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Brecon's X-ray unit to re-open on April 24th and Newtown's is now open again

The X-ray unit at Newtown’s Montgomeryshire County Infirmary has now re-opened after having new digital equipment installed and the unit at Breconshire War Memorial Hospital is due to open on Thursday April 24th.

15/04/2025
Welsh speaker brings boost for bilingual mental health support
People with flag of wales isolated on white. 3D illustration
People with flag of wales isolated on white. 3D illustration

A new Welsh speaker has joined NHS Wales’ digital mental health service, complementing the Welsh-language provision on offer.

08/04/2025
Newtown's X-ray unit to re-open on Friday April 4

The X-ray unit at Newtown’s Montgomeryshire County Infirmary will be re-opening on Friday April 4th after having new digital equipment installed.

While this installation work is taking place, patients who need X-rays are being redirected to another of the health board’s community hospitals.  

02/04/2025
Kindness is king: Show compassion to combat stress
Text Reads: Show compassion to combat stress stress awareness month 2025. Image of man looking happy.
Text Reads: Show compassion to combat stress stress awareness month 2025. Image of man looking happy.

April is Stress Awareness Month, and this year’s theme, #LeadWithLove, reminds us of the incredible power of kindness and its proven positive effects on our mental health.

02/04/2025
Next Steps on Velindre @ Nevill Hall Radiotherapy Unit
Computer generated image of the new Velindre at Nevill Hall Radiotherapy Unit
Computer generated image of the new Velindre at Nevill Hall Radiotherapy Unit

Powys patients under the care of Velindre Cancer Service on certain cancer pathways* will shortly be able to receive radiotherapy services at the new Velindre @ Nevill Hall Radiotherapy Unit.

02/04/2025