Henry is used to helping people recover—but last December, he had to help himself. After dislocating his collarbone, the MSK physiotherapist and occupational health practitioner at Cardiff and Vale...
For our brand-new Health Charity Hub in the UHW we are looking for friendly and outgoing volunteers to support the Health Charity. The Cardiff & Vale Health Charity is...
Thanks to the generosity of Health Charity supporters, patients across University Hospital of Wales and University Hospital Llandough are experiencing brighter days during their hospital stay through an innovative and compassionate initiative: the...
During Stroke Awareness Month, the impact of community support after stroke has never been clearer. Thanks to funding from Cardiff & Vale Health Charity through the Staff Lottery scheme,...
1st May. Thomas Robinson. Pharmacy, UHW 8th May. Dawn Yaxley, Speech & Language Therapy, Woodland House 15th May. Alison Brideaux, Dental Hospital 22nd May 29th May...
3rd April. Toni O’Sullivan. Lakeside Wing, UHW. 10th April. Winner would like to remain anonymous. 17th April. Jody Clancy. Midwifery Led Unit. UHW 24th April. Katie Jones, Medicine Directorate...
Fundraisers pushed themselves to the limit last weekend as they took on the gruelling 10YFan challenge, climbing Pen y Fan up to ten times in just 24 hours, all in support...
A remarkable team of runners has raised nearly £17,000 for Cardiff & Vale Health Charity after taking on this year’s London Marathon, each with their own powerful motivation for...
This May, Natalie Priest, an Occupational Therapist at the Llandough Centre for Specialist Spinal and Neuro Rehabilitation, is taking on one of Wales’ toughest endurance challenges — climbing Pen...
Sign up to our Health Charity newsletter and you could win! Everyone who signs up will be entered into a prize draw to win either a 7-day pass or...
Ten Times the Mountain. One Powerful Reason. In May, Ashleigh Steyn will take on one of Wales’ toughest endurance challenges: 10YFan — climbing Pen y Fan ten times in...
We’re thrilled to announce the official launch of the brand-new Health Charity Hub, opening on 20 April in Concourse, University Hospital of Wales – and we’re kicking things off...
On 9 May, Andy Jones will be taking on the formidable 10yFan challenge to raise funds for Cardiff & Vale Health Charity 10yFan is a demanding endurance event that...
Matthew will be running the Bristol Half Marathon in support of his work colleague and friend, Hannah. Both Matthew and Hannah work at the zoo, where they’ve become friends,...
6th March. Linda Jackson, SSSU, UHW 13th March. Sartha Rajoo, Finance, Woodland House 20th March. Thomas Robinson, Pharmacy, UHW 27th March...
This World Book Day, we’re celebrating the power of storytelling in a very special way. Thanks to the generosity of the Staff Lottery Bids Panel, 25 inspiring books have been funded for teams...
Our hospital site is looking brighter and more welcoming thanks to a series of colourful new wall murals funded by the Cardiff & Vale Health Charity Staff Lottery. These...
A fantastic prize and multiple chances to win — all month long! This May, one lucky Staff Lottery member will take home a brilliant £10,000 in our annual Superdraw. But that’s not all… Throughout the month...
The countdown to the TCS London Marathon is officially on, and our amazing team of four runners are preparing to take on 26.2 unforgettable miles in support of Cardiff...
6th February. Anne Jones, All Wales Adult Cystic Fibrosis Centre, Llandough Hospital 13th February. Megan Clarke, Occupational Therapist, MHSOP, Llandough Hospital 20th February. 27th February. Matthew McCarthy, Patient Safety...
As National Heart Month celebrates the strength of communities and the importance of cardiac care, one family has once again shown how kindness and determination can make a lasting...
9th May 2026. 24 Hours. 10 Climbs. £350 minimum. Did you know? Pen y Fan stands at 2,907 ft and Mount Everest reaches 29,029 ft, which means if you...
Something special is coming to the Concourse area at University Hospital of Wales soon. Over the next few weeks, you’ll see boards have been put up while construction and...
