Tag: All Wales/National

The core communication skills used in Motivational Interviewing (MI) are summarised by the acronym OARS (Open Questions, Affirmations, Reflective Listening and Summarising).  Using the OARS approach can help create supportive, […]

The 3 As (Ask, Advise, Act) is a practical tool that helps people have effective healthy conversations that support positive behaviour change.  Watch this short video to see a nurse […]

The 3 As (Ask, Advise, Act) is a practical tool that helps people have effective healthy conversations that support positive behaviour change.  Watch this short video to see a dentist […]

The 3 As (Ask, Advise, Act) is a practical tool that helps people have effective healthy conversations that support positive behaviour change.  Watch this short video to see a pharmacist […]

Watch this short animation to learn more about MECC and how healthy conversations can make a difference. 

This guide has been produced for staff working in Public Health Wales. The purpose of the guidance is to support reflective practice about community engagement activity and to encourage behaviours […]

Conceptual framework diagram for mental well-being and health outcomes.

Background  Maternal vaccination is an important public health intervention that helps protect both pregnant women and their babies from serious illnesses, including whooping cough (pertussis), influenza (flu) and Respiratory Syncytial Virus […]

Background  Childhood vaccination rates in Wales have declined over the past decade, with further disruption following the COVID-19 pandemic. Maintaining high vaccination uptake is essential to protect children from serious […]

This toolkit provides ready-to-use key messages, social media content, web/newsletter copy, and print anddisplay materials on vaccinations, sexual health, mental health and accessing healthcare. These resources can be shared across […]