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All of Wales is at Coronavirus Alert Level 4

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

20/12/2020
Vaccination Heroes: Pharmacy Team

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.

17/12/2020
Remember to protect yourself this Christmas
Two hands holding a condom
Two hands holding a condom

Remember to protect yourself this Christmas and use a condom!

17/12/2020
Accessing Mental Health Services and Support During COVID-19

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. 

17/12/2020
Avoiding Injuries this Christmas

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

17/12/2020
Phone First for Minor Injury Units for your Christmas Injuries

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

17/12/2020
Save A Life Cymru

Save a Life Cymru was established to encourage people across Wales to learn CPR and to feel confident in using a defibrillator if someone has a cardiac arrest at home.

16/12/2020
COVID-19 Vaccinations have begun today in North Powys

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

15/12/2020
Keep Christmas Safe in Powys

Let's Keep Christmas Safe in Powys.

15/12/2020
Travel safely for Coronavirus Tests

Powys residents are being reminded to travel safely for coronavirus tests.

14/12/2020
Rapid COVID-19 testing for asymptomatic staff launches in Powys

Rapid COVID-19 testing for asymptomatic frontline health and care staff will be piloted in Powys from next week (14 December).

10/12/2020
Independent Review of Maternity Services at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

Today (10 December 2020) sees the publication of the first report by Donna Ockenden into maternity services at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH).

10/12/2020
Additional COVID-19 Testing Capacity is being put in place in Powys in lead up to Christmas
A sign that reads Powys
A sign that reads Powys

This week will see an expansion in public COVID-19 testing in Powys in the lead up to Christmas.

08/12/2020
The COVID-19 Vaccination Programme has begun today in Powys

The first people in Powys to be given the new COVID-19 vaccination have received their first dose today (8 December 2020) at Bronllys Hospital.

08/12/2020
Drop-Off Hearing Aid Clinic comes to Llandrindod Wells

A new drop-off hearing aid clinic will start in Llandrindod Wells on 14 December. 

02/12/2020
COVID-19 immunisation programme beginning in Powys

Powys Teaching Health Board has this week launched its programme to invite health and care workers in Powys to book for COVID-19 Vaccination

02/12/2020
Help Us to Help You this winter by checking with your pharmacy first

People are being encouraged to contact their local pharmacy as their first port of call for minor health concerns this winter to help Keep Wales Safe.

01/12/2020
"Virtual Visiting" in Powys Teaching Health Board

“Virtual Visiting” is now available on all our Inpatient Wards in Powys Teaching Health Board

01/12/2020
New website for COVID-19 vaccination information in Wales

Public Health Wales has launched a new website with information about COVID-19 vaccination in Wales.

20/11/2020
Phone First for Minor Injury Units in Powys
Close-up of male doctor bandaging a hand
Close-up of male doctor bandaging a hand

Our Phone First system for Minor Injury Units in Powys helps to keep patients and staff safe during COVID-19.

20/11/2020