Hywel Dda University Health Board

CARMARTHEN: Glangwili to become regional hub as health bosses centralize emergency surgery and stroke services

GLANGWILI Hospital in Carmarthen is set to become the regional hub for emergency general surgery, stroke services, and specialist critical…

MS raises alarm over Pontyates GP closure as fears grow surgery is being “wound down”

Llanelli MS Lee Waters has warned that the proposed closure of Meddygfa’r Sarn in Pontyates is being treated as a…

Consultant who called junior doctor ‘bad girl’ and grabbed her waist struck off after tribunal says he ‘treated women like sexual objects’

A locum consultant cardiologist who sexually harassed two junior colleagues at Withybush Hospital has been struck off after a tribunal…

Residents step up fight to save Pontyates GP surgery as confidence in health board process collapses

Residents in Pontyates have launched a fresh campaign to save Meddygfa’r Sarn after learning that Hywel Dda University Health Board…

Councillors say they’ve “lost all confidence” in Health Board’s process over Pontyates surgery closure

County councillors representing Pontyates and surrounding villages say they’ve “lost all confidence” in Hywel Dda University Health Board’s engagement process…

Health board launches eight‑week consultation as future of Pontyates GP surgery hangs in the balance

The future of GP services in Pontyates is once again under the spotlight as Hywel Dda University Health Board launches…

£2m upgrade begins at Glangwili Hospital to ease pressure on A&E

Major refurbishment work has started at Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen, with health chiefs saying the £2m project will help reduce…

Pontyates surgery gets temporary lifeline as health board delays final decision

Hywel Dda University Health Board has paused plans to close Pontyates’ GP surgery and will now launch an eight‑week engagement…

Councillors demand halt to Pontyates GP surgery closure plans as pressure mounts on Hywel Dda

Local councillors have formally demanded that Hywel Dda University Health Board pause its plans to close Pontyates’ Meddygfa’r Sarn GP…

Community backlash grows as residents warn closure of Pontyates GP surgery would be “a massive blow”

Residents have launched a fierce backlash against plans that could see Pontyates’ only GP surgery shut, warning the move would…