As today marks #NationalPoetryDay, we wanted to share the work of AWCC member, Mal O’Donnell. His moving poetry anthology documents his personal and poignant experience of cancer 💙 The book will be available at our local shops for a small donation. youtube.com/watch?v=_6mX1A…

October 10th marks #WorldMentalHealthDay2024, an opportunity for everyone working in the mental health space to talk about their work and highlight what more needs to be done to make mental health care and emotional support a reality for people worldwide. 🧵 1/10

What are you doing ASA to tackle this dross? Dystopian.

I was today years old before I realised that hot water bottles can be dated to within a week of manufacture. Number = year, petal = month, dots = week.

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Pleased to have been able to contribute - on behalf of Claire's Campaign Cymru - to yesterday's intervention. The Women's Health Plan presents a rare opportunity to address the issues raised in the Health and Social Care Committee "Unheard" report in a joined-up way. Diolch, Delyth Jewell AS / MS.

Would happily watch a Black Doves spin off series featuring the female Welsh assassin.

🟣Stats Wales has updated its cancer waiting times stats for October 24. 📉The % of patients in Wales who met the Welsh Government's 62-day suspected pathway target decreased from 38.4% to 33.6%. 📝The current target is 75%.

Save the Date! Join us for Less Survivable Cancers Awareness Week, starting on 13th January. Together, we can shine a light on these cancers and push for earlier and faster diagnosis and better outcomes. Stay tuned for more updates! #LessSurvivableCancersAwarenessWeek

Gynaecological cancer wait times got worse; despite being a government priority.

Had trouble accessing PressReader via my Llyfrgelloedd Caerdydd - Cardiff Libraries account over recent days. All now sorted, thanks Digital Officer. Fantastic service Cardiff Council. Diolch!

Heading into Cardiff city centre with Kathryn and the Boys this morning. Last minute Xmas shopping 🎄

Have reached the panettone-for-supper stage of the festive fortnight.

New metalbirdUK steel Balrog silhouette, set over the front door.

We're pleased to see Tenovus Cancer Care / Gofal Canser Tenovus's warnings have been amplified by the BBC today bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… 🧵1:8

Know your symptoms this #LessSurvivableCancersAwarenessWeek Some of the most dangerous cancers have some of the most vague symptoms - so it's important to be aware of them. If anything is unusual, see your GP as soon as possible. Less Survivable Cancers Taskforce

Great drop-in event at the Senedd yesterday, where we spoke with MSs about the urgent action needed for less survivable cancers in Wales. A huge thanks to Tenovus Cancer Care / Gofal Canser Tenovus for their support in organising the event. #LessSurvivableCancersAwarenessWeek