Health and Care
MORRISTON: Crane lift weekend approaches as £10m vascular hybrid theatre takes shape — the latest milestone in a quiet decade-long Morriston transformation
The new £10 million state-of-the-art vascular hybrid operating theatre at Swansea's Morriston Hospital takes a major step forward in early…
SCHOOL SAFETY: Llanelli councillor calls on Welsh Government to put life-saving bleed kits in every school in Wales
A Llanelli town councillor who saved a man's life with CPR in the town centre last year is asking Wales's…
PONTYATES: The four-month fight to save Meddygfa’r Sarn — and the questions Hywel Dda still hasn’t answered as the board prepares to vote
On Thursday, Hywel Dda University Health Board meets at Yr Egin in Carmarthen to decide the future of GP services…
HYWEL DDA: Stroke patients in west Wales face major shake-up as health board prepares to launch new consultation — with Glangwili set to become the region’s only 24-hour acute unit
Hywel Dda University Health Board is set to ask the public whether they back plans that would make Glangwili Hospital…
CLYDACH: Indian takeaway shut down immediately after rat infestation found by food hygiene inspectors
Clydach Tandoori on Hebron Road has been ordered to close with immediate effect after environmental health officers found an active…
MAESTEG: Historic hospital faces uncertain future as health board picks new site for Llynfi Valley’s health services
Maesteg Community Hospital has served the Llynfi Valley since it was built more than a hundred years ago, funded by…
SWANSEA: Student died while suffering delusional beliefs caused by vitamin B12 deficiency, inquest finds
A 21-year-old Swansea University student died in September 2019 while suffering psychiatric symptoms brought on by a vitamin B12 deficiency…
GOWER: ‘Jayne is a fast walker — and I can keep up with her now’ — how a Kittle man’s Parkinson’s trial is helping him stride out again
Malcolm Sims, 75, from Kittle, was a science teacher who promised himself he’d take part in any research he was…
SWANSEA: ‘10km for every year we’ve been without her’ — Llansamlet woman to run 100km from London to Brighton in memory of eight-year-old friend Lexi
Tallulah Chalstrey was 14 when she lost her childhood friend Lexi May Hopkin to a brain tumour. This Saturday, she…
SWANSEA: ‘We couldn’t say his name without getting emotional’ — the Singleton midwife so kind that parents named their baby after him
When Shania Jenkins haemorrhaged after a premature birth at Singleton Hospital, midwife Michael Nixon stayed by her side through the…