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Gyda'r cyfnod clo yng Nghymru yn rhoi mwy o bwyslais byth ar ynysigrwydd a llesiant pobl hŷn, mae Elusen Goldies Cymru yn cynyddu ei...
Ceredigion man stars in fun bilingual video of New Year Kayak...
Social distancing guidance and a flurry of snow didn’t stop one Ceredigion man from marking the New Year in style, and doing his bit...
Samariaid Cymru’n galw am weithredu ar frys i wella cymorth i...
Mae’r elusen yn rhybuddio bod pobl yng Nghymru’n wynebu rhwystrau i gael cymorth amserol a phriodol ar gyfer ei hunan-niweidio
Y llynedd, trafodwyd hunan-niwed...
Samaritans Cymru calls for urgent action to improve support for people...
The charity warns that people in Wales are facing barriers to receiving timely and appropriate support for their self-harm.
Last year Samaritans’ 24-hour helpline...
HELP SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL CHARITY SHOP BY DONATING UNWANTED CHRISTMAS GIFTS
The British Heart Foundation is asking the public to donate their discarded presents by post, to support its shops and online platforms this New...
Kick the Caffeine campaign
Dear editor,
It’s no doubt been a difficult year for so many people in our communities. At NSPCC Cymru/Wales we’re hoping to make 2021 a...
TWO LOCAL GIRLS CELEBRATE SUCCESS IN FESTIVE CARD COMPETITION
Two young girls from Swansea and Port Talbot have beaten entries from across the UK to win one of the top prizes in a...
Greenpeace Swansea, Urban Foundry and the Active Building Centre call for...
Saturday December 19th, Greenpeace Swansea volunteers, Gordon Gibson from Urban Foundry, and Nigel Morris from the Active Building Centre presented Councillor Nick Davies, responsible...
Dreamcatchers Complete Challenge and Raise £3,000 for Charities
The Dreamcatchers team has raised £3,000 for two charities after completing a ‘6,500 charity challenge’ over land and sea.
The challenge was a 6,500-mile journey...
‘We’re here for everyone affected by dementia in Wales this Christmas’
The past year has been difficult for everyone, but for people affected by dementia, the challenges have been enormous and with devastating consequences –...
PANDEMIC CHANGES WELSH ATTITUDE TOWARDS ASKING FOR HELP FINDS RED CROSS
Has pandemic softened the nation’s ‘stiff upper lip?’ A quarter of people in Wales now find it easier to ask for help, finds British...
Letter to Editor – BHF donation plea
Dear Editor,
For many people Christmas is usually a time for catching up with friends, raising a glass and embracing loved ones. But this Christmas will look very different for most families across the UK, including those sadly affected by heart and...
Iconic rock frontman Robert Smith becomes Patron of Heart Research UK
Robert Smith, of alternative rock band The Cure, has become a Patron for national charity Heart Research UK.
Robert, who is the only continuous member...
Pour a Cup of Kindness for British Red Cross this December
The British Red Cross is inviting friends, neighbours and colleagues to pour a cup of kindness and support their work across the UK.
The ‘Cup...
Big business gives over 24,000 people in Wales food, tech and...
A charity set up by The Prince of Wales has got businesses to step up and help more than 24,000 people in Wales as they struggle to get the food, digital technology and care...
British Red Cross and St John Ambulance Cymru to support COVID-19...
The British Red Cross and St John Ambulance Cymru are gearing up to support the coronavirus vaccination in a number of Welsh health boards.
Teams...
‘She was a beacon for others affected by dementia’ – Alzheimer’s...
Dame Barbara Windsor, best known for her roles in EastEnders and the Carry On films, has died aged 83 from Alzheimer’s disease.
Dame Barbara, who...
Proud Partners With ESPN On-Air Personality and Gold Medalist Victoria Arlen...
December 10, 2020 - Proud, the new celebrity-favorite athleisure collection with a mission to give back, is announcing its newest partnership with Victoria Arlen of...
‘Please put us on your Christmas list and help people with...
People across Wales are being urged to ‘put Alzheimer’s Society Cymru on their Christmas list’ as the charity seeks to ensure no one affected...
Biggins saves Christmas as he accepts the role of Santa for...
Variety, the Children's Charity, has inducted the legendary Christopher Biggins in the role of Santa Claus to spread the word about their work and...
War Child UK launches celeb-fronted £5 prize draws as part of...
Win a royal tea with Emma Corrin & Josh O’Connor from ‘The Crown’, alongside items and experiences donated by Vanessa Kirby, Taylor Swift &...
CANCER CHARITY WELCOMES SUPPORT FROM AMAZON TEAM
Staff and volunteers at a cancer support charity have received a donation of £1,000 from the Amazon fulfilment centre in Swansea.
Macmillan Cymru Wales supports...
Families face ‘toughest Christmas for a generation’ says Barnardo’s
Families are facing the toughest Christmas for a generation as increasing financial pressures, spiralling debt and worsening mental health issues are set to take...
Diane’s Facemask Fundraiser for Charities
A kind-hearted Saundersfoot grandmother has raised £1,140 for charities, including the Wales Air Ambulance, by making over 550 face protectors and masks.
Throughout lockdown, Diane...
Phil Bennett urges public to support their local NHS Charity this...
Rugby legend Phil Bennett has pledged his support to Hywel Dda Health Charities’ Christmas fundraising campaign this year.
Felinfoel-born Phil, 72, says, “The NHS is...
