In the current Healthy Working Wales e-bulletin you’ll find guidance on recruiting people with convictions, how green skills can help employers future proof their workforce, along with a call for evidence around fit note reform.

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Your local high street optometrist can offer many valuable services free on the NHS.

To find out more about how they can help you, watch local optometrist Gareth talk you through a typical day in the role 👇

We’ve introduced a bill to remove profit from the care of looked after children. 😀

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This is what it means to care-experienced young people: 👇

Voices from Care Cymru

An update and a message from Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care Eluned Morgan on the UK Infected Blood Inquiry.

'I want to apologise to all those who were infected and families who have been impacted by this terrible tragedy.'
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It's a bee-autiful day to celebrate #WorldBeeDay 🐝

Bees and other pollinators are fundamental for ensuring healthy ecosystems and food security.

Take part in #NoMowMay and watch your garden come alive with the bees, butterflies, and more! 🌼🦋

#BeeFriendlyWales

Happy #WorldBeeDay . 🐝

Did You Know bees are absolutely essential for food production? 🍎🥕

That’s bee-cause bees help to grow food such as fruit and vegetables by flying around and pollinating plants. 🌻🌿

Here are some fascinating bee-related facts. 📽️👇

#BeeFriendlyWales

.Jayne Bryant Newport West was pleased to join PACEY Cymru to celebrate the important work of childminders during National Childminding Week.

Childminders play an important role in supporting so many children and their families across Wales.

#Childmindingweek2024

This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek , carve out some time for you.

Wales has plenty of breathtaking landscapes for you to enjoy #MomentsOfMovement 🧘🚵🏊

Movement isn't just good for our bodies, it's great for our mental health and wellbeing too!

🔗111.wales.nhs.uk/livewell/

It's #DementiaActionWeek

This week Minister for Mental Health and Early Years Jayne Bryant Newport West attended the @AlzheimersSoc event in Cardiff Bay.

The event brought together Senedd members as well as those living with dementia to discuss how we can make it a priority in Wales.

We're proud to support research into antimicrobial resistance which has a real impact on the lives of people like Sian.

Read more and hear from our Specialty Lead for Infection Angharad Davies 👇

Public Health Wales Welsh Government Health and Social Care AntibioticResearchUK SU Medical School Robin Ridley-Howe Leigh Sanyaolu

🗣️ Your Voice Matters!

🧠 Have you tried accessing mental health services for an 11-16 year old in Wales?

🔗 We want to hear from you: smartsurvey.co.uk/s/ZBYN8G/

#MentalHealth #CAMHS #Wales #Parents #Carers #HIW #Healthcare #HaveYourSay

Little by little, day by day, meal by meal. The small things to you can make a world of difference them. 🤗

Everybody can bring something to the table when it comes to local authority foster care.

Find out more 👇
fosterwales.gov.wales

It was a pleasure to meet a group of foster carers yesterday at The Fostering Network Roundtable to discuss both the joys and challenges of fostering.

Inspirational people, providing loving and safe homes for some of our most vulnerable children.

#FosteringMoments

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It's #ApraxiaAwarenessDay and we're showing our support for people with the condition.

Apraxia of speech is a speech sound disorder that can make it difficult for people to speak.

For information and support on the condition. 👇

speechandlanguage.org.uk/help-for-famil…

Did you know your local pharmacy can offer many NHS services often without the need for an appointment and can save you a trip to the GP?

Here a local pharmacist talks you through 6 things you didn’t know about your local pharmacy and what they can offer 👇

💜 This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek encourages #MomentsForMovement

The free FIT FANS programme continues to transform people's lives as it utilises the power of football to improve physical & mental wellbeing 🫶

Visit fawales.co/FITFANS to learn & move more!

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Today is the start of #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

This year's theme is all about movement and how important it is for your mental health.🚶‍♂️

This can be something as simple as going for a walk or even dancing in your living room! 💃
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111.wales.nhs.uk/livewell/

Bowel cancer is one of the most common cancers and early detection is key.

People aged 51-74 in Wales automatically receive at-home bowel screening tests.✅

Make sure you take up the offer, you can request a test kit here.
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Eluned Morgan, the Welsh Government’s Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Services, has visited our specialist Clinical Simulation Suite, which plays a key role in educating the next generation of healthcare professionals. 🧵

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Every child’s education matters.

We’re providing Welsh schools an extra £20m for new facilities and equipment to support learners with additional learning needs.

This will make a huge difference to the education of those needing extra support.

👉 gov.wales/more-funding-a…