Sandwich generation aren’t brave enough to talk to their parents about...
SANDWICH GENERATION AREN’T BRAVE ENOUGH TO TALK TO THEIR PARENTS ABOUT DEATH AND FINAL WISHES
Brits aged 40-64 would rather talk about money than death,...
Never Mind The Business Is Back
• Action for Children’s ultimate music quiz returns for second year
• Tables available to book now for October Swansea fundraiser
Action for Children is...
PRESTATYN businessman cycling to make dreams come true
Prestatyn businessman cycling to make Dreams Come True
Richard Addison is cycling the length of the Emerald isle to raise funds for children's charity
Cash Converters charity...
Social media used to groom children as young as six in...
More than 100 incidents recorded on Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat in Wales during in first year since introduction of new anti-grooming law.
Girls...
Anglesey and Gwynedd young carers celebrate Carers Week
Anglesey and Gwynedd Young Carers have marked Carers Week (11-17 June) with awareness raising sessions and joining a series of carers walks that took...
Half of UK workforce don’t know if their company offers shared...
Half of UK workforce don’t know if their company offers shared parental leave
47% of HR professionals admit they don’t actively promote shared parental...
Dementia awareness raised in council motion | Cynnig gan y Cyngor...
Dementia awareness raised in council motion
CARMARTHENSHIRE County Council has committed more support to raising awareness of dementia.
Councillors debated an issue raised by Carmarthen North...
BMX PERFORMANCE AWARDED TO FOUR CEREDIGION SCHOOLS
* Yinka Thomas will perform four BMX displays in Ceredigion schools on FRIDAY 15TH JUNE:
* Ysgol Gymunedol Rhydypennau at 9.15am
* Ysgol Penrhyncoch at 11am
*...
FRASER BEAR ORGAN DONATION DOCUMENTARY LAUNCHED AT SENEDD EVENT
FRASER BEAR ORGAN DONATION DOCUMENTARY LAUNCHED AT SENEDD EVENT
A behind-the-scenes documentary promoting the making of the Believe:
Organ Donation Support charity’s ‘Fraser Bear’ animated...
Bridgend Young Carers celebrate Carers Week
Bridgend Young Carers are marking Carers Week (11-17 June) with a series of talks and awareness raising sessions around the Bridgend area including schools...
New mums face gaps in vital specialist mental health services
Thousands of new mums in Wales who need treatment for mental health problems during pregnancy or following birth are facing different levels of specialist...
Women in Cardiff have a positive perception of cycling, yet 70%...
Women in Cardiff have a positive perception of cycling, yet 70% never ride a bike
Bike Life, the largest assessment of cycling in seven...
Letter to editor from celebrity baker and actress Jane Asher
Take to your garden or favourite outdoor space
Across Wales this summer
There’s something very special about entertaining out of doors – our weather may...
2 Wish Upon A Star’s 6th annual charity cycle, 2 Wish...
On Friday June 1st, bereavement support charity 2 Wish Upon A Star held its 6th annual charity cycle, 2 Wish on 2 Wheels. The...
South Wales winners revealed at NSPCC Childhood Champion awards
South Wales winners revealed at NSPCC Childhood Champion awards
The NSPCC’s Childhood Champion Awards have this week shone a spotlight on the charity’s unsung heroes...
Best for Britain release open letter ahead of ‘roadmap’ launch
Group lay out roadmap to people's vote tomorrow
Marks the first time a clear path to delivering a final say on the Brexit deal...
Letter to Editor: Celebrating our invaluable volunteers
CELEBRATING OUR INVALUABLE VOLUNTEERS
This month we celebrate Volunteers’ Week and I’d like to take a moment to recognise the invaluable contribution of volunteers.
Did your...
6th annual charity cycle, 2 Wish on 2 Wheels – June...
On Friday June 1st, bereavement support charity 2 Wish Upon A Star will be holding its 6th annual charity cycle, 2 Wish on 2...
GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS FORUM TRUST CONFERENCE HOSTED IN BRUSSELS ON JUNE...
MSF PRESIDENT DR JOANNE LIU AND SURVIVORS OF SLAVERY TO SPEAK AT CONFERENCE AT THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS FORUM _TRUST CONFERENCE_ HOSTED IN...
Oxfam’s #BooksChangeLives campaign launched at the Hay Festival today by Wales...
Nation's favourite authors reveal the books that changed their lives
Dolly Alderton, Tracy Chevalier, Philippa Gregory, Paula Hawkins, Nick Hornby, David Nicholls, and Tara...
Young people turn to Childline over pressure of exam stress
Thousands receive counselling from Childline about exam stress in 2017/18
There were five times as many counselling sessions delivered to girls than to...
Welsh Independent Living Grant: 900 may be losing out
Janet Finch-Saunders AM has raised concerns about the transparency of the process undertaken by the Welsh Government in transferring powers to local authorities to...
First young carer storybook to be launched by Bridgend Young Carers
Action for Children’s Bridgend Young Carers are to launch their storybook, ‘The Bear Who Struggled to Care’, at a special ceremony at Bridgend Carers...
1 IN 5 ADULTS IN WALES FEEL LONELY OR ISOLATED SAYS...
Samaritans Cymru have released new survey results on loneliness and isolation in Wales ahead of their evidence session with the Health, Social Care and...
Ty Laura’s new sensory room opens thanks to major donations
Action for Children’s Ty Laura Short Breaks service in Swansea, which provides respite care and support for children and young people who have learning...
NSPCC praises Welsh Government intention to develop a Child Sexual Abuse...
