Letter to Editor: Supporting people living with Parkinson’s
Re: World Parkinson's Day, 11 April 2018.
Supporting people living with Parkinson's
This month we mark World Parkinson's Day. With over 145,000 people estimated to be...
St Pierre Golf Club Ladies’ section chooses key Action for Children...
The Ladies section of St Pierre Golf Club has chosen Action for Children’s Monmouthshire Children with Disabilities Support Services to be their charity of...
Action for Children benefits from egg-cellent idea
• 8 yr old Kian has idea to collect Easter eggs for less fortunate children
• Triples target of 100 Easter Eggs set for...
NSPCC: Wales conference puts the spotlight on domestic abuse
Protecting women and children from domestic abuse was the focus of a ground-breaking conference in Wales this week (Wednesday March 28th).
Organised by Cardiff University’s...
WALES RUGBY STAR WARBURTON SUPPORTS NSPCC DURING TESTIMONIAL YEAR
British and Irish Lions, Wales and Cardiff Blues rugby star Sam Warburton has chosen NSPCC Cymru/Wales as the main charity beneficiary of his testimonial...
Thousands of young people seek help after being sexually abused by...
More than 3,000 Childline counselling sessions for peer sexual abuse
A confused landscape with young people struggling to understand what has happened to...
SAMARITANS WELCOME RECOMMENDATIONS OF WELSH GOVERNMENT SUICIDE PREVENTION PLAN REVIEW
Following the release of the midpoint review of Talk to Me 2, the Suicide and self harm prevention strategy for Wales 2015-20, Samaritans Cymru...
On 3rd anniversary of war, Oxfam calls for peace in Yemen/Wedi...
Three years since the start of the brutal conflict in Yemen, Oxfam calls for an immediate ceasefire and a push towards lasting peace.
The relentless...
Councillors attend community event to promote Fairtrade
Councillors attend community event to promote Fairtrade...
Fairtrade Llanelli organised an 'Unfair Funfair' event at Coedcae School where pupils from schools across Llanelli took part...
Port Talbot Naval Ladies Coffee Afternoon end epic fundraising evenings with...
• £73,000 raised for charities since 2005
• Over £5,000 raised for Action for Children in Neath Port Talbot
The Naval Ladies Coffee Afternoon group from...
Childline fears young people targeted by race and faith based bullying...
Childline launching new Understand Me campaign to challenge discrimination
More than 350 hate crimes against children recorded by police in Wales over...
Children in care work on University project to improve future care...
Children in care work on University project to improve future care placements
Looked after children from Neath Port Talbot have been working on a Swansea...
Calling all bakers – The Great Welsh Cake Off is back!
The Great Welsh Cake Off returns to Beechwood House in Newport on Sunday 25th March between 11am and 1pm for a day of keenly...
Alzheimer’s Society Cupcake Day returns on 14 June 2018
Alzheimer's Society Cupcake Day returns on 14 June 2018
Calling all baking pros, impatient icers, first-timers and late night whiskers -dust off your baking bowls...
Parents champion NSPCC’s ‘Take 5’ campaign at landmark conference
A group of Welsh parents will today (14 March) highlight the importance of a positive approach to parenting at a landmark conference.
Speaking in Cardiff...
Volunteer support needed for local young people
Tros Gynnal Plant Mid and West Wales Advocacy Team has exciting opportunities to volunteer as an “Independent Visitor” for young people
Are you interested in...
Letter to Editor: Recognising female carers this Mother’s Day
RECOGNISING FEMALE CARERS THIS MOTHER’S DAY
March is the month that as a nation we celebrate Mother’s Day and I’d like to take a moment...
Volunteers needed to support Tenovus Cancer Care Support Advisors in West...
Tenovus Cancer Care, Wales’ leading cancer charity, is looking for volunteers to support its free Cancer Support Advice service in Swansea and Carmarthen.
Tenovus Cancer...
Appeal brings 40,000 poppies piling in
Welsh sheep farmer Olwen Veevers is up to her eyes in poppies this month as parcels of the knitted and hand-made textile flowers pile...
NSPCC reports major rise in contacts about parents drinking excessively or...
30% increase in one year in people contacting the NSPCC Helpline with child safety worries due to parental substance misuse
2016/17 saw cases...
‘FRASER BEAR’ ANIMATION SET TO EDUCATE CHILDREN ON ORGAN DONATION
A Cardiff mother whose husband and young son died tragically two years ago is bringing her ‘Fraser Bear’ to life through an animation that...
Young people in Carmarthenshire asked to be Fearless against crime
Young people in Carmarthenshire asked to be Fearless against crime
The independent charity Crimestoppers is promoting its educational Fearless service at a youth conference in...
Self Injury Awareness Day
Dear Editor,
Self Injury Awareness Day on 1 March aims to educate people from all walks of life about this important issue so they can...
WOMAN WHO RECOVERED FROM ANOREXIA IS _PULLING ON HER SOCKS_ TO...
Woman who recovered from anorexia is pulling on her socks to fundraise for charity who helped her to “Sock It to Eating Disorders”
Emily Hoskins,...
Save The Children proposes ways to tackle concerns about aid sector
Save The Children proposes ways to tackle concerns about aid sector
Monday, February 12: Save The Children has put forward measures to improve standards of...
