Press Notices 2010

Press Notices issued in by the Welsh Assembly Government in 2001.
 


Resources

pdf file Keeping ‘Elfy over Christmas
(PDF, 76 KB) 22/12/10
pdf file Accessing healthcare this Christmas - The importance of choosing the right service
(PDF, 15 KB) 16/12/10
External link New dialysis unit for north Powys
pdf file Life is en-suite at new £60m hospital
(PDF, 19 KB) 09/12/10
External link £110 million to ease NHS pressures
pdf file Funding for telemedicine for acute stroke
(PDF, 21 KB) 06/12/10
pdf file Deputy Minister Welcomes Approval for Carers Measure on Carers Rights Day
(PDF, 13 KB) 03/12/10
External link Welsh Assembly Government responds to Independent Review of Kenneth Auger homicide
pdf file Chief Pharmaceutical Adviser appointment
(PDF, 12 KB) 26/11/10
pdf file Getting vaccinated this winter - CMO
(PDF, 72 KB) 25/11/10
pdf file Budget to protect services and improve people's health
(PDF, 12 KB) 18/11/10
pdf file Appointment of chair to Velindre Trust
(PDF, 12 KB) 12/11/10
pdf file New Chief Nursing Officer appointed
(PDF, 60 KB) 12/11/10
pdf file Better chronic conditions management improving patient care and saving NHS millions of pounds
(PDF, 22 KB) 10/11/10
pdf file New 5 year plan to improve sexual health and tackle teenage pregnancy
(PDF, 74 KB) 08/11/10
External link Timely treatment is improving care for stroke patients across Wales
External link Health Minister opens new drug treatment and support centre in Swansea
External link Welsh Assembly Government invests to update Ambulance fleet
External link Health Minister welcomes Assembly backing for Mental Health legislation
pdf file Chief Medical Officer encourages health professionals to lead the way and get vaccinated
(PDF, 69 KB) 21/10/10
pdf file Plans to improve dental care in Wales
(PDF, 14 KB) 20/10/10
pdf file Seasonal flu - protect yourself and others
(PDF, 66 KB) 18/10/10
pdf file Handy way to prevent spread of disease
(PDF, 13 KB) 15/10/10
pdf file First Minister officially opens Ysbyty Cwm Rhondda
(PDF, 67 KB) 14/10/10
pdf file Midwives to provide more care for pregnant women
(PDF, 25 KB) 13/10/10
pdf file Chief Medical Officer for Wales publishes fourth Annual Report
(PDF, 71 KB) 08/10/10
pdf file Regulations to restrict use of sunbeds proposed
(PDF, 21 KB) 07/10/10
pdf file More must be done to protect children from second-hand smoke, Chief Medical Officer to say
(PDF, 62 KB) 06/10/10
pdf file Wales must seek powers to introduce tougher laws on alcohol
(PDF, 70 KB) 05/10/10
pdf file Chief Medical Officer advises people to prepare for winter
(PDF, 71 KB) 04/10/10
pdf file Health Minister officially opens new dental teaching unit in Port Talbot
(PDF, 12 KB) 30/09/10
pdf file £9 million announced to provide care, support and dignity
(PDF, 21 KB) 28/09/10
pdf file NHS to benefit from £31million spend to save projects
(PDF, 22 KB) 27/09/10
pdf file Statements on Neath Port Talbot, Caerphilly and Pembrokeshire Safeguarding Children Boards Serious Case Review
(PDF, 475 KB) 24/09/10
pdf file Serious Case Review - Statement by Imelda Richardson, Chief Inspector of the Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales
(PDF, 626 KB) 24/09/10
pdf file Patients to be able to use mobile phones in designated areas in hospitals
(PDF, 13 KB) 24/09/10
pdf file Work begins on Maggie's Cancer Centre in Swansea
(PDF, 12 KB) 23/09/10
pdf file Health Minister officially opens new mental health unit in Swansea
(PDF, 23 KB) 23/09/10
pdf file Framework for advanced practice and guidelines for delegation
(PDF, 11 KB) 23/09/10
pdf file Deputy Minister delivers Measure to improve the lives of carers in Wales
(PDF, 11 KB) 23/09/10
External link Deputy Minister launches innovative approach to transform services to children and families in Wales
pdf file Health Minister to open substance misuse centres in Neath
(PDF, 24 KB) 17/09/10