NSPCC Cymru / Wales has commended the Welsh Government’s intention to develop a Child Sexual Abuse Action Plan.
Children’s Minister Huw Irranca-Davies made the pledge...
SMEs name money management as top reason behind poor mental health.
COULD MINDFULNESS HELP? SMES NAME MONEY MANAGEMENT AS A TOP REASON BEHIND POOR MENTAL HEALTH.
In light of Mental Health Awareness Week 2018, which...
Raising Tomorrow’s Superheroes!
Raising Tomorrow’s Superheroes!
BOOM! Action for Children teams up with Dadmin this Father’s Day to launch new charity t-shirt
KAPOW! 100% of the profits...
Work isn’t working for millennial mental health
Work isn’t working for millennial mental health
UK’s biggest ever stress survey reveals mental health generation gap in our workplaces
Powering through stress at...
UK stressed to the point of being ‘overwhelmed or unable to...
Mental Health Awareness Week Launch Press Release
Stressed nation: 74% of UK ‘overwhelmed or unable to cope’ at some point in the last year –...
Alzheimer’s Society Cymru urges people in Wales to rise against dementia...
People across Wales are being called upon to unite against dementia by signing up for Alzheimer’s Society’s Cupcake Day on Thursday 14 June.
Alzheimer’s Society...
Bank Holiday fun with Annabel Karmel and Action for Children’s The...
Annabel Karmel does her bit for The Giant Wiggle with a Very Hungry Sandwich
Best-selling author and nutritional expert Annabel Karmel has given her support...
Clogau Supports ABF The Soldiers’ Charity with Welsh Poppy
Clogau jewellery supports ABF The Soldiers’ Charity with Welsh poppy
Clogau are proud to announce a new partnership with ABF The Soldiers’ Charity, the British...
New bereavement service launched in Wales addresses the complex needs of...
New bereavement service launched in Wales addresses the complex needs of people affected by dementia
Bereaved by Dementia - a Cruse Bereavement Care partnership with...
BYTE NIGHT WALES LAUNCHES 2018 SLEEP OUT – WELSH BUSINESSES CHALLENGED...
• Iconic Principality Stadium confirmed for October 5th sleep out
• UK Byte Night Chair Graham Davis joins Tramshed launch
• More than £1.3 million raised...
Children under 13 being targeted by adults they don’t know on...
New NSPCC and O2 research has revealed that one in four young people have been contacted over social media by an adult they don’t...
BYTE NIGHT WALES IS BACK! WELSH BUSINESSES CHALLENGED TO SLEEP OUT...
Iconic Principality Stadium confirmed for October 5th sleep out with launch on May 1st at Tramshed
More than £1.3 million raised in UK...
SAMARITANS EXTEND OPENING HOURS OF WELSH LANGUAGE LINE TO SUPPORT WELSH...
Samaritans have launched new opening hours for their Welsh Language Line today, as they increase the level of support available to Welsh speakers. The...
Letter to Editor: We’re here to support people with Multiple Sclerosis
Re: MS Awareness Week, 23 – 29 April 2018.
We're here to support people with Multiple Sclerosis
Did your readers know that there are over 100,000...
BYTE NIGHT WALES IS BACK! WELSH BUSINESSES CHALLENGED TO SLEEP OUT...
• Iconic Principality Stadium confirmed for October 5th sleep out
• More than £1.3 million raised in UK by over 1,500 sleepers in 2017 who...
Hanfod Cymru yn cyhoeddi ei fod am ddod i ben /...
Hanfod Cymru announces it is to come to an end in Summer 2019
The Board of Hanfod Cymru, the grant-distribution charity, has announced that it...
Swansea young families to publish Best Start storybook at Grand Theatre
Young parents at Action for Children’s Swansea Support, Advice, Informal advocacy and Life coaching (SAIL) service will publish their storybook, Rainbow Soup, at the...
Dementia Action Week – 5 ways to get involved in Wales
Alzheimer's Society's Dementia Awareness Week has been renamed as Dementia Action Week.
It takes place from 21-27 May 2018 and Alzheimer's Society is calling on...
West Wales good causes groups receive over £150,000 in funding
WEST WALES GOOD CAUSES GROUPS CELEBRATE RECEIVING OVER £150,000 IN FUNDING.
SEVEN good causes groups are celebrating £154,329 in funding between them.
Using money raised by...
NCT’s response to new maps showing perinatal mental health services in...
In response to new maps launched today by the Maternal Mental Health Alliance’s Everyone’s Business Campaign, Abi Wood, Head of Campaigns, NCT, said:
“There are...
Welsh rugby star Gethin Jenkins visits NSPCC Cardiff service centre
Gethin Jenkins chose the NSPCC as the main charity of his testimonial year
He returned to his old primary school to take part...
Pembrey family are running the London Marathon for Aspire, and potentially...
This April the Richards family, from Pembrey in Wales, have a couple of coinciding milestone birthdays: on April 20th Sam Richards is turning 18...
TRANSFORM THE SCHOOL RUN TO EASE CONGESTION IN WALES
* The school run is accountable for nearly a quarter (24%) of traffic at peak times and contributes significantly to the financial drain that...
Severn Crossing/ Pont Hafren Protest
TOMORROW/ YFORY
All welcome/ Croeso i bawb.
2pm Saturday 14th April, Protest outside the Old Library in Cardiff.
#respectWales #SevernCrossing2
2yp, Dydd Sadwrn 14 Ebrill, Protest allan yr...
Police couple join forces to run London Marathon for charity Crimestoppers
Police couple join forces as they take on one of their biggest challenges
A couple from Aberdare working at South Wales Police and Gwent Police...