🩺 Health Services & Prevention 🩺

Cardiff & Vale UHB Public Health Team

What they do: Work to improve and protect the health of local communities, reduce health inequalities and promote healthier lifestyles.
Who they support: Residents across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan.

Cardiff & Vale UHB Public Health Dietitians

What they do: Deliver nutrition training, healthy eating initiatives and community-based programmes that promote better nutrition.
Who they support: Children, young people, adults, families and community organisations.

Cardiff & Vale UHB Diabetes Prevention Programme

What they do: Help people reduce their risk of developing Type 2 diabetes through education on diet, exercise and healthy lifestyle changes.
Who they support: People at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.

Community Diabetes Nurses

What they do: Provide information and advice on diabetes management, healthy eating, lifestyle changes and routine diabetes care.
Who they support: People living with Type 2 diabetes or at risk of diabetes.

Diabetes UK

What they do: Provide support, information and advocacy for people affected by diabetes while funding research into better treatments and prevention.
Who they support: People living with diabetes, carers and families.


Help Me Quit

What they do: The NHS stop smoking service offering free support, advice and treatment to help people quit smoking.
Who they support: Anyone who wants to stop smoking.


Public Health Wales – Screening Engagement Team

What they do: Provide information about NHS screening programmes and support people to make informed decisions about screening.
Who they support: Eligible individuals across Wales.


School Immunisation Team

What they do: Deliver and promote school-based vaccination programmes, including HPV and flu vaccinations.
Who they support: School-aged children and their families.


Designed to Smile

What they do: Improve children’s oral health through supervised toothbrushing, fluoride varnish programmes and oral health education.
Who they support: Children aged 0–7 years and their families.


Cardiff & Vale UHB Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

What they do: Promote physical activity and provide advice on movement, exercise and musculoskeletal health.
Who they support: People living with musculoskeletal conditions and those looking to improve their physical wellbeing.


Health Visiting

What they do: Provide advice, support and health promotion for families with young children, focusing on child development and family wellbeing.
Who they support: Families with children aged 0–5 years.

Speech and Language Therapy Under 5s Advice Line

What they do: Offer advice and support regarding speech, language and communication development in young children.
Who they support: Families of children under 5 years old.


Knights Pharmacy

What they do: Provide prescription services, healthcare advice and a range of clinical services to support community health.
Who they support: People of all ages within the community.


SW Cardiff Optometry

What they do: Provide information and support relating to eye health, vision care and local optometry services.
Who they support: People of all ages.


Your Health in Motion

What they do: Share practical tips and advice to help people become more active and build healthier daily habits.
Who they support: Anyone looking to improve their physical health and wellbeing.


EPP Cymru (Education Programmes for Patients)

What they do: Deliver self-management courses to help people better manage long-term health conditions.
Who they support: People living with long-term conditions and their carers.


TB Awareness

What they do: Raise awareness of tuberculosis, including symptoms, testing, treatment and local screening services.
Who they support: Communities across Cardiff and the Vale.