pdf file Initial plans to improve health services in Cardigan approved
(PDF, 13 KB) 14/09/10
pdf file Major campaign aims to save millions by reducing wasted medicines
(PDF, 25 KB) 14/09/10
pdf file Deputy Chief Medical Officer backs campaign highlighting the risk of STIs for over 50s
(PDF, 26 KB) 13/09/10
External link Chief Medical Officer sets the wheels in motion on a healthy heart roadshow
pdf file Chief Medical Officer reminds parents of the importance of childhood vaccinations
(PDF, 60 KB) 01/09/10
pdf file £825,000 for projects to improve local rural health services
(PDF, 24 KB) 31/08/10
pdf file Health Minister to open new units to speed up treatment and improve patient care
(PDF, 14 KB) 31/08/10
External link North Wales families share their views on alcohol at Wrexham event
pdf file Report outlines measures to prevent vascular disease
(PDF, 70 KB) 23/08/10
pdf file Families learn about alcohol at the Eisteddfod
(PDF, 79 KB) 03/08/10
pdf file Wales's top doctor highlights importance of donating blood in summer
(PDF, 69 KB) 27/07/10
pdf file Family programme to prevent children turning to drugs and alcohol
(PDF, 16 KB) 23/07/10
pdf file Change4Life During The Summer Holidays
(PDF, 26 KB) 19/07/10
pdf file Health Minister praised staff on visit to maternity services in Gwent
(PDF, 14 KB) 15/07/10
pdf file Wales will seek further powers to increase organ donation
(PDF, 22 KB) 13/07/10
pdf file Children offered precautionary advice on mobile phones
(PDF, 22 KB) 13/07/10
pdf file Planning ahead to meet dementia demands
(PDF, 21 KB) 13/07/10
pdf file Wales praised for efforts to improve healthcare in Africa
(PDF, 73 KB) 08/07/10
pdf file Pathology services boost for Wales
(PDF, 22 KB) 08/07/10
pdf file Plan to reduce risk of stroke in Wales
(PDF, 25 KB) 08/07/10
pdf file Health Minister encourages people to sign up to the organ donor register
(PDF, 22 KB) 08/07/10
pdf file Morriston Hospital confirmed as regional burns centre
(PDF, 12 KB) 06/07/10
pdf file Draft plans for new ambulance depots in North Wales
(PDF, 14 KB) 05/07/10
pdf file New appointments made to the Bevan Commission
(PDF, 21 KB) 05/07/10
External link NHS Wales Awards 2010 winners
pdf file Health and local government must work better together to address the financial squeeze
(PDF, 16 KB) 02/07/10
pdf file Health Minister officially opens new units at Wrexham Maelor Hospital
(PDF, 22 KB) 01/07/10
pdf file Milestone for the Children’s Hospital for Wales passed
(PDF, 22 KB) 01/07/10
External link Calling all men for views on breastfeeding
pdf file Plan to improve children's mental health services
(PDF, 24 KB) 28/06/10
pdf file £19m new mental health facilities at Cefn Coed hospital given approval
(PDF, 59 KB) 25/06/10
pdf file £36m plans to improve access to healthcare in Merthyr Tydfil
(PDF, 59 KB) 17/06/10
pdf file New mobile breast screening units hit the road
(PDF, 36 KB) 16/06/10
pdf file First Minister of Wales urges people to give blood
(PDF, 309 KB) 14/06/10
pdf file New cancer support centre for Swansea
(PDF, 26 KB) 14/06/10
pdf file Deputy Minister attends groundbreaking conference
(PDF, 27 KB) 14/06/10
External link More schools sign up for healthy network
pdf file Chief Medical Officer publishes guidance on children drinking alcohol
(PDF, 74 KB) 03/06/10
pdf file Deputy Minister honours Welsh Language projects in health and social care
(PDF, 12 KB) 28/05/10
pdf file Independent chairman appointed to Welsh Safeguarding Children Forum
(PDF, 13 KB) 27/05/10
pdf file Award nominations open for military health heroes
(PDF, 13 KB) 27/05/10
pdf file Standards for Spiritual Care Services in the NHS in Wales
(PDF, 59 KB) 25/05/10
External link Dignity in Care programme in Wales moves forward
External link A nurse for every secondary school in Wales
pdf file Addendum to Doctors’ and Dentists Pay Letter (MDW 1 2010)
(PDF, 124 KB) 20/05/10
pdf file Better health key to a sustainable Wales
