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Public urged to Help Us Help You as pressures on health and care services continue

Find out how you can help and stay safe during this busy period.

03/01/2023
Seeking your views on an application from Crickhowell Group Practice to close Belmont Branch Surgery in Gilwern

Have your say by 6 March 2023.

10/01/2023
Seeking your views on an application from Crickhowell Group Practice to close Belmont Branch Surgery in Gilwern: Online Event and Drop-In Event

Join our events on 30 January and 14 February.

18/01/2023
New Digital Support For People Seeking Help With Alcohol And Substance Use
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Picture of a women looking out to sea. Blue background with take steps that feel right for you, on your terms written in bold white.

People affected by drugs or alcohol in Powys now have access to NHS support online through SilverCloud® digital therapy.

10/01/2023
COVID-19 Autumn Booster & Flu Vaccination Drop-in Clinics - week beginning 23 January

COVID 19 Autumn Boosters & Flu Vaccination drop-in clinics week beginning 23 January.

20/01/2023
COVID-19 Autumn Booster & Flu Vaccination Drop-in Clinics - week beginning 9 January

COVID 19 Autumn Boosters & Flu Vaccination drop-in clinics week beginning 9 January.

06/01/2023
Q&A Briefing with Carol Shillabeer on 12 January 2023
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green text graphic with white q&a letters

Join our Q&A session online.

03/01/2023
ChatHealth: Confidential Health Advice For Young People At The Press Of a Button
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Cartoon image of campervan with text

Young people in Powys can now access free, confidential health advice by text message. This innovative service is delivered by School Nurses from Powys Teaching Health Board and helps put young people in charge of their own health.

11/01/2023
Tell Us About Your NHS Experiences
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Customer giving rating feedback to service experience on online application

Powys Teaching Health Board has today launched a new survey tool to allow patients, families and others to give important feedback on the NHS services they access

11/01/2023
New Investment In Llanidloes' Hospital Birthing Centre
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Close up of newborn in mothers arms

The Llanidloes and District War Memorial Hospital is to see it’s birthing centre receive a facelift with a £120,000 investment.

13/01/2023
New garden for Llanidloes hospital
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healthcare support workers along with members of partnerships holding cheque

The Llanidloes War Memorial Hospital is to get a new sensory garden thanks to funding from its League of Friends and The National Lottery’s Community Fund.

19/01/2023
Health Board Calls For All Eligible Individuals To Take Up Their Flu And COVID-19 Vaccination Offers To Help Ease Pressure On The NHS
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Women in coat and gloves holding hot drink, with a glow around her.

Drop in COVID and flu vaccination available for eligible adults

12/01/2023
Powys Public Service Board Well-being Plan Consultation Launched
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Teamwork of people recovery a brain with  flowers

A consultation on the new Powys Well-being Plan is launched today (Friday 27 January) and runs until midnight on 19 April.

27/01/2023
COVID-19 Autumn Booster & Flu Vaccination Drop-in Clinics - week beginning 30 January

COVID 19 Autumn Boosters & Flu Vaccination drop-in clinics week beginning 30 January.

27/01/2023
Update on development of the NHS Emergency Medical Retrieval and Transfer Service (EMRTS Cymru) and Wales Air Ambulance Charity (26 January 2023)
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Image of Welsh air ambulance car and helicopter 

The NHS Wales Emergency Ambulance Services Committee has published a fifth briefing for stakeholders on the development of Air Ambulance services,

26/01/2023
Second edition of Knighton and East Radnorshire Community Focus now available - January 2023

Update on NHS services in Knighton and East Radnorshire

24/01/2023
The December 2022 newsletter on the redevelopment of Bro Ddyfi Hospital is now available

Read the latest newsletter on our website.

04/01/2023
Dental Services In Brecon
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female patient lying with open wide mouth while male dentist operates on teeth

Powys Teaching Health Board is delighted to announce a new contract for the provision of NHS dental services in Brecon following the takeover of the former MyDentist surgery in the town.

The new owner is in the process of recruiting a new team with the intention of offering NHS service provision once they have a full team. 

In the interim the provider will be offering urgent dental care and prioritised dental treatment.  Please be patient during this interim period.

Please accept our apologies that we are not yet in a position to offer General Dental Services at this practice.

03/01/2023
COVID-19 Autumn Booster & Flu Vaccination Drop-in Clinics - week beginning 16 January

COVID 19 Autumn Boosters & Flu Vaccination drop-in clinics week beginning 9 January.

13/01/2023
Have your say: The Future of the Specialist Hearing Implant Device Services in South Wales

Have your say by 14 February 2023

04/01/2023