers include ; Prof David...
05/02/2026
The Bevan Commission has launched its 2026 manifesto, Health Matters: Creating Sustainable Health and Care in Wales — a call for bold, long‑term action to secure a fairer, more sustainable and...
04/02/2026
This year’s conference will focus on digital innovation in policing and community safety, exploring how technology is being used to protect communities, support victims and improve outcomes. The programme will...
04/02/2026
Tuesday 10th February 2026 | 10:00 – 11:30 PM | Via Zoom Voting is one of the ways to have a say in Welsh society, but for many people, views...
04/02/2026
Listening Books are a charity that provide an online audiobook lending service, available to anyone in the UK who finds that their illness, disability, learning or mental health condition affects...
04/02/2026
TPAS Cymru and Samaritans Cymru are proud to launch the first-ever suicide risk prevention programme tailored for the housing sector in Wales. This proactive programme includes a series of free...
04/02/2026
Deafblind UK will be now delivering a new 4-year project across Wales, titled Connections Cymru, funded by the Wales National Lottery. The aim of this project is to help deafblind...
04/02/2026
Have fun singing traditional folk songs, rounds and harmonies from around the world Two Tuesdays each month 2.00pm-4.00pm, in Erwood Market Hall, LD2 3PQ Dates for 2026: 20 January, 3...
22/01/2026
Join Policy Insight Wales for their timely, half-day Disability Inclusion in the Workplace Wales Conference this February. The conference will bring together Welsh employers of all sizes to explore disability inclusion...
22/01/2026
Introduction to Handling Issues of Suicide and Self Harm in Children and Young People Applicable to all people who work with children and young people. Learning Objectives After this course,...
22/01/2026
Do you enjoy being creative? Would you like to be part of a filmmaking project? TAPE is coming to Powys to help create a film about Trusted Adults, and we’re...
22/01/2026
Please find the new programme of Walks for Hope for Powys people bereaved or affected by suicide. The walks take place in various places across Powys and are run jointly by DPJ,...
22/01/2026
The Mid and South West Wales Community Cohesion Team are pleased to invite you to a free in-person event facilitated by the excellent Shout Out UK (SOUK) – Shout Out UK – The...
22/01/2026
During Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2026, the National Neurodivergence Team will be hosting two free online events under the title “Neuroinclusion Matters” Monday 16th March | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Friday 20th March | 10:00 AM –...
22/01/2026
The Department of Health and Social Care is seeking views in this consultation on proposals to further expand access to naloxone across the UK. Please see the following link for...
22/01/2026
This Therapeutic support programme is designed to bridge the gap for individuals who are currently facing long NHS waiting lists or who cannot afford private therapy. It aims to help...
22/01/2026
Credu are hosting four upcoming money matters events to support the unpaid carers they work with. They would like to bring together community partners who can support with these events...
22/01/2026
Please click the link below to view Powys Smoke-free Newsletter Issue 6 English (1)
22/01/2026
Recent Updates from PTHB Please see the link for more info https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKNHSWALES_PTHB/bulletins/4038b6b
22/01/2026
Resilient Powys are bringing together environmental campaigners, councillors, community groups and volunteers to share what’s working locally and turn ideas into climate action For more information here’s the link to...
19/01/2026
Victim Support have released some more all Wales open training sessions which are listed here. For further info on each and To register for the FREE training please use the...
19/01/2026
For the latest Support Sessions for 2026 please see the posters below or click on the following link https://www.carersuk.org/wales/help-and-advice/your-health-and-wellbeing/me-time-sessions/metime-sessions/
19/01/2026
Llais exists to champion the voices of people who use health and social care services. Across Wales, in villages, towns, and cities, they have listened to tens of thousands of...
09/01/2026
A new initiative coordinated by the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner and Dyfed-Powys Police to support individuals experiencing domestic abuse. A number of emergency bags have been prepared...
09/01/2026
The Home Office has published a consultation paper, “A Fairer Pathway to Settlement”, outlining proposals to reform the UK’s immigration settlement rules. The proposals aim to replace automatic settlement after...
09/01/2026
To help fight financial crime, the FCA has launched Firm Checker, a tool to help consumers avoid scams. By using the tool and checking if a firm is authorised and has...
09/01/2026
Due to the closure of the Tower Cafe in St Mary’s Church, the Brecon Neuro Cafe group has had to change locations. The group will start meeting in Brecon Library...
09/01/2026
Care & Repair helps older homeowners and private tenants to live independently in safe, warm and accessible homes. Please see the link below to view their Winter Newsletter packed with...
