About this Event
Shine Together presents: My Health Matters Week 2026
Free Community Health and Wellbeing Event
Join Shine Together for a fun, friendly and accessible health and wellbeing event for people with learning disabilities, their families, carers and supporters.
Shine Together is an engagement network for people with learning disabilities across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan.
Our members told us they would like more accessible information about health and wellbeing. In response, we are hosting My Health Matters Week 2026, bringing together health services, community organisations and local partners to share information, advice and support in ways that are easy to understand and accessible.
Barry Event
📅 Monday 23 November 2026
🕐 1:00pm - 4:00pm
📍 The Bridge Between Community Centre, Heol y Llongau, Barry, CF63 4AR
We are also hosting an event in Cardiff on 27th November 2026 in Canton.
Please click the link below for more details:
My Health Matters Week: Cardiff Community Health & Wellbeing Event Tickets, Friday, November 27 • 10 AM - 1 PM | Eventbrite
What can I expect?
There will be:
- Information stalls from local organisations and services
- Interactive activities and demonstrations
- Short presentations and workshops
- Opportunities to meet health professionals and ask questions
- Health advice, information and support
- Accessible resources to take away
Topics may include:
- Healthy eating and nutrition
- Looking after your teeth
- Mental health and emotional wellbeing
- Sexual health and healthy relationships
- Health screening and prevention
- Community support and local services
Who can attend?
This event is open to:
- People with learning disabilities
- Family members and carers
- Support workers
- Self-advocacy groups
- Health and social care professionals
Why attend?
✅ Learn more about your health and wellbeing
✅ Find out about local services and support
✅ Ask questions in a welcoming environment
✅ Meet new people and make connections
✅ Access easy-to-understand health information
Accessibility
We want everyone to feel welcome and included. The events will be relaxed, friendly and accessible. If you have any access requirements, please let us know when booking.
If you would like more information - get in touch with the Shine Together team at:
Places are free but booking is required.
We look forward to welcoming you to My Health Matters Week 2026.
Event venue & nearby stays
The Bridge Between Community Centre, Heol y Llongau, Cardiff, United Kingdom
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