Health and Care
Police warn of Christmas roadside vehicle checks for those travelling without a reasonable excuse
South Wales Police will be utilising additional powers to conduct random vehicle checks over the Christmas period, following the Welsh…
Common Christmas mishaps and how you can help the NHS help you
Falling off stepladders while decking the halls, cutting hands while chopping swedes, breaking toes by dropping a frozen turkey on…
Welsh Ambulance Service re-enlists military in Covid-19 effort
THE Welsh Ambulance Service has re-enlisted the support of the military as it contends with a second wave of the…
Funding boost for research collaboration studying provision of eye care in the community
A new project set up to study the best way to care for patients with long-standing eye conditions in the…
Think pharmacy first this festive season
With Christmas fast approaching and Covid 19 cases on the rise, people are being urged to visit their local pharmacist…
Swansea Medical School course records triple exam success
Swansea University’s physician associate course is celebrating a remarkable hat trick – its students recorded a 100 per cent pass…
Ireland bans flights from UK and imposes restrictions on who can travel by ferry to essential supply chain passengers only.
In response to the identification of a new strain of COVID-19 in the UK, the Irish government has announced a…
Christmas in Lockdown: Wales brings new Tier 4 restrictions forward and throws Christmas plans into chaos
Swansea Bay and the rest of Wales went into Tier 4 Covid-19 restrictions from midnight on Friday following a dramatic…
Health Board to launch additional measures to cope with demand
Hywel Dda Health Board, which provides services in Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire and Ceredigion, warns their hospitals have consistently been operating at…
Winter wonderland opens in Morriston Hospital garden
Escaping into a winter wonderland would usually be something hospital patients could only dream of over Christmas. But now thanks…