Health Board News

In a bid to keep people moving, a national charity is offering free exercise classes for people in Powys living with arthritis and other conditions.

Drop-in vaccination clinics week beginning 31 January

Powys Teaching Health Board has confirmed the appointment of Kirsty Williams CBE as its new Vice Chair.

Drop-in vaccination clinics week beginning 24 January

Next month will see the end of a year-long vaccination partnership between Freedom Leisure and Powys Teaching Health Board.

As the challenges of Covid-19 continue into 2022, the NHS remains open and is still here to help. But health professionals from across Powys are encouraging people to make some small changes to improve their health and wellbeing.

Drop-in vaccination clinics week beginning 17 January

Booking a PCR test remains essential for clinically vulnerable people, explains Stuart Bourne, Director of Public Health.  

Volunteers are wanted to help support patients in five Powys hospitals at Bronllys, Welshpool, Llandrindod Wells, Machynlleth and Llanidloes.

Drop-in vaccination clinics week beginning 10 January

Drop-in vaccination clinics week beginning 3 January

We appreciate the importance of visiting your loved ones and under the current circumstances one visitor (a family member or friend) is permitted to visit and guidance is outlined below.

Drop-in vaccination clinics week beginning 27 December

Our vaccination centres in Powys are closed on December 25 and 26.

Make sure you plan ahead and order your repeat prescriptions in time. That’s the message from the Powys Teaching Health Board as we approach Christmas.

This week has seen unprecedented numbers of people receive their COVID vaccines in Powys. Following on from 12 months of ever-increasing capacity and delivery, the health board is trying to get every single eligible person in Powys their vaccinations by the New Year.

Drop-in vaccination clinics week beginning 20 December

18 and over? Registered with a Powys GP? More than three months since second dose?