Take on the Inflatable 5K Run and support your local NHS Charity! Join us for a day packed with energy, laughter and giant inflatables. This high-energy event is packed...
2nd January 2026 Winner wishes to remain anonymous 9th January 2026 Sara Beach, Occupational Therapy, Llandough Hospital 16th January 2026 Helen Watkin. Vale Locality Mental Health Team. 23rd January...
Over the past 9 years, our Strictly Top Dancer event has brought glamour, fun, and incredible fundraising to support the Breast Centre Appeal at Llandough Hospital. This year, we’re...
5th £1,000 winner – Edward Chapman, Clinical Engineering, Fieldway. 12th £1,000 Winner Catherine Conolly, Health Visiting, Eastmoor Surgery 19th £1,000 Winner Jade Demille, Lakeside Wing, UHW 26th £1,000 Winner Lotte Ramsden Community...
🎉 Congratulations Jo Wilson! 🎉 We’re thrilled to announce that Jo Wilson is the lucky winner of our SuperMegaDraw, taking home our biggest jackpot ever – an incredible £25,000! 🏆💰 Jo said,...
Many congratulations to October’’s Staff Lottery winners. Not yet a member? You can sign up here. Want to amend your numbers? Fill in this amendment form. 3rd – £1,000 to Megan James,...
Many congratulations to September’s Staff Lottery winners. Not yet a member? You can sign up here. Want to amend your numbers? Fill in this amendment form. Sign up by the end...
We are incredibly grateful to receive a donation of £2,400 from colleagues at Marelli. This generous contribution is dedicated to the Neurology Department, Ward B4, in recognition of the...
“The London Marathon has always been on my radar. I’ll be running in honour and memory of my mum.” Thea, a nurse in the Care Home Liaison Team within...
In September 2025, three determined cyclists – Mark Wyatt, Andrew Pearce, and Ryan Emmanuel – took on a 120-mile challenge from Cwmbran to Villa Park, Birmingham, in support of...
This Sunday, the streets of Cardiff will come alive with energy, determination, and community spirit as our amazing team of runners take on the Cardiff Half Marathon, all in...
It is with sincere regret that we must inform you that, due to unforeseen circumstances, the Pink Tie Ball will not be taking place this year. We understand how...
On October 5th, Charlie Hughes will return to the Cardiff Half Marathon, driven by a personal challenge and a meaningful cause. Charlie, a Senior Communications Officer working on Electronic...
Cardiff & Vale Health Charity is proud to share a remarkable success story this World Heart Day, showcasing how charitable gifts in wills have helped transform the working environment...
Many congratulations to August’s Staff Lottery winners. Not yet a member? You can sign up here. Want to amend your numbers? Fill in this amendment form. Sign up by October 15th...
This September marks a major milestone for Cardiff & Vale Health Charity as it celebrates 20 years of the Staff Lottery Scheme, a fundraising initiative that has transformed staff...
A passionate group of healthcare professionals from the Splott District Community Team will be taking part in the Cardiff Half Marathon 2025, raising funds for Cardiff & Vale Health...
In October 2023, Ryan’s mum Beth suddenly became seriously ill. She was rushed to hospital and, within a day, transferred to The Harefield Hospital in London—a specialist heart centre—where...
Two years ago, Millie and her family experienced a life-changing event when their mum suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm. It was a traumatic time filled with uncertainty, but thanks...
“My stammer doesn’t define me — but running the London Marathon will. It’s a statement of strength, resilience, and the power of pushing past personal barriers.” Joe, a Physiotherapy...
“It’s not just a marathon – it’s an experience. A bucket list moment. And I’m proud to be doing it for a cause that means so much to me.”...
Many congratulations to July’s Staff Lottery winners. Not yet a member? You can sign up here. Want to amend your numbers? Fill in this amendment form. Sign up by October 15th...
Get ready for the biggest prize in Staff Lottery history! This November, one lucky winner will take home a whopping £25,000 in the Health Charity’s SuperMegaDraw! And that’s not all...
