Third Sector Health Powys

Harmony & Balance Wellbeing Sessions
Free online wellbeing sessions with Phoenix Mindful Living are open to third sector workers, unpaid carers, and Powys County Council Social Care staff. Delivered via Microsoft Teams, these sessions offer...
23/04/2025
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Bevan Commission Annual Review 2024–2025
The Bevan Commission’s latest Annual Review provides a snapshot of their work over the past year, highlighting key achievements, insights, and aspirations for the future of health and care in...
09/04/2025
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Bevan Commission report highlights innovative solutions to help tackle Wales’ healthcare waiting times
The recent publication titled “Why Wait? Building on Proven Initiatives to Reduce Waits in Wales” is now available for review. This publication compiles a series of Bevan Exemplar projects that...
03/02/2025
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Where is the voluntary sector in the draft budget?
Natalie Zhivkova, WCVA’s Policy & Insights Manager discusses the challenges facing voluntary organisations that Welsh Government’s draft budget fails to address. Welsh Government just published its 2025/26 draft ‘Budget for a...
17/12/2024
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Open Letter to the Chancellor: The Impact of Increased Employer National Insurance Contributions on Charities
An open letter has been sent to the Chancellor calling for urgent action on the planned increase to employer National Insurance Contributions (NICs) for the charity and voluntary sectors. Reason...
12/11/2024
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New Report Highlights How Volunteers Help Reduce Pressure on NHS Frontline Staff
A recent report by Health Improvement Scotland has revealed the crucial role that volunteers in hospitals play in reducing pressure on NHS frontline staff and improving patient experiences. The Role...
15/10/2024
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Help Age Cymru Powys Connect with Offline Veterans
Do you know someone in Powys aged 50+ who served in the Armed Forces? Tell them about the new services for Veterans from Age Cymru Powys to help support our...
17/09/2024
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Get Active with Let’s Go Powys!
Get Active with Let’s Go Powys!   A new initiative, Let’s Go Powys/Amdani Powys, has launched to help residents across Powys embrace a more active lifestyle. This pioneering project offers...
14/08/2024
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New Report Highlights the Crucial Role of Voluntary Sector in Welsh Health and Social Care
The Wales Council for Voluntary Action (WCVA) has released a pivotal new report emphasizing the essential contributions of the voluntary sector to health and social care in Wales. The report,...
31/07/2024
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Hearing Aid Maintenance, Battery Supply, Advice & Hearing Checks – Powys
Royal National Institute for Deaf People (RNID) hearing aid user support service is funded by Powys Local Health Board and enables people to make the most of their hearing aids...
25/07/2024
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New plan to address social care workforce challenges
Earlier this month Dawn Bowden MS, Minister for Social Care launched the Social care workforce delivery plan 2024 to 2027.   The delivery plan sets out the social care actions for A Healthier Wales: Our Workforce Strategy for Health and Social Care to 2027, which was launched in...
02/07/2024
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Money Confidence – A free online course
Manage Your Money with Confidence Would you like to feel more confident managing your money? Enrol on a free online course with The Family Place Foundation and discover how small...
25/06/2024
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Versus Arthritis Online Welsh Language Support Group
Versus Arthritis is pleased to launch a new initiative to support Welsh speakers affected by arthritis with the introduction of an Online Welsh Language Support Group. This group will convene...
25/06/2024
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Unveiling Insights: Beyond Essentials – Community Responses to the Cost-of-Living Crisis
The “Beyond Essentials: Community Responses to the Cost-of-Living Crisis” report is now available. Conducted by Rosie Cribb and Graham Davies, this new research examines how community organizations are responding to...
24/06/2024
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Youth Select Committee 2024
A report released last month by the British Youth Council highlights the negative impacts the cost-of-living crisis is having on young people, including on their physical and mental health. Clair...
11/06/2024
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The values and value of the third sector: Collaboration with the statutory sector to deliver health and social care in Wales
In a report released last week, the Bevan Commission considered the touch points between statutory and third sectors and the potential for more effective collaboration to achieve health and care...
11/06/2024
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