09/01/2026
Part-Time courses are available and range from hobby-based, basic entry, to full upskilling for employment courses. NPTC are really keen to tell as many people as possible in our communities...
08/01/2026
Workshops, Events and opportunities locally in North Powys To view the information online please click the following link
08/01/2026
For updates and info on what’s on in the coming months please click here link
08/01/2026
Craig-y-Nos country park Each month we will be offering free days at our Potting Shed for you to Share & Sell your Crafts or test out your Craft Idea. For...
08/01/2026
Including information on community-based energy advice — helping people stay safe, connected, and supported when they need it most Newsletter
08/01/2026
The Welsh Government’s Women’s Health Plan sets out a vision to close the gender‑health gap and make services more joined‑up, accessible, and effective. A key part of this vision is...
19/12/2025
Llais exists to champion the voices of people who use health and social care services. That is why across Wales, in villages, towns, and cities, we have listened to tens...
18/12/2025
Funded by the Welsh Government, Powys County Council are working to promote period dignity. To support girls and women of all ages, Powys Children’s Commissioning is offering a free home...
18/12/2025
Take a look at the first edition of the Welsh Government Women’s Health newsletter dedicated to sharing updates and progress on women’s health policy and services across Wales. Newsletter
18/12/2025
Fuel vouchers are available for individuals and families who cannot afford to top up their prepayment meters, we can also help those not connected to mains gas, or those relying...
18/12/2025
There are still seven drop in events around the county for residents to have their say with Powys Teaching Health Board as part of its Better Together programme. Attendance at...
18/12/2025
An online event designed to provide a deeper understanding around the impact of parental cancer on the patient, their children and their family. It is a short introduction on why...
18/12/2025
The Help to Stay – Wales scheme can offer support to those who are either: having financial difficulty paying their existing mortgage facing financial difficulty paying their existing mortgage The...
18/12/2025
Alzheimer’s Society are working on a project that is exploring the cultural and linguistic needs of Welsh speaking people affected by dementia, with the aim of improving access to Welsh...
03/12/2025
These sessions are designed to provide practical guidance on DBS processes, eligibility, and best practices for safeguarding. You may already be registered for one of these events, but here is...
21/11/2025
Creative Creatures | Creaduriaid Creadigol – Home ed Art Project | Prosiect Celf Addysg Gartref Monthly workshops for young people aged 10–16 | Gweithdai misol i bobl ifanc 10–16 oed Come along to | Dewch...
20/11/2025
Make a difference this year, volunteer with RNID and support people in your area who are deaf have hearing loss or tinnitus Search the latest volunteering roles in and around...
20/11/2025
Is it difficult to pay your energy bills? Are you warm enough at home? FREE SUPPORT INCLUDING Fuel debt support Carbon monoxide advice Advice on Priority Services Register Energy efficiency...
20/11/2025
Powys Teaching Health Board is inviting Powys residents to a series of 13 community drop-in events as part of its Better Together programme. The “Your Health Services” drop-in events are taking place between November and February, beginning in Brecon...
20/11/2025
Join in for gentle movement with an experienced tutor. Enjoy a chat and a cuppa. Open to all who have Parkinson’s and their partners/carers Thursdays 10.30 – 12.00 During term...
20/11/2025
Funded by the Welsh Government, Powys County Council are working to promote period dignity. To support girls and women of all ages, Powys Children’s Commissioning is offering a free home...
20/11/2025
Thousands of people in Wales need the help that a bit of extra money could give them. A bit more heating, or food. Less need to borrow money from expensive...
20/11/2025
Please see the below for a full list of upcoming virtual FREE online support events Monthly Information Webinars and themed group sessions from the MS Society Living Well Team https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/cc/living-well-with-ms-uk-2802569...
06/11/2025
Please find below the latest newsletter from Age Cymru Powys with lots of local information and advice plus upcoming opportunities ACP Newsletter Winter 25-26
06/11/2025
Nearly a million people in Wales get vaccinated every year to protect themselves and their loved ones against flu. The vaccine is a safe and effective way of protecting you...
06/11/2025
WHO’S IT FOR? Anyone impacted by cancer is welcome to join a 5k Your Way group. Everyone is welcome. It’s free! WHEN IS IT? Groups meet on the last Saturday...
30/10/2025
We’re delighted to introduce our new Social Prescribers: Ceri Williams – North Powys Lynda Rogers – Mid Powys Helen Quinlan – South Powys Our Social Prescribers offer person-centred support, helping...
28/10/2025
We’re inviting local people to help shape the future of their communities by taking part in our Community Conversations. These events give Powys residents the chance to share what matters...
