Health Board News
- Is your child up to date with their MMR vaccinations
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If you or your child has missed your MMR vaccination, come along to one of our drop-in clinics across Powys this week or contact your GP to arrange a vaccination. You can catch up with missed MMR doses at any age.
- 16/02/2026
- Regional Partnership Board News: Plans for health and social care integration in Powys receive £7.1m boost
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Projects essential to the next stage of integrating health and social care in Powys have received a £7.1 million boost, with agreement reached on funding priorities for 2026-27.
- 16/02/2026
- News from Hywel Dda University Health Board: Board Papers for 18 and 19 February now available
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Hywel Dda University Health Board will hold an Extraordinary Board meeting on 18 and 19 February 2026 to consider the future model for nine services included in the Clinical Services Plan.
- 13/02/2026
- Lambing Season Health Advice for Pregnant Women and Families in Powys
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The arrival of newborn lambs is a special and familiar sight across the Powys countryside. While lambing season is a much-anticipated time for farming communities, Powys Teaching Health Board is issuing a gentle reminder about the small but important health risks and how to stay safe.
- 06/02/2026
- Emergency Medical Retrieval and Transfer Service Update
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Work has progressed in two key areas since the last Joint Committee meeting.
- 05/02/2026
- Powys tutor finds 'life-changing' mental health support through NHS Wales app
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A Powys man who struggled with depression and anxiety found life changing online support through a free NHS Wales service.
- 05/02/2026
- Join us to mark World Cancer Day
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The Improving the Cancer Journey team is joining up with 5K Your Way to celebrate the power of movement and connection for anyone affected by cancer. Whether you walk, jog, run, cheer or volunteer, you can join in and take part your way.
- 04/02/2026
- Local voices shape review of temporary service change
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There is still time to share your views in the current review of temporary changes to NHS services in Powys by completing our online survey by 15 February 2026.
- 30/01/2026
- News from Hywel Dda University Health Board: Next Steps on their Clinical Services Plan
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Hywel Dda University Health Board will hold an Extraordinary Board meeting on 18 and 19 February 2026 to consider the future model for nine services included in the Clinical Services Plan.
- 27/01/2026
- Walks for Hope in Powys
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Walks for Hope take place across Powys for people bereaved or affected by suicide.
- 26/01/2026
- Focus on ... Eye Health
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How you can access urgent and routine eye health care with an NHS Wales optometrist.
- 21/01/2026
- Meeting of the Board on 28 January 2026
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Board meetings will be Livestreamed and uploaded to YouTube after the meeting.
- 16/01/2026
- Small changes, big impact: How to set realistic goals for drinking less
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A new year can often mean some big resolutions – and the bigger they are the harder they are to stick to. When it comes to alcohol, small changes can make the biggest difference in the long run.
- 12/01/2026
- Preventing the Preventable: the Annual Report of the Director of Public Health
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The latest annual report of the Director of Public Health is now available
- 06/01/2026
- Share your views on Temporary Service Changes
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Information about the current position and next steps following recent temporary service changes in Brecon, Bronllys, Llandrindod Wells, Llanidloes and Newtown.
- 06/01/2026
- Update from Powys Teaching Health Board on Pharmacy Services in Llanfyllin
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Update from Powys Teaching Health Board on Pharmacy Services in Llanfyllin
- 02/01/2026
- Three surprising mental health benefits of Dry January
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Overdone it this festive season? Dry January means a chance to reset - not just physically, but mentally too - helping you feel clearer, calmer, and more in control.
- 24/12/2025
