Patrick Downes

Let’s celebrate safely together

Food Standards Agency reminds communities how to serve up safe food at street parties There’s only a few days to go until Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee during the long Bank Holiday weekend (2-5 June 2022). If you’re not sure where to start when planning your street party or event, the Food Standards Agency… Continue reading Let’s celebrate safely together

12 steps for an effective governance review

As lead consultant for NCVO Dan Francis has conducted scores of governance reviews in many different types of charity. Here he shares his tips for getting the best from a governance review. You’d be hard pressed to find a Chair who would disagree with the idea that good governance is fundamental to a charity’s… Continue reading 12 steps for an effective governance review

Funding4U Community Foundation Wales

On this session, hearing about the criteria and information about the Community Foundation Wales funding. Grants overview (this is where the top tips video is) – Grants – Community Foundation Wales Loud and Clear – Loud and Clear – Community Foundation Wales Fund for Wales – Fund for Wales – Community Foundation Wales Principality Building… Continue reading Funding4U Community Foundation Wales

#WordFromTheThird Podcast – Pontnewydd Male Choir

On this edition you’ll hear more about Pontnewydd Male Choir, their history and if you fancy becoming a member

Enhancing Community Health and Wellbeing Through Food

Gwent local authorities are looking at how to amplify the amazing work done by groups such as yours. The aim is to understand the depth of community support within the region and explore ways in which they could be enhanced. To do this they need knowledge from the people delivering that support today, to that… Continue reading Enhancing Community Health and Wellbeing Through Food

Work to improve urgent and emergency care picks up pace

New services are being developed to improve access to urgent and emergency care across Wales so people get the right care, in the right place, the first time. The NHS is making changes and improvements to the way it provides services – including increasing staffing in crucial areas – as part of the Six Goals… Continue reading Work to improve urgent and emergency care picks up pace

MEETING OF ANEURIN BEVAN COMMUNITY HEALTH COUNCIL

A Planning Meeting of Aneurin Bevan Community Health Council will take place at 10.30 am, via Teams, Tuesday 31 May 2022. Aneurin Bevan Community Health Council is a statutory organisation representing the public who use the National Health Service. Our meetings are open to the public and local people are invited to attend. There will… Continue reading MEETING OF ANEURIN BEVAN COMMUNITY HEALTH COUNCIL

Changes to Public Health Wales Covid-19 surveillance

Public Health Wales is changing the way we report Covid-19 data as we move out of the pandemic. From Thursday 26 May daily reporting will end, and a new look weekly dashboard will be published every Thursday at 12pm. Dr Meng Khaw, National Director for Health Protection and Screening Services at Public Health Wales said: … Continue reading Changes to Public Health Wales Covid-19 surveillance

Making the case for longer term funding

Alison Pritchard, Sustainable Funding Manager at WCVA, looks at the recent move to longer-term grants by Welsh Government and what this means for voluntary organisations. At the start of April, Jane Hutt MS, Minister for Social Justice, announced that Welsh Government will now be providing longer-term grants. This is a positive change for the… Continue reading Making the case for longer term funding

More Torfaen groups supported with the Community Winter Support Fund

Over the course of the last four months, TVA has awarded nearly £40,000 in grant funding With the Spring now here, it’s time to take a look back on the Community Winter Support Fund, with support from Welsh Government and Third Sector Support Wales. Over the course of the last four months, TVA has awarded… Continue reading More Torfaen groups supported with the Community Winter Support Fund

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