Health Board News

The first edition of our COVID-19 vaccination bulletin is available to read online.

Thursday saw another 250 care home residents vaccinated in Powys across nine different care homes.

Powys communities are being urged to be on their guard for Coronavirus and follow social distancing guidelines to slow the spread of the virus.

Alongside the county’s mass vaccination centres, the first GP practice-led COVID-19 vaccinations get under way next week in a pathfinder service through Presteigne Medical Centre.

Today, 6 January 2021, Crosfield House in mid-Powys saw the first care home residents in the county receive their COVID vaccine.

A new mass vaccination centre is set to open in Powys next week, with the arrival of the appointment-only facility at the Royal Welsh Showground in Builth Wells.

We wish you health, hope and happiness for the festive season and the year ahead.

The first pathfinder appointments for people aged over 80 in Powys will take place next week.

We have joined the First Minister and public service leaders across Wales in a joint message to the people of Wales ahead of Christmas.

Public Health Wales has published FAQs about the new variant of coronavirus

All of Wales is at alert level 4. What you need to do at alert level 4.

In the second week of COVID vaccination in Powys, we are vaccinating a further 975 health and care staff who live in the north of the county.

Remember to protect yourself this Christmas and use a condom!

Whether you’re already known to mental health services, or you’re seeking support for the first time, you can find answers to frequently asked questions. 

Here are some top tips to avoid some common Christmas injuries.

Powys Nurses reveal the most common Christmas injuries, and urge people to "Phone First" for Minor Injury Units in Powys.

The first COVID-19 vaccinations in North Powys have taken place today (15 December 2020) in Newtown.