A new scheme has been launched to enable GPs in Wales to register to become ‘veteran-friendly’ practices and provide specialist care for current and former military personnel. Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) has created the new programme to enable GP practices to register to become accredited Veteran Friendly practices. The programme enables GP practices to sign up voluntarily to undertake specialist training on veterans’ health and wellbeing and promoting fair treatment and respect for people who have served with the armed forces, and their families. GP surgeries joining the scheme will routinely ask new patients if they or their…
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Wales’ successful social partnership approach, bringing workers, businesses and public services together has become law – as the Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Act gained Royal Assent. It is the first law in Wales to be given Royal Assent by King Charles III and means that workers will have a greater opportunity to shape policies, activities and strategic priorities at a national government level and in certain public sector organisations. The new Act will see the creation of a statutory social partnership framework through a permanent Social Partnership Council for Wales. This Team Wales approach will unite Welsh Government, workers…
Feeling some form of contentment or enjoyment within your job is important – after all, we spend the majority of our time working, so if you are unhappy with your job, it can soon permeate other aspects of your life. Fortunately, you have a choice; you aren’t tied into any job, and you can change careers as much as you like until you find the right fit. If taxi driving is something that you have considered, then read on to learn more about working in the transportation industry. The Freedom One of the biggest draws to working as a taxi…
Opening a franchise business is a great way to be your own boss and tap into an established brand with a proven business model. However, the process can be overwhelming, especially if you’re unsure where to start. Fortunately, we’ve created this comprehensive guide that outlines the steps you need to take to open a franchise business successfully. We’ve got you covered, from conducting research and securing financing to studying the franchise agreement. Decide which franchise you want to open When choosing a franchise, selecting one that aligns with your skills, interests, and financial goals is essential. Start by researching the…
Millions of people worldwide search for phrases like “how I cured my interstitial cystitis” or “interstitial cystitis pain relief” to feel better. It can be tough to manage life with this condition, but there is a lot that you change by making better choices in life. Although the exact reason for interstitial cystitis is unclear, it is indicated by damage to the bladder lining and surrounding nerves. As a result, you may face difficulty peeing, and the flares can recur more over time. Many experts agree that interstitial cystitis can be flared by stress. It may not be the direct…
GateToken is a decentralized exchange platform built on the Ethereum blockchain. It provides users with a secure and transparent trading environment that eliminates the need for intermediaries. This guide is designed to help beginners understand the basics of using GateToken and how to navigate its interface. As the inclination towards crypto investment grows, you now have the option of exploring platforms like the BITGPTAPP trading system, where you can register and start trading with ease. Creating an Account To start using GateToken, you need to create an account on the platform. The registration process is straightforward and only requires an…
Welcome to the world of cryptocurrency, where Theta Network is one of the latest additions to blockchain technology. In this article, we will provide a comprehensive guide to Theta Network and how it works. Whether you’re a beginner in the crypto space or an experienced trader, this guide will help you understand the basics of Theta Network and its potential for the future. At QuantumXBT, you can invest in some of the most prominent crypto assets and generate millions. What is Theta Network? Theta Network is a decentralized blockchain platform that focuses on the streaming industry. It was created to…
After months of meticulous planning and design work, Giggling Squid Cardiff is almost open for business. The new flagship restaurant is Giggling Squid’s first venture into Wales and will feature bright and colourful décor, bold floral wallpaper and, of course, a tantalising Thai menu. Officially due to open on Monday 12th June, Giggling Squid Cardiff will find its home at Cardiff’s biggest shopping centre, St David’s Centre. The new restaurant will be able to seat almost 200 guests at one time, offering soft banquet seating and cosy dining spaces for two – perfect for any occasion. As well as an…
One of Wales’ leading work-based learning companies has celebrated the achievements of apprentices from across the country at its Apprenticeship Graduation Awards ceremony. Sixty apprentices received their graduation scrolls in their cap and gowns at the ceremony organised by Welshpool-based Cambrian Training Company at the Metropole Hotel and Spa, Llandrindod Wells. The graduates included Patrick Rixson, 24, head chef at Bank Farm Leisure, Horton, Gower, who qualified as an engineer before deciding to focus on his passion for cooking, having been inspired by his mum. Patrick began washing pots in the kitchen at his local pub, The Ship Inn in…
The first phase of a new housing development in Llanbradach is now complete, with all homes now occupied by their new residents. Not-for-profit housing organisation United Welsh worked with Caerphilly Council and M&J Cosgrove Ltd to build phase one of Wingfield Crescent, turning unused land into a site of 30 high-quality, affordable homes. 26 of the homes were for affordable rent, allocated to people on the Caerphilly Council Common Housing Register. Four homes were sold through Harmoni Homes, United Welsh’s brand for helping first-time buyers and people wanting to own a home again to get onto the housing ladder. Peter…