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herald.wales > national-news > health > uwtsd-building-the-foundations-for-sport-bfs-in-wales

UWTSD Building the Foundations for Sport (BFS) in Wales

7+ hour, 30+ min ago  (356+ words) THE UNIVERSITY of Wales Trinity Saint David's (UWTSD) research mirrors alarming global evidence that more than 70% of children lack movement skills to participate in sport and physical'activity." The Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases shows that up to 70% of preventable adult…...

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herald.wales > west-wales > swansea > universitys-female-innovators-reveal-a-wealth-of-entrepreneurial-ideas

University’s female innovators reveal a wealth of entrepreneurial ideas

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (474+ words) HELPING patients gain better access to cross-border healthcare, a climate and sustainability education platform and a tool collating global product recalls " these are just some of the bright ideas generated by groundbreaking Swansea University women. The University is proud to…...

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herald.wales > north-wales > conwy > wales-first-as-not-for-profit-earns-employability-support-recognition

Wales first as not-for-profit earns employability support recognition

4+ day, 21+ hour ago  (443+ words) A'RHYL-BASED community interest company has become the first in Wales to formally meet the standards of an internationally recognised employability model. Not-for-profit RCS Wales achieved Individual Placement and Support (IPS) Fidelity after its specialised job assistance programme, WorkWell Conwy, was…...

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herald.wales > south-wales > rhondda-cynon-taf > schoolchildren-present-letter-to-welsh-first-inister-about-improving-food-allergy-awareness-in-schools

Schoolchildren present letter to Welsh First inister about improving food allergy awareness in schools

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (381+ words) SCHOOLCHILDREN on Wednesday "(February 11) presented Welsh First Minister Eluned Morgan with handwritten letters"about the importance of food allergy awareness in schools." The First Minister Eluned Morgan said: "I was really pleased to meet Natasha's parents and children from St…...

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herald.wales > national-news > cymraeg > two-young-welsh-teachers-set-to-share-a-once-in-a-lifetime-adventure-in-patagonia-argentina

Two young Welsh teachers set to share a once-in-a-lifetime adventure in Patagonia, Argentina

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (918+ words) TWO YOUNG teachers from Wales are preparing to travel over 7,000 miles'to the windswept valleys of Patagonia, Argentina, to teach Welsh " and to share their passion for a language that transformed their lives.' Megan Elias, who is from Old Colwyn in…...

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herald.wales > national-news > health > nhs-wales-app-gives-tutor-fresh-start-after-mental-health-struggles

NHS Wales app gives tutor fresh start after mental health struggles

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (658+ words) A TUTOR who struggled with depression and anxiety found "life-changing" online support through a free NHS Wales service. Former maths teacher Iain Messenger had experienced anxiety for decades but said looming retirement and the collapse of his marriage were the…...

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herald.wales > south-wales > bridgend > bridgend-council-agrees-to-invest-in-new-residential-home-for-children

Bridgend Council agrees to invest in new residential home for children

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (285+ words) BRIDGEND County Borough Council has agreed to invest "1.62m into improving services for looked-after children by developing a new residential home within the local area. The move forms part of the council's efforts to comply with the Health and Social Care…...

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herald.wales > south-wales > newport > first-welsh-baby-bundles-delivered-to-expectant-parents-in-flying-start-areas

First Welsh baby bundles delivered to expectant parents in Flying Start areas

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (368+ words) Expectant families in Wales have begun receiving baby bundles, a new initiative providing essential items to support parents and their newborns. The first bundle was delivered this morning to Mollie Young from Newport by Dawn Bowden, Minister for Children and…...

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herald.wales > national-news > education > conference-spotlight-on-senedd-election-and-new-apprenticeship-programme

Conference spotlight on Senedd election and new apprenticeship programme

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (522+ words) THE SPOTLIGHT will be on the Senedd election in May and the development of a new Apprenticeship Programme for Wales, starting in August 2027, when work-based learning practitioners gather for their annual conference in March. "Shaping Skills for a New Era…...

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herald.wales > national-news > charity > nspcc-cymru-launches-baby-steps-initiative-to-support-new-parents-and-their-babies-in-wales

NSPCC Cymru launches Baby Steps initiative to support new parents and their babies in Wales

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (480+ words) BABY STEPS is a programme that supports expectant parents and helps give them the tools and confidence to cope with the challenges and stresses that come with caring for a new baby. The service was officially launched at an event…...