Extra training places for nurses and paramedics nurses and paramedics
Almost 400 more nurse training places will be created in Wales thanks to an 8% increase in the NHS Wales training budget, Health Minister Eluned Morgan has announced.
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Further funding for project helping women in prison keep in touch with their children
A project to help Welsh mothers in prison maintain positive relationships with their children has had further funding confirmed.
New drinks container return scheme for 2025 will help Wales improve world-leading recycling rates
The new initiative will see us pay a small deposit when we buy a drink in a single use container, which we get back when we return the bottle or can. Wales is working with England and Northern Ireland to set up a joint scheme.
Welsh students to get more help with living costs
The Welsh Government will increase student maintenance support by 9.4% for the 2023 to 2024 academic year, subject to regulations being made.
Survivors of ‘conversion therapy’ among expert group helping advise Welsh Government on actions to ban “abhorrent” practice in Wales
The Deputy Minister for Social Partnership, Hannah Blythyn, has announced a group of experts will work together to advise Welsh Government on actions to ban conversion practices in Wales for all LGBTQ+ people.
£2.3 million for Student Mental Health
Education Minister Jeremy Miles has announced funding for university mental health and well-being services.
Welsh Government response to latest NHS Wales performance data
The Welsh Government have issued a statement on the latest NHS Wales performance data.
