Health
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Funding for Fairwater mobility classes
- May 13, 2014
- Posted by: Mark Drakeford AM
- Category: News
No CommentsYogaMobility have been awarded £15,360 from the People’s Health Trust for their Healthy Living in Housing project. YogaMobility are based at the Sbectrwm Centre in Fairwater, and provide specialist yoga practice for people with all forms of physical and mental disability. They offer a powerful and dynamic approach that focuses on and encourages ability rather
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Welsh Government is investing in Cardiff’s most deprived communities
- March 19, 2014
- Posted by: Mark Drakeford AM
- Category: News
The Welsh Government is investing more than £5.9 million over the next two years to support Cardiff’s most deprived communities. Riverside, Ely and Caerau will benefit from the funding in Cardiff West. Communities First is the Welsh Government’s flagship programme to help those living in the poorest areas of Wales. It works to improve health,
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Premier League Teams and Welsh Government Team-up for Sport in Primary Schools
- February 12, 2014
- Posted by: Mark Drakeford AM
- Category: News
Cardiff City and Swansea City legends – Scott Young and Lee Trundle joined the Minister for Culture & Sport, John Griffiths, to launch the Premier League School Sport programme. The new programme, which will be officially launched ahead of the second ever Premier League Welsh derby match, will provide £600,000 over three years, for Cardiff
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Cardiff Foodbanks
- December 18, 2013
- Posted by: Mark Drakeford AM
- Category: News
The Trussel Trust runs a number of foodbanks in Cardiff and across the country, including two within Cardiff West. It claims the number of people receiving emergency food across the country tripled this summer compared to last year. Over 350,000 people received food between April and September. Christmas can be a time of acute financial
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Question on Public Health Campaigns in Wales
- November 29, 2012
- Posted by: Mark Drakeford AM
- Category: News
Dydd Mercher, 28 Tachwedd 2012 Wednesday, 28 November 2012 Mark Drakeford: A wnaiff y Gweinidog ddatganiad am ddatblygu ymgyrchoedd cenedlaethol iechyd y cyhoedd yng Nghymru. [Will the Minister make a statement on the development of national public health campaigns in Wales.] Lesley Griffiths: The Change for Life campaign is supporting people to