Health Board News

Deadline soon for health and wellbeing grant scheme: Funding for projects which contribute to Powys people’s health and wellbeing is available via the Small Health Grants Scheme but the closing date for applications is rapidly approaching.
29/04/2024

Measles is on the rise: is your child protected?: Cases of Measles are increasing in the UK. Measles can be a very serious disease and cause severe, even life threatening complications.
26/04/2024

Update on Emergency Medical Retrieval and Transfer Service (EMRTS) Review: Decision of the NHS Wales Joint Commissioning Committee – 23/4/24
25/04/2024

Independent Member appointments to Powys Teaching Health Board: Welsh Government has announced two appointments to the Board of Powys Teaching Health Board.
25/04/2024

Positive inspection report for Knighton residential home: The team at Knighton’s Cottage View residential care home has welcomed its latest very positive inspection report from Care Inspectorate Wales.
18/04/2024

Referrals milestone for NHS Wales' digital mental health service: NHS Wales’ online mental health support service has hit 30,000 referrals since piloting six years ago.
15/04/2024

Free online mental health service expands reach in south Wales: People in south Wales can now access free online mental health therapy through a new referral system set up in partnership with Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTMUHB).
10/04/2024

New Powys heart service sees patients treated closer to home: A new service for patients with suspected heart problems has been introduced by Powys Teaching Health Board which is seeing patients diagnosed and treated closer to home.
09/04/2024

Powys Teaching Health Board and Powys County Council launch new campaign to raise awareness of the potential harms of vaping to young people.: Powys Teaching Health Board and Powys County Council launch new campaign to raise awareness of the potential harms of vaping to young people.
08/04/2024

Update on Emergency Medical Retrieval and Transfer Service (EMRTS) Review: The Board of Powys Teaching Health Board met on Thursday 11 April to discuss and consider updated recommendations.
05/04/2024