Almost 200 food and drink industry professionals from across Wales have attended a conference focusing on the important role of allergens in food manufacturing and wider society.
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Leading heart charity, Welsh Hearts/Calonnau Cyrmu celebrates its 7th Birthday this year and is sharing a birthday wish to make all hearts in Wales safe with a new initiative.
Research by Cardiff Metropolitan University’s ZERO2FIVE Food Industry Centre has found that that despite increased awareness of the importance of handwashing, people are still not using adequate techniques. Worryingly, hand washing techniques are also said to be poor amongst those receiving cancer care, as well as their caregivers.
Sharon Owen, Charity Director of Welsh Hearts, will walk the course of this years Cardiff Half Marathon with the family of Ben McDonald who died after running the half marathon last year.
Simply Gym, located within The Red Dragon Centre in Cardiff Bay, is marking one year since opening with a free open event on National Fitness Day (25 SEPT).
Talbot Green-based company, Hospital Innovations, is celebrating signing a major deal to become the sole UK distributor of Indiana-based BioPoly’s innovative resurfacing products.
With running season approaching and hundreds of thousands of people in Wales preparing to take part in 10k’s or half marathons, the leading Welsh Hearts charity is calling on novice athletes to have a simple cardiac screening. Backing Welsh Hearts’ campaign is current Miss Wales finalist and keen cheerleader, Ella Turner, who has herself recently undergone a cardiac abnormality test screening.
As evidence linking traditional cleaning products to both environmental and health hazards continues to grow, Genesis Biosciences is calling on the hotel and restaurant industry to rethink the way it cleans its facilities to avoid potentially exposing customers and employees to harsh chemicals.
BulliesOut has teamed up with the Red Dragon Centre to hold free drop in workshops at the Red Dragon Centre on Saturday 10th November ahead of Anti-Bullying Week 12th-16th.
To coincide with World Mental Health Day (Wednesday, October 10th.), Cardiff Met is encouraging students to access support from the University’s dedicated Student Services team through a new campaign entitled ‘Just Tell Us’.