A bill proposed by Conservative MS James Evans aimed at improving mental health services in Wales has passed its first hurdle.
Tag: Mental health
Disabled children affected by lack of support in schools, inquiry hears
Disabled children and young people are thinking about and attempting suicide due to a lack of support in Wales’ schools, an inquiry heard.
Stress, depression, and fatigue among top reasons for council staff absence
Opposition councillors have sounded the alarm over “worrying” and “huge” levels of staff sickness, with questions asked over the move towards working from home.
Men’s mental health event aims to signpost and provide support in the community
‘WellMAN’ day is being run by Bargoed Library in collaboration with Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, GAVO and Caerphilly Cares.
Caerphilly allotments set to open wellbeing room in an effort to improve mental health
Van Ward Allotments is set to open a “totally green” wellbeing room later this month, in hopes of bringing people together and improving mental health.
Night of music, comedy, and stories coming to Blackwood to encourage mental health openness
A night of music, comedy and stories is coming to Blackwood Miners’ Institute next month to encourage men to be more open about their mental health.
St John Ambulance Cymru running mental health transport pilot scheme
A pilot scheme being run by St John Ambulance Cymru is aiming to provide quicker transportation for patients with mental health conditions.
Women and girls football festival cancelled over “safety concerns”
Caerphilly Castle Ladies and Girls Football Club have announced that their 25th football festival has been cancelled due to safety concerns.
National mental health phone line launched across Wales
A new national phone line for anyone needing urgent mental health support has been launched across Wales.
Wildflower project looking to boost wellbeing and biodiversity at Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr
Wildflower seeds have been planted in and around Ystrad Mynach’s Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr in an effort to boost wellbeing and relieve stress.