Many congratulations to June’s Staff Lottery winners. Not yet a member? You can sign up here. Want to amend your numbers? Fill in this amendment form. Sign up by the end...
Many congratulations to May’s Staff Lottery winners, including our SUPERDRAW winner! Not yet a member? You can sign up here. Want to amend your numbers? Fill in this amendment form. 2nd –...
On Friday 9th May, Cardiff City FC hosted a unique football match, bringing back former Bluebirds and international stars, together with current players for what turned out to be...
Gavin and Stacey-themed Art Exhibition 24th May – 27th September 2025 All artwork created by local talented artists Juliet Bright, local gallery owner has set up a Gavin and...
Hats off and congratulations to #TeamHealthCharity Bevan, Lauren, Kim, Mike & Mike, Michelle, John, and Philip for completing the incredible 10yFan challenge! For those unfamiliar, 10yFan is a challenge...
Iain Bevan and Gareth Davies are taking on the challenge to swim the English Channel to raise money and awareness for Critical Care Unit and Phoenix 681 FC, a...
Many congratulations to April’s Staff Lottery winners. Four lucky winners bagged themselves £1,000 each! Not yet a member? You can sign up here. Want to amend your numbers? Fill in...
On Wednesday, December 28, 2016, the life of the Nokes family changed forever. Claire Nokes, described as a bubbly, funny and hard-working young woman, suddenly collapsed at a friend’s...
Many congratulations to March’s Staff Lottery winners. Four lucky winners bagged themselves £1,000 each! Not yet a member? You can sign up here. Want to amend your numbers? Fill in...
On Friday April 4th, the B Fit Community challenged themselves to completing 10 workouts in 10 hours to support the Louie Stokes Fund at Cardiff & Vale Health Charity....
10 climbs. 24 hours. 1 cause. Graduate Management Trainee, Bevan Howells, will be climbing Pen y Fan 10 times in 24 hours on May 10th for Cardiff & Vale...
Football fans are invited to a very special event at Cardiff City Stadium on Friday, 9th May. Kicking off at 6.30pm, a Cardiff City Select eleven, captained by Joe Ledley, will...
Two members of the Cardiff and Vale Public Health Team are set to don their hiking boots for a gruelling charity mountain climb this May. Health Promotion Practitioner Kimberley...
Many congratulations to February’s Staff Lottery winners. Four lucky winners bagged themselves £1,000 each! Not yet a member? You can sign up here. Don’t forget, May will see the SuperDraw...
With just over 2 months to go, we are thrilled to share that this May, Cardiff & Vale Health Charity has 8 extraordinary supporters ready to take on the...
Many congratulations to January’s Staff Lottery winners. Five lucky winners bagged themselves £1,000 each! Not yet a member? You can sign up here. Don’t forget, May will see the SuperDraw...
Ton-Yr -Ywen Primary School have launched their Healthy Hearts Campaign this month, with activities planned for February 14th, Healthy Hearts Day. Love, love, love! For the second year in...
This May you could be in with a chance of winning £9,000 in the Health Charity’s Staff Lottery SuperDraw! If that isn’t enticing enough, there’ll also be five £1000 winners throughout the month too! What are...
Many congratulations to December’s Staff Lottery winners. Four lucky winners bagged themselves £1,000 each! Not yet a member? You can sign up here. 6th – £1,000 to Karen Jones, Hafan...
This year, our Christmas campaign centred around a donation drive for our Looked After Children services who cater to our most vulnerable young people throughout Cardiff and the Vale...
Happy Christmas to year 5 student Carys Callan who we welcomed to UHW and who recently completed the IronKids Run in Tenby fundraising challenge to support the Critical Care...
Many congratulations to November’s Staff Lottery winners. One lucky member, who wishes to remain anonymous won the jackpot £24,000! Plus, five winners bagged themselves £1,000 each! Not yet a...
To say thank you to staff at the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board hospital sites who had to work during the recent heatwave, the Staff Lottery Bids Panel...