27/10/2025
Including information on how to protect yourself and others this Winter. Please see link below Winter Bulletin And also the following page for updates on the Flu vaccination campaign 2025/26...
17/10/2025
We are inviting local people to help shape the future of their communities through a series of Community Conversations. The events will give Powys residents the chance to share what...
10/10/2025
Young people across Powys are taking the lead in shaping their communities through a youth-led grant scheme, funded by the Welsh Government and managed by Powys Association of Voluntary Organisations...
30/09/2025
This October, we’re hosting our first two Community Conversation events alongside a community fair. Come and join a focus group to share your thoughts, explore what really matters to people,...
26/09/2025
Child Trust Funds were introduced by the UK Government in 2005. Accounts were opened for almost 6 million children born in the UK between 1st September 2002 and 2nd January 2011. Welsh Government...
25/09/2025
The Wales Hate Support Centre is delivered by Victim Support and are here to support anyone affected by hate crime or incidences. That’s not just victims, but their friends, family...
18/09/2025
Everyone, no matter their age, wants to live longer and stay healthy as they get older. Instead of just focusing on getting older, we should aim for “healthy aging.” This...
17/09/2025
Bowel cancer is the fourth most common cancer in Wales, but it is treatable and curable when detected early. In fact, nearly everyone diagnosed at an early stage survives. Our credit card-sized leaflet provides a...
07/09/2025
You can apply for an NHS dental place online using the Dental Access Portal if: You have not had routine NHS dental treatment in Wales in the past four years (Your...
07/09/2025
We’ll be out and about across Powys this month. Here’s where you can find us: 6th September – Sennybridge Show, Dickson’s Field, LD3 8TW 13th September, 10:00–16:00 – Llanidloes Autumn...
05/09/2025
Talgarth Food Share launches on 9th September, bringing the community together to tackle food waste by collecting surplus food from local businesses and sharing it with residents. The project will...
05/09/2025
Age Cymru Powys has announced the launch of Catrefi Cynnes Plus, a two-year energy support service designed to make it easy for Powys residents aged 65+ to cut their energy...
03/09/2025
The Breathing Space Project provides short breaks for unpaid carers in Wales. You can attend short breaks by yourself or bring along the person you care for and or family...
21/08/2025
Looking to boost your health and wellbeing outdoors? The Awyr Iach service will offer free year-long professionally led activities in nature for all ages, including woodland skills, cooking and foraging,...
20/08/2025
A series of courses running from August 2025 to March 2026 for Young Carers. For more info contact https://outdoorpartnership.co.uk/mid-wales All courses are for young carers aged 14-18 and support workers may...
07/08/2025
The Healthy Start scheme provides eligible families with a Healthy Start card which can be used to buy healthy foods. The card comes pre-loaded with 4 week’s funding, which is...
06/08/2025
The Breastfeeding Welcome scheme was launched one year ago in Powys and in the past year, over 320 venues and organisations have signed up to the scheme. The scheme offers...
06/08/2025
Powys has officially joined the Fast Track Cities initiative, becoming the latest region in Wales to sign the Paris Declaration – committing to ending new HIV transmissions by 2030. The...
04/08/2025
An award-winning initiative supporting the health and wellbeing of Powys’ rural communities has delivered over 760 health checks in its first year – resulting in 97 individuals being advised to...
28/07/2025
How we can support you: Practical advice on money matters, energy efficiency, and the rising cost of living. Help with referrals to MS Society services, Citizens Advice, and local health...
16/07/2025
From September onwards, we will be working across Powys as part of the UK Government’s Shared Prosperity Fund programme – listening to local people and community groups to understand your...
14/07/2025
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. Women and people with a...
04/07/2025
This year marks the tenth anniversary of the Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (Wales) Act 2015: a landmark piece of legislation of which the purpose is to...
04/07/2025
A new breast screening video ‘Breast Screening – What to Expect’ is available in Welsh, English and British Sign Language (BSL). The videos have been produced by Breast Test Wales, which is part of...
04/07/2025
July – September 2025 Powys Smoke-free Newsletter – Issue 4 English
03/07/2025
Clair Swales, PAVO CEO is pleased to share this snapshot of PAVO’s work and impact from October 2024 to March 2025 with you. Clair said: “As the local County Voluntary...
01/07/2025
The new `RNID in Communities offer’ is a talk delivered by RNID to raise awareness of the support they provide and information on living with hearing loss or Tinnitus, this...
06/06/2025
Many Powys residents are experiencing delays in being discharged from out-of-county hospitals despite being well enough to go home, due to delays such as waiting for home adaptations, care packages,...
29/05/2025