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Is your child up to date with their MMR vaccinations

If you or your child has missed your MMR vaccination, come along to one of our drop-in clinics across Powys this week or contact your GP to arrange a vaccination. You can catch up with missed MMR doses at any age.

16/02/2026
Regional Partnership Board News: Plans for health and social care integration in Powys receive £7.1m boost

Projects essential to the next stage of integrating health and social care in Powys have received a £7.1 million boost, with agreement reached on funding priorities for 2026-27.

16/02/2026
News from Hywel Dda University Health Board: Board Papers for 18 and 19 February now available

Hywel Dda University Health Board will hold an Extraordinary Board meeting on 18 and 19 February 2026 to consider the future model for nine services included in the Clinical Services Plan.

13/02/2026
Lambing Season Health Advice for Pregnant Women and Families in Powys

The arrival of newborn lambs is a special and familiar sight across the Powys countryside. While lambing season is a much-anticipated time for farming communities, Powys Teaching Health Board is issuing a gentle reminder about the small but important health risks and how to stay safe.

06/02/2026
Emergency Medical Retrieval and Transfer Service Update

Work has progressed in two key areas since the last Joint Committee meeting.

05/02/2026
Powys tutor finds 'life-changing' mental health support through NHS Wales app
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A Powys man who struggled with depression and anxiety found life changing online support through a free NHS Wales service.  

05/02/2026
Join us to mark World Cancer Day

The Improving the Cancer Journey team is joining up with 5K Your Way to celebrate the power of movement and connection for anyone affected by cancer. Whether you walk, jog, run, cheer or volunteer, you can join in and take part your way.

04/02/2026
4 February 2026: Temporary issues affecting access to 111 Press 2 in Powys
02/02/2026