The Conquest 5K is coming to Carmarthenshire
THE CONQUEST BRINGS INFLATABLE FUN TO CARMARTHENSHIRE
The Conquest is a brand new seriously bouncy inflatable challenge and it’s coming to Ffos Las Racecourse on...
MORE THAN 136 GROOMING CRIMES IN WALES IN FIRST SIX MONTHS...
NSPCC forced UK Government to bring in grooming law in April 2017
Police can now arrest groomers like Adam Johnson before they...
Retailers encouraged to celebrate St David’s Day
Ahead of St David's Day (1 March) food retailers across the UK are being encouraged to capitalise on the growing interest in Welsh food...
Resolve to make 2018 great!
It's the start of the New Year, a chance to make fresh resolutions. No matter what your readers aspire to achieve this year, we...
Festive fundraising raises £10k for children’s charity
Festive fundraising raises £10k for children’s charity
A Christmas Carol Concert and Cardiff’s Winter Wonderland helped raise more than £10,000 for NSPCC Cymru / Wales...
Hywel Dda heralds Designed to Smile initiative the most successful in...
Hywel Dda heralds Designed to Smile initiative the most successful in Wales
As a result of Implementing the National Designed to Smile initiative across the...
Runners urged to challenge themselves in 2018 by running Cardiff Half...
Runners can register for the race for just £10 if they commit themselves to raising £300 for the NSPCC.
Runners taking part urged...
Step closer to a cure for Parkinson’s in Wales
STEP CLOSER TO A CURE FOR PARKINSON’S IN WALES
People in Wales are being asked to unite with thousands of others across the UK and...
National NSPCC campaign to protect young children from sexual abuse launches...
National NSPCC campaign to protect young children from sexual abuse launches with new game and TV ad
Return of Pantosaurus the dinosaur to help...
Sustrans welcomes Assembly inquiry into walking and cycling law
SUSTRANS WELCOMES ASSEMBLY INQUIRY INTO WALKING AND CYCLING LAW
Sustrans Cymru has welcomed the announcement by the Assembly's Economy, Infrastructure & Skills Committee that it...
MY NAMETAGS HUNT FOR PERFECT MATCH FOR BATTERSEA’S LONGEST STANDING RESIDENTS...
New initiative aims to find some of Battersea’s loneliest canine residents a look-a-like on their quest to find a forever home
A nationwide appeal by...
Thank you from Alzheimer’s Society Cymru
Dear Editor
I want to take the opportunity to thank local Alzheimer's Society Cymru supporters who united against dementia last year by fundraising, campaigning and...
Local woman helps raise £142,000 for MS charity
24 PEOPLE CLIMB 24 PEAKS IN 24 HOURS AND RAISE £142,000
Taking on 24 peaks in the Lake District, supporters of the charity Overcoming Multiple...
HAVERFORDWEST& PEMBROKESHIRE SAMARITANS NEED YOU! BRANCH LAUNCHES MAJOR RECRUITMENT DRIVE
Haverfordwest and Pembrokeshire Samaritans have launched a new recruitment drive for New Year 2018. The branch, which is based on Albert Street, is on...
‘Taking steps’ and raising funds for eating disorders on Boxing Day
‘Taking steps’ and raising funds for eating disorders on Boxing Day
On Tuesday 26 December, the National Botanic Garden of Wales is holding the country’s
first...
Dicky Parry charity fashion show/afternoon tea
On Saturday 11th Novmber we (Andrew Price and Jago) held a Ladies afternoon tea and fashion show at Plas Hyfred hotel in aid of...
Charity donates Christmas parcels to every baby in neonatal care in...
Bliss donates Christmas parcels to every baby in neonatal care in Wales
Bliss, the UK’s leading premature and sick baby charity, has donated Christmas parcels...
Dringo Aconcagua / Climbing Aconcagua
Dringo Aconcagua
Mae un o weithwyr Cyngor Sir Caerfyrddin yn dringo mynydd yn yr Andes ym mis Ionawr i godi arian i helpu Môr-filwyr Brenhinol,...
Revitalise media response – Urgent action needed to help disabled people...
Charity calls for urgent action to help disabled people and their families due to increasing poverty, following JRF study.
National charity Revitalise also stresses need...
Joyce backs electrical safety campaign for older people/Joyce yn cefnogi ymgyrch...
Joyce backs electrical safety campaign for older people
Older people in Mid and West Wales are at significantly greater risk of an electrical fire in...
Hywel Dda Health Board – Supporting World AIDS Day / Bwrdd...
Hywel Dda Health Board – Supporting World AIDS Day / Bwrdd Iechyd Hywel Dda – Cefnogi Diwrnod AIDS y Byd
Mae Gwasanaeth Iechyd Rhywiol a...
Do something amazing for charity this festive season
Do something amazing for charity this festive season
For many of us the festive season is a time for giving and sharing, loving and...
SEX CRIMES BY ADULTS IN POSITION OF TRUST UP 82% –...
SEX CRIMES BY ADULTS IN POSITION OF TRUST UP 82% - AS GOVERNMENT PLEDGES TO EXTEND LAW TO SPORTS COACHES
Recorded sex offences by...
Revitalise Appeal shines light on the impact of loneliness at Christmas
Revitalise Appeal shines light on the impact of loneliness at Christmas time.
Charity launches appeal to support disabled people and carers feeling isolated this Christmas
National...