Hywel Dda NHS
LLANDOVERY: A year after ‘safe from closure’ promise, hospital set to lose its X-ray service
Board papers list "Removal of X ray service from Llandovery" in the first year of Hywel Dda's new hospital plan,…
LLANELLI: Mums-to-be face Swansea trips for check-ups as maternity clinic changes
Pregnant women in Llanelli who plan to give birth at Singleton will lose the option of some appointments at Prince…
LLANELLI: ‘Thousands of children’ — charity boss retires after 29 years keeping Carmarthenshire’s kids safe
Tracy Pike MBE walked into a small Llanelli play centre in 1997. Nearly three decades later she leaves as the…
HIP OP BACKLOG: With more than 3,000 on south-west Wales hip surgery waiting lists, new data reveals average waits still over a year
Freedom of Information figures show patients needing a hip replacement waited around 16 months on average at Swansea Bay University…
LLANELLI: More NHS services moving to Pentre Awel — here’s what’s relocating and when
A string of NHS services for Llanelli patients are moving to the new Canolfan Pentre Awel over the coming weeks,…
CANCER CARE: Double win for Swansea Bay’s NHS innovators — and a third award comes to Hywel Dda
A new service supporting patients with long-term effects of radiotherapy and a Wales-wide workforce collaboration have both been honoured at…
PRINCE PHILIP HOSPITAL: Town council calls for Llanelli stroke unit to become ‘centre of excellence’ amid shake-up fears
Llanelli Town Council wants Prince Philip Hospital's stroke unit strengthened rather than scaled back, as Hywel Dda consults on a…
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…
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…
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…