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Views sought on need for Public Health Bill for Wales
Monday, 21 January 2013, Physical Activity and Nutrition Networks WalesThe Welsh Government is gathering views about whether the Welsh Government should introduce a Bill to improve the health of the people of Wales. -
Health Improvement Review documents published
Monday, 21 January 2013, Public Health WalesDocuments have been published outlining discussions held at two themed engagement events held in North and South Wales in October 2012 as part of the Health Improvement Review. -
Learning from mortality and harm reviews in NHS Wales
Monday, 21 January 2013, 1000 Lives PlusThe latest white paper from 1000 Lives Plus explores the ways NHS Wales organisations have conducted mortality reviews – studying the medical notes of patients who have died in hospital to ensure they received the best possible care. -
Welsh Government investing more than £82m to train healthcare professionals
Friday, 18 January 2013, Welsh GovernmentMore than 2,000 new students and more than 6,100 current students will continue to be funded by the Welsh Government in 2013/14, Health Minister Lesley Griffiths has announced.
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New guide to library health and wellbeing services
Friday, 18 January 2013, Public Health WalesPublic Health Wales has worked with the Welsh Government, Welsh Libraries, and Wellbeing Wales to publish a new guide to the health and wellbeing services available in libraries. -
Deputy Minister welcomes CSSIW Annual Report
Friday, 18 January 2013, Welsh GovernmentThe Deputy Minister for Children and Social Services, Gwenda Thomas has welcomed the publication of the Care and Social Services Inspectorate for Wales (CSSIW) Chief Inspector’s annual report 2011-12. -
Welsh Government office in Llandudno Junction promotes healthier living
Friday, 18 January 2013, Health in WalesA health and wellbeing event to encourage people to live healthier lives is being held at the Welsh Government’s office in Llandudno Junction on Wednesday, 23 January. -
Teams in NHS Wales work to ensure care is focussed on people and patients
Thursday, 17 January 2013, 1000 Lives PlusEnsuring Patient and Person Driven Care is the theme of the latest e-newsletter from 1000 Lives Plus. Teams from across NHS Wales discuss how they are putting patients at the centre of their work. -
Litter officers to patrol health sites
Thursday, 17 January 2013, Cardiff & Vale University Health BoardCardiff and Vale University Health Board is to be one of the first in Wales to allow enforcement officers on to hospital sites to tackle littering problems. -
Views sought on need for Public Health Bill for Wales
Thursday, 17 January 2013, Public Health WalesThe Welsh Government is gathering views about whether the Welsh Government should introduce a Bill to improve the health of the people of Wales. -
The importance of Playtime
Thursday, 17 January 2013, Physical Activity and Nutrition Networks WalesPlay Wales have highlighted a number of articles about the importance of school playtime which have recently featured in the media. -
The influence of the food environment on overweight and obesity in young children: a systematic review
Thursday, 17 January 2013, Physical Activity and Nutrition Networks WalesThis paper reviews the evidence on the influence of the food environment on overweight and obesity in children up to 8 years. -
£25m Health Technologies Fund for Wales
Wednesday, 16 January 2013, Welsh GovernmentWelsh Government funding of £25million will support investment in the latest health technology, Health Minister Lesley Griffiths announced. -
A&E: Accident & Emergency – not Anything & Everything
Wednesday, 16 January 2013, Welsh GovernmentThe Minister for Health and Social Services, Lesley Griffiths, is making an urgent appeal to the Welsh public to think before dialling 999. -
MEND programme under new management
Tuesday, 15 January 2013, Public Health WalesMEND Central, which works with Public Health Wales to help children in Wales lead a fitter healthier lifestyle, has been acquired by social enterprise and charity Mytime Active. -
New system to drive up standards in NHS Wales
Tuesday, 15 January 2013, Welsh GovernmentA new system to assess the quality of service within the NHS and share findings with the public will be introduced in Wales this year. -
Poster campaign urges parents to vaccinate children
Monday, 14 January 2013, Public Health WalesA new poster campaign is urging parents in Wales to ensure their children receive vaccinations against potentially fatal diseases before they start school. -
Drive to cut £2.8m in wasted medicine
Monday, 14 January 2013, Cardiff & Vale University Health BoardA BID to cut the estimated £2.8 million bill for medicines wasted in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan is being launched. -
Two weeks left to enter the NHS Wales Awards
Monday, 14 January 2013, 1000 Lives PlusThere are now just two weeks left to enter the NHS Wales Awards which celebrate new and innovative ways of working that are transforming patient care across Wales. -
Awards to honour military health heroes launched
Friday, 11 January 2013, Welsh GovernmentAn awards scheme to recognise the joint efforts of the NHS and the military for their treatment and care of the armed forces has been launched. -
Community Garden
Friday, 11 January 2013, All Wales Mental Health Promotion NetworkA narrative cut of Martineau Garden's video on the public health benefits of community gardens. -
Food Standards Agency – Open Meeting of Welsh Food Advisory Committee, 17th January 2013
Friday, 11 January 2013, Physical Activity and Nutrition Networks WalesThe Welsh Food Advisory Committee of the Food Standards Agency is holding an open meeting. -
Change for Life ‘Food Smart’ Campaign launched
Friday, 11 January 2013, Physical Activity and Nutrition Networks WalesChange4Life’s new year healthy eating campaign to highlight the amount of salt, fat and sugar in everyday food items was launched on 7th January 2013. -
Patient stories used to drive service improvement in Cwm Taf Health Board
Friday, 11 January 2013, 1000 Lives Plus“Patient stories are a powerful tool to dynamically drive service change. We can learn what is working well from the point of view of people using the service, and sharing that good practice with colleagues,” says Kathryn Doughton, Stories for Improvement Lead, Cwm Taf Health Board. -
Nurses to lead front-line campaign to cut alcohol related injuries
Thursday, 10 January 2013, Public Health WalesPublic Health Wales has teamed up with Cardiff University, the Welsh Government, and Cardiff and Vale University Health Board to deliver an innovative campaign to cut the growing tide of binge drinking and alcohol related injuries across Wales.
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