The latest Cancer Survival in Wales statistics published today by the Welsh Cancer Intelligence and Surveillance Unit (WCISU) at Public Health Wales covering the period 2002-2019 shows a mixed picture.
Public Health Wales urges people to take care in the very hot weather
Experts at Public Health Wales are warning people to take extra care in the very hot weather that is forecast over the next few days. Temperatures are expected to reach the mid-thirties by Saturday in some parts of Wales.
Levels of happiness increasing now pandemic recovery underway
A public engagement survey by Public Health Wales has revealed that while people’s mental health, happiness and anxiety were hit hardest during winter 20/21, 70 per cent of those surveyed reported feeling happy by March 2022.
Community testing and treatment key to global hep c elimination efforts
Testing and treating patients for hepatitis c when they receive methadone treatment could be the key to meeting the global target of eliminating the disease by 2030
Mental health and wellbeing a priority for nursing and midwifery profession
Findings from Public Health Wales’ new report highlights the detrimental impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on the mental health and wellbeing of nurses and midwives in Wales.
Sustaining community led action is key to recovery from pandemic
New research suggests that harnessing the upsurge in community-led action during the pandemic response, could be key to building more resilient communities throughout Wales.