SECOND-HAND BRITS SPEND £200 LESS ON XMAS GIFTS
BRITS will spend an average of £200 LESS on Christmas presents this year – and will buy more second-hand gifts than ever before, a study shows.
The uncertainty brought by...
This Giving Tuesday, give carers a helping hand at Christmas
Give carers a helping hand this Christmas
For many of us, the festive season is a time for giving and sharing, which is why we're...
A 24/7 Air Ambulance for Wales
The Wales Air Ambulance has achieved its ambition to become a 24/7 service thanks to the donations from the people of Wales.
The Charity, which...
Ambiwlans Awyr 24/7 i Gymru
Mae Ambiwlans Awyr Cymru wedi gwireddu ei uchelgais o ddod yn wasanaeth 24/7 diolch i roddion gan bobl Cymru.
Bydd yr Elusen, a fydd yn...
An ‘Unfinished Symphony’ Finished to mark completion of new cancer research...
SYMPHONY FINISHED TO MARK NEW ERA FOR CANCER DRUG DISCOVERY
The Institute of Cancer Research, London, and Royal Philharmonic Orchestra complete the ‘unfinished symphony’– to...
JAMIE CULLUM SET TO PERFORM AT FREE FESTIVE CONCERT IN AID...
VODAFONE POWERS BARNARDO'S KIDSMAS LIVE CONCERT ON GLOBAL DAY OF GIVING
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS JAMIE CULLUM AND HUSSAIN MANAWER
Virtual event to be broadcast live from...
UK charities “teetering on the edge of collapse” due to decreased...
Almost two-thirds of charities reported a decrease in income this year, averaging a 43% decrease per charity. Over half of charities experienced an increase in...
Welsh Government accepts recommendations of Homelessness Action Group – Crisis responds
Today the Welsh Government has published the third and final report of the Homelessness Action Group, accepting in principle its recommendations.
The group was established in 2019...
Two-Week Virtual Christmas Fayre to Raise Funds for Charity
A two-week virtual Christmas fayre is taking place to raise much-needed funds for the Wales Air Ambulance Charity.
The event has been set up to...
CANCER RESEARCH UK RESPONSE TO CANCER WAITING TIMES – PUBLISHED BY...
Cancer Research UK’s response to today’s cancer waiting times statistics published by the Welsh Government for the first time since March. These latest figures show...
Jess Reaches Half-way Target of Wales Coastal Path Run in just...
A Pembrokeshire mum-of-two has already completed half of her year-long challenge to virtually run the Wales Coastal Path in just four months.
Jess Mackeen set...
The Clink launches its winter menu and supports the community via...
The Clink launches its winter menu and supports the community via Clink@Home from HMP Brixton
The Clink Training Restaurant, operating from HMP Brixton, has announced...
YOU BUY ONE, WE GIVE ONE: MORRISONS & MCVITIE’S DONATE TO...
- For every pack of McVitie's Victoria Biscuits sold, Morrisons will donate one -
- Biscuits to be donated to local food banks and community...
COVID-19 REFERRAL DROP FEARS FOR LUNG CANCER PATIENTS
CONFUSION over the symptoms of lung cancer and COVID-19 may be responsible for a worrying drop in the number of people being referred for...
National charity Heart Research UK smashes fundraising record with over £53,000...
National charity Heart Research UK has raised £53,000 with their 'anonymous heART project', auctioning unique anonymous artworks by a host of internationally acclaimed artists...
Wales Air Ambulance Charity Announces New Chief Executive
The Wales Air Ambulance Charity is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Sue Barnes as its new Chief Executive.
Swansea-born Dr Barnes, who has...
Elusen Ambiwlans Awyr Cymru yn Cyhoeddi Prif Weithredwr Newydd
Mae'n bleser gan Elusen Ambiwlans Awyr Cymru gyhoeddi ei bod wedi penodi Dr Sue Barnes fel ei Phrif Weithredwr newydd.
Dywedodd Dr Barnes, a anwyd...
1.7 billion people hit by climate disasters in past decade, says...
The International Federation of the Red Cross releases its biennial report on the impact of global disasters
Climate change disasters are killing people and devastating...
Comedian Jo Brand urges people in Wales to express themsELVES for...
Check out these five ways to raise a smile (and funds) to support Alzheimer’s Society.
It’s been a tough year for many, but Alzheimer’s Society...
‘We are failing care home residents and families – this cannot...
As Wales exits its firebreak lockdown and moves into the next phase of the country’s Coronavirus response, Alzheimer’s Society Cymru and Lynne Neagle MS...
It could be you – the chances of winning this life-changing...
As the popularity of property prize draws increases, promoters are coming up with increasingly ingenious ways to temp would-be punters.
It’s not unusual for a...
Goldies SOFA songs hit the right note
Older isolated people across England and Wales are singing on their sofas every week with the Golden-Oldies Charity.
"Goldies" as it is more fondly known,...
Caneuon SOFFA Goldies yn taro’r nodyn cywir
Mae pobl hŷn ynysig ledled Cymru a Lloegr yn canu ar eu soffa bob wythnos gydag elusen Golden-Oldies.
Gorfodwyd "Goldies", fel y'i gelwir fel arfer,...
Wales Air Ambulance reopens Tenby charity shop
The Wales Air Ambulance is delighted to announce that it has reopened the doors to its Tenby charity shop today (Wednesday, November 11).
Due to government guidelines, the shop was forced...
Santas on the run goes freestyle! Virtual running event to support...
Cardiff's annual Santa and Elf Dash is back this year, but with a twist. Taking place on Sunday 13th December or any date in...