Your Community
Being part of a community is shown to increase your sense of wellbeing and being less isolated improves physical health. This section highlights what is happening across the communities in Newport, how you can get involved and what support is available for you should you choose to become a volunteer.
Age Friendly Communities
Newsletters & Updates
No Wrong Door
Supporting joined-up working across services and communities, ensuring people can access the right support regardless of where they seek help.
Health Events & Courses
Not all health services are accessed through the GP. For low level conditions and preventative care, there are a lot of services you can access in your community, or at your own convenience.
Become a Wellbeing Friend
Wellbeing Friends are those who “simply signpost friends, family, colleagues and strangers to places where they can find out about support and opportunities”. (Social Prescribing Academy, 2024)
Training Opportunities
Explore training and learning opportunities that empower people, strengthen communities and help create a more sustainable future.
