The Welsh Government has opened a consultation on new draft Continuing Care guidance.
Continuing care means any complex physical or mental health care provided over a long period of time, which can’t be met by the Local Health Board or the Welsh Health Specialised Services.
Support for ending the physical punishment of children is growing.
On 16 May 2019, Welsh Youth Parliament Members looked at the Children (Abolition of Defence of Reasonable Punishment) (Wales) Bill. The Bill will end the physical punishment of children in Wales.
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The Welsh Government offers work experience to young people. Welsh Government has recently overhauled its work experience placement to our dedicated Work Inspiration Programme. This initiative is an important part of our action plan as an employer to build an inclusive Civil Service.
Mental Health Awareness Week is a yearly, week-long campaign for awareness of mental health issues that encourages people to take positive action and promote health and wellbeing for all.
The Youth Select Committee, run by the British Youth Council, has decided to open an inquiry into knife crime.
The Welsh Government has launched a new public-facing website to help explain changes to the curriculum to parents and members of the public.
Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales (ACNMW) is looking to recruit young creatives, educators, change makers and doers to help design and deliver activities and events for the Heritage Lottery Funded Hands on Heritage project. Hands on Heritage aims to transform the way young people perceive, and engage with the museum It will act as a catalyst to give young people a voice in all aspects of our work.
The Welsh Government has published a consultation on its strategy to reduce and prevent obesity in Wales.
