Catherine Longree will be taking part in the NHS Big Jump by skydiving on the 15th May to fundraise for the Paediatric Diabetes Team. Catherine’s son, David, was diagnosed with Diabetes two years ago, and has been receiving excellent care and treatment from the Team ever since. Due to COVID-19 and being unable to fundraise
Cardiff & Vale Health Charity were thrilled to be invited to the Wales Football Association grounds beside the Vale Resort on Tuesday 22nd March where we met Health Charity partners Nathan and Rose of Nathaniel Cars, Welsh former professional footballer and current caretaker manager of the Wales national team, Rob Page, and Welsh professional footballer
A new mural was recently completed in the Cardiac Physiology Department by local artist Cathy May, funded by Cardiff & Vale Health Charity’s Cardiac Fund. The project originally started back in February 2020, however when COVID-19 struck, it was put on hold until this month when it came to fruition. The walls of the Cardiac
Artist, Eve Hart, has generously gifted the Arts for Health and Wellbeing Programme five beautiful artworks in memory of her husband and the care he received at University Hospital Llandough. The Arts for Health and Wellbeing Programme is part of Cardiff & Vale Health Charity and is a small but dedicated team of artists and
After a project spanning well over 2 years of work which has been hindered by the pandemic, we are delighted that the Barry Hospital Heritage Project has now been installed in the Mary Lennox Community Room at Barry Hospital. Initially planned to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Barry Hospital in 2020, this Health Charity funded
Cardiff & Vale Health Charity were delighted to collaborate with the Cardiology Directorate to give a fresh look to the spaces within the Cardiology Department at the University Hospital of Wales by providing new wall vinyl. Using supporter donations to the Cardiology fund at Cardiff & Vale Health Charity, the teams designed the bright and
Cardiff & Vale Health Charity have partnered with Farewill to offer a limited number of free wills for our supporters, with an option to leave a gift in your will to Cardiff & Vale Health Charity. Each year, our Gift in Wills donations help us to fund specialist equipment, research, treatment, patient care, and incredible
Cardiff & Vale Health Charity is pleased to announce Katherine Ronchetti, Highly Specialist Paediatric Physiotherapist, has been crowned Health Hero for March. Kath has over 20 years experience in the NHS and has been described as exceptional in her role working with complex muscular and neuro-disability children. Kath is often training parents, carers, community staff
The Cardiff & Vale Health Charity water bottles are now available to purchase for just £5 at your local Aroma! They are perfect for when you’re on the go, or sat at the desk. The reusable bottles are also a more sustainable option to single-use plastic bottles, so you can protect the planet whilst quenching
Robert Morris will be taking part in Ironman Tenby 2022 to raise funds for the Major Trauma Team who saved his daughters life. In a life-threatening accident, Emmie (2 years old) suffered catastrophic injuries. As well as having multiple broken bones, she was in an induced coma in the Intensive Care Unit where she underwent
