The May 2026 edition of the Cardiff & Vale Local Public Health Team’s newsletter is now available and can be accessed here
This month’s edition is packed with insights and updates on the work the team is undertaking to improve the health and wellbeing of communities in Cardiff and the Vale. The focus of the team remains on impactful initiatives, including promoting vaccines, encouraging active lifestyles, reducing smoking rates and ensuring access to nutritious food.
May’s edition contains:
· Live Well Age Well – giving over 50s the tools to stay healthy and active
· Help Me Quit stop smoking service quality – equitable and person centred
· ‘Planet card’ initiative shows how public funds can help low-income households eat five a day
· Cardiff and Vale UHB nurses shine a light on sun safety
· Importance of hand hygiene emphasised in Barry hepatitis A outbreak
· Measles prevention campaign takes to the airwaves
· Public Health Team member profile: Dalia Alhusseini
· Key health awareness days
