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Health Service News from Wales
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May 24th

New health board boss to boost uni links - This is South Wales

New health board boss to boost uni links - This is South Wales

... chairman has pledged to strengthen ties with Swansea University. Andrew Davies, who took up his Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University (ABMU) Health Board post this month, has already met university Vice-Chancellor Richard Davies with this in mind.


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MMR clinics to come to an end, as health officials say 60000 vaccinations have ... - WalesOnline

MMR clinics to come to an end, as health officials say 60000 vaccinations have ... - WalesOnline

8,618 people have so far been vaccinated at these sessions. There will be a drop-in session open to all Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board residents at the Princess of Wales Hospital in Bridgend, tonight from 6pm to 9pm. Two drop-in ...

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Metal Theft

The thieves stole an external air conditioning unit from the Dental Teaching Unit, in Porth.

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"Give Blood, Save Lives" urges Health Minister

The Minister for Health and Social Services, Lesley Griffiths, is urging everyone who is able to give blood to step up as we head towards the holiday period.

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Welsh ambulance targets set for shake-up - Free Press Series

Welsh ambulance targets set for shake-up - Free Press Series

The minister said officials will work with the Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust and others in the NHS to develop a new set of indicators "that provide an intelligent suite of clinically informed targets and standards". He said there was

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Campaigners have welcomed health officials' decision formally recommended ... - WalesOnline

Campaigners have welcomed health officials' decision formally recommended ... - WalesOnline

Health board bosses said if the proposal goes ahead, some services – such as planned surgery – could be transferred to the Royal Glamorgan from the Princess of Wales and the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff. Bethan Jenkins, Plaid Cymru AM

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Welsh History Month: The Lonsdale Belt - WalesOnline

Welsh History Month: The Lonsdale Belt - WalesOnline

As well as Freddie Welsh, “Peerless” Jim Driscoll of Cardiff won the first belt at featherweight, and Tom Thomas of the Rhondda won the first belt at middleweight. Other Welsh boxers would also distinguish themselves in this way throughout the

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Concerns over further delays to building of health centre in Buckley - Daily Post North Wales

Concerns over further delays to building of health centre in Buckley - Daily Post North Wales

The Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) has confirmed the hold-up is due to legal documentation that hasn't been completed. Cllr Hampson told the Chronicle: “Buckley residents are frustrated and want to see bricks being put down.

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Children and young people's ideas essential to good patient care

A conference hosted by ABMU Health Board highlighted the importance of placing children’s viewpoints at the heart of their care.  

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Organ donation: Wales bill backed by 'false' information, says expert - BBC News
Prof Fabre, the author of several papers on international systems of organ donation, claimed ...

Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board

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Inquest opens into death of disabled man subjected to 'dire' care at Morriston ... - WalesOnline
Mr Tyndall upheld many of the complaints by Paul's sister Jayne Nicholls, 48, who runs the Tyn ...

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

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Bid to cut the £2.8m bill for wasted medicines - Barry and District News
Dr Graham Shortland, the medical director for Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, said: ...

Cwm Taf Health Board

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Swansea measles: MMR schools vaccinations in west Wales - BBC News
Other health boards are also targeting schools, including Cwm Taf which covers Rhondda Cynon Taf ...

Aneurin Bevan Local Health Board

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Abergavenny hospital DJ quits over 'appalling' comments - South Wales Argus
A spokesman for the Aneurin Bevan Health Board said the radio station is not managed by the health ...