Hywel Dda University Health Board

PONTYATES: Green Party candidate calls for independent review of Meddygfa’r Sarn closure process — citing missing equality assessment and lack of pre-consultation engagement

A Green Party candidate has called on Hywel Dda to pause its Meddygfa’r Sarn decision, citing FOI evidence that no…

PONTYATES: Independent candidate and surgery patient calls on Hywel Dda to scrap Meddygfa’r Sarn closure after FOI recruitment revelation

An independent Senedd candidate and Meddygfa'r Sarn patient has called on Hywel Dda University Health Board to scrap its closure…

PONTYATES: FOI reveals no specific recruitment attempts for Sarn surgery GP in 9 years as decision day looms

Freedom of Information documents reveal that Hywel Dda University Health Board made no targeted recruitment attempts for a salaried GP…

Gorseinon Hospital bosses make personal pledge to councillors: ‘We are not closing this hospital’

Swansea Bay University Health Board’s Chair and Chief Executive have given councillors personal assurances that Gorseinon Hospital will not close,…

CARMARTHEN: Glangwili Hospital faces £82m repair backlog as Wales-wide NHS maintenance bill nears £1bn

The bill for urgent NHS repairs in Wales has risen 71% in four years to nearly £1bn — with Hywel…

PONTYATES SURGERY: Senedd candidate Carl Peters-Bond joins campaign to save Meddygfa’r Sarn as pressure on health board mounts

Independent Senedd candidate and Kidwelly Town Mayor Carl Peters-Bond has added his voice to the campaign to save Pontyates GP…

NHS DENTISTRY: Nine-year-old waited two years for treatment — then was seen within days after dentist used rapid advice service

A child in the Hywel Dda health board area waited nearly two years for orthodontic treatment before her dentist used…

BLOOD TEST SHUFFLE: Llanelli patients moved AGAIN as services shift to new £60m Pentre Awel site

Llanelli patients needing vital blood tests are facing another relocation, as services prepare to move from their temporary Dafen home…

CARMARTHEN: £2m hospital unit to reopen in bid to ease A&E pressure

Patients in Carmarthenshire are set to see faster treatment times as a key emergency unit at Glangwili Hospital reopens following…

West Wales: Urgent warning to parents as meningitis outbreak sparks fears

Parents across West Wales are being urged to act now and check their children’s vaccinations amid growing concern over a…