92-year-old in severe pain left waiting 14 hours for Ambulance
A 92-year-old woman was left waiting 14 hours for an Ambulance after sustaining an injury to her back and suffering…
Category: NHS Wales
Communication is key to breaking down barriers around death and dying conversations
Communication and the language used around dying, death and bereavement will be the talking point at this year’s Dying Matters…
Hywel Dda Charity invites people to host NHS Big Tea to mark health service’s 76th birthday
HYWEL Dda Health Charities, the official charity of Hywel Dda University Health Board, is inviting people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and…
Medical Secretary for Gynaecology Department at Prince Philip Hospital retires after 60 years of service
WHEN Medical Secretary Christine Bowen from Llanelli retired at the end of March, she was the same age as the…
Welsh Gov work to ensure patient safety ahead of third junior doctors strike
THE Welsh Government, NHS Wales and the British Medical Association are working together to ensure patient safety is protected while…
“Overall waiting list number has come down” – Welsh Gov responds to latest NHS Performance data
THE Welsh Government has responded to the latest NHS Performance data published today. A Welsh Government spokesperson said: “For the…
More than £14million to be invested in Grange Hospital’s emergency department
MORE than £14 million is being invested by the Welsh Government to extend and reconfigure parts of the Grange University…
Narrow rejection to declare health emergency in Wales following motion from Plaid Cymru
THE Welsh Parliament narrowly rejected calls to declare a health emergency due to the “existential threat” facing the NHS. With…
Regulation of NHS managers should be similar to doctors and nurses, Senedd hears
NHS managers should be regulated in a similar way to doctors and nurses amid concerns about an accountability vacuum in…
Charity funds creative activities for NHS staff to boost wellbeing
THE Hywel Dda Arts & Health Team has successfully delivered a two-year pilot programme of creative activities for staff which…