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Ambitious plan to end long waiting times and transform planned …

WEBThe Welsh Government is investing £1bn over this Senedd term to help the NHS recover from the pandemic. This includes: £170m a year to support recovery (equivalent to …

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New plan to boost Welsh language in health and social care

WEBThe Health Minister will be launching the new plan at the National Eisteddfod on Tuesday 2 August. For more information or embargoed copies of the report please contact Matthew …

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£13m boost for new plan to reduce and prevent obesity in Wales

WEBIf you would like to attend the visit please contact [email protected] or call 03000 258894. Reducing inequalities will be at the heart …

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NHS Wales and Social care employees recognised in Queen’s …

WEBThe Minister for Health and Social Services, Vaughan Gething and Deputy Minister for Health and Social Services, Julie Morgan have offered their congratulations to NHS …

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Chief Medical Officer for Wales sets out lessons learnt from Covid …

WEBA need for a unified approach to public health and environmental issues, more focus on innovation and the importance of investment in health protection are …

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NHS ‘111 press 2’ a big step forward for access to urgent mental …

WEBThe NHS ‘111 press option 2’ service is a significant transformation to improve access to mental health support. The Welsh Government has provided £6m to …

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Next three year plan launched to transform pharmacy in Wales

WEBThe Welsh Pharmaceutical Committee’s vision for pharmacy, Pharmacy: Delivering a Healthier Wales, was first published in 2019. Developed by the pharmacy …

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Health Minister responds to latest NHS performance data

WEBThe Minister has written to health board chairs setting out her appreciation for the huge strides made by NHS workers in clearing waiting lists, with 96% of …

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New vision for Palliative and End of Life Care in Wales

WEBThe NHS Executive will support Health Boards to deliver improved end of life services through the National Programme Board for End of Life Care. The Welsh …

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Strategy takes new, broad approach to supporting mental health

WEBThe draft strategies, out for consultation until 11 June, aim to change how we think about mental health, empower people to improve their mental health and …

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New powers to tackle air and noise pollution will lead to a ‘cleaner

WEBClimate Change Minister Julie James has said new powers to tackle air and noise pollution will lead to a cleaner, healthier and greener Wales. The Environment (Air Quality and …

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New All Wales Weight Management Pathway published to help …

WEBThe guidance supports the development and delivery of weight management services in Wales. For the first time there is a children, young people, and families …

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£2.4m for projects to reduce NHS Wales emissions

WEBAmbitious project ideas to reduce carbon emissions across NHS Wales will be granted a share of £2.4m as part of the Welsh Government’s commitment to tackle climate …

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Judith Paget appointed as Chief Executive of NHS Wales

WEBJudith joined the Health Board as Director of Planning & Operations in 2009 and subsequently became Chief Operating Officer/Deputy CEO before her appointment …

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Health Minister announces 3% pay rise for Welsh NHS staff

WEBHealth Minister Eluned Morgan has agreed a 3% pay rise for all NHS staff, as she today accepted the recommendations of the pay review bodies in full. The …

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First Minister Vaughan Gething announces new Welsh …

WEBFirst Minister Vaughan Gething has announced his Ministerial team for a Wales full of optimism, ambition and unity. Vaughan Gething said: “I’m incredibly proud to bring …

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New plan for Stroke care announced for Wales

WEBHealth Minister Eluned Morgan has today (Wednesday 22 nd September) set out a long-term plan for how stroke services will improve in Wales. Stroke is the …

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£100m to kick-start NHS and Social Care recovery from pandemic …

WEBToday I am detailing how an initial £100m will be allocated to our NHS to start this work.”. The initial £100m will be allocated as follows: Cardiff & Vale £13m to …

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Proposals to improve animal welfare published

WEBA consultation on proposals to strengthen how animal activities are regulated in Wales, which will improve animal welfare has been published today. A number of …

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New escalation levels of Welsh Health Boards announced.

WEBThe Welsh Government has announced that all health boards will now be in some form of escalation status amid concerns about the extreme financial challenges …

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