Public Health News - March 2012

On-line NHS Direct Wales health, well-being and support directory

Click here to add your details to the national NHS Direct health, wellbeing and support directory.

Green exercise - the natural health service

Groundwork Wales, BTCV Cymru and Sustrans Cymru are working together on Green Exercise - The Natural Health Service. For more information email  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Free gardening courses in Ely and Caerau

On the evening of 2 April Communities First Ely and Caerau is holding an evening to promote free community courses in gardening and food growing. If you are interested, or would like more information, email  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or telephone 029 2087 3664.

ASH Wales Plain Packs campaign

ASH Wales, the public health charity tackling tobacco use in Wales, is campaigning for a plain packaging law to make cigarettes less appealing to young people.

Welsh language services in health and social care

A consultation has been launched on how to strengthen Welsh language services to meet the care needs of Welsh speakers, their families and carers. The consultation closes on 30 April 2012.

Taken from Public Health News, March 2012