Inappropriate calls made to 999 include: an escaped Alligator, a King Fu mishap and being locked out of the house
THE Welsh Ambulance Service has revealed some of the inappropriate calls made to 999 in the past year. Among them…
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Welsh Ambulance Service declares ‘critical incident’
THE Welsh Ambulance Service has declared a ‘critical incident’ because of significantly increased demand across the 999 service and extensive…
Macmillan responds to latest NHS Wales Cancer Waiting Time figures
Responding to the latest NHS Wales Cancer Waiting Times figures, Kate Seymour, Head of Advocacy at Macmillan Cancer Support, said:…
Save Social Care, Save the NHS campaign launched to avert “national emergency”
The “catastrophic unintended consequences” of the Budget will be a disaster for hospitals in Carmarthenshire, say social care leaders. That…
Calls raised for overhaul of ‘unsustainable’ GP funding model
Senedd members added their voices to a chorus of calls for fair funding for GPs after more than 21,000 people…
Morriston Hospital declares highest level of escalation amid growing pressures
On Monday (October 28), Morriston Hospital declared the highest level of escalation amid extreme pressures on its emergency and unscheduled…
Llanelli residents urged to make their voices heard over MIU closure at Prince Philip Hospital
Today (23 October), a special drop-in event is set to be held in the afternoon from 2pm to 7pm, where…
Llanelli woman recounts harrowing story of how partner survived serious injury thanks to MIU services at Prince Philip Hospital
A LLANELLI woman says her partner would have bled to death if Prince Philip Hospital’s minor injuries unit had not…
Local Plaid Cymru politicians call on Welsh Gov to intervene on MIU closure at Prince Philip Hospital
Local Plaid Cymru politicians have today called for the Welsh Labour Government to intervene following the announcement that overnight Minor…
Llanelli Mind share concerns over MIU closure at Prince Philip Hospital
The charitable organisation Llanelli Mind have expressed their concern over the decision made by the Healthboard to instate a temporary…