(PDF, 26 KB) 20/05/10
pdf file NHS taking action to cut its carbon footprint
(PDF, 51 KB) 19/05/10
pdf file Improving care and support for people surviving cancer
(PDF, 21 KB) 14/05/10
pdf file Walk to School Week helps children Change4Life
(PDF, 12 KB) 14/05/10
pdf file Health Minister pays tribute to nurses and midwives
(PDF, 21 KB) 13/05/10
pdf file Health Minister to open old parish hall substance misuse
(PDF, 21 KB) 13/05/10
pdf file 1000 Lives Plus to deliver safer care every time, for every patient in Wales
(PDF, 27 KB) 11/05/10
External link New guidelines announced in appeal for more platelet donors
External link Edwina Hart, Minister for Health and Social Services, made a statement to the Assembly about alcohol pricing
pdf file Personalised action plans to Change4Life hit doormats
(PDF, 20 KB) 29/04/10
External link 1000 Lives Campaign delivers safer patient care in Wales
External link Childhood obesity in Wales tackled with fun-filled programme
pdf file New tobacco controls proposed
(PDF, 71 KB) 13/04/10
pdf file Putting patients in the driving seat on hospital transport services
(PDF, 26 KB) 12/04/10
pdf file Minister to Launch £1M Rural Health Innovation Fund to Improve Access to Healthcare
(PDF, 52 KB) 08/04/10
pdf file Nurses in West Wales first to wear national uniform
(PDF, 69 KB) 08/04/10
pdf file Make a Change4Life on World Health Day
(PDF, 12 KB) 07/04/10
pdf file New standards introduced for children's specialist health services
(PDF, 22 KB) 01/04/10
pdf file New standards set to improve patient care
(PDF, 19 KB) 01/04/10
pdf file Ministers open new surgery in Porth
(PDF, 60 KB) 31/03/10
pdf file Free prescriptions helping to improve health in Wales
(PDF, 23 KB) 30/03/10
pdf file Fairer Homecare Charges Measure Receives Royal Assent
(PDF, 70 KB) 26/03/10
pdf file £3.4 million allocated to support the older people's strategy in Wales
(PDF, 70 KB) 26/03/10
External link Specialist nurses’ work highlighted by awards
pdf file Minister recognises contribution of Healthcare Support Workers
(PDF, 11 KB) 25/03/10
pdf file Free Vitamins Pilot begins in Cardiff
(PDF, 62 KB) 25/03/10
pdf file Welsh Assembly Government plans to provide more support for mental health patients
(PDF, 73 KB) 24/03/10
pdf file Improved services for deaf and hearing-impaired children
(PDF, 22 KB) 24/03/10
External link Minister invests in innovative projects to deliver better health services
pdf file More than £4.4 million for improvements at West Wales hospitals
(PDF, 59 KB) 16/03/10
pdf file Health Minister welcomes progress on sunbeds Bill.
(PDF, 11 KB) 15/03/10
External link Health Minister announces extra help for women recovering from breast surgery
pdf file NHS Dental Charges in Wales frozen again
(PDF, 11 KB) 11/03/10
External link No smoking day
External link Health Minister visits expanded dementia services in Carmarthenshire
pdf file Welsh Assembly Government written statement on dissolution of the MHS and merger with the FSA
(PDF, 22 KB) 08/03/10
pdf file Veterans mental health service extended across Wales
(PDF, 20 KB) 08/03/10
pdf file Health Minister acts to improve access to wheelchairs
(PDF, 16 KB) 04/03/10
pdf file Non medical training places increase again
(PDF, 93 KB) 02/03/10
pdf file £1.3m plan to reduce hepatitis in Wales
(PDF, 17 KB) 02/03/10
pdf file Topping out for £78.9m cynon valley hospital
(PDF, 73 KB) 01/03/10
pdf file £1.9m to improve care for thalidomide survivors in Wales
(PDF, 12 KB) 26/02/10
pdf file Swine Flu Pandemic Weekly Report - 25 February 2010
(PDF, 91 KB) 26/02/10
pdf file More than £2.3m for improvements to Bryn y Neuadd Hospital.
(PDF, 15 KB) 25/02/10
External link Blood test has potential to revolutionise healthcare for millions
pdf file Swine Flu Pandemic Weekly Report Thursday 18 February 2010
(PDF, 91 KB) 18/02/10
pdf file St John Ambulance Receives funding from Health Minister
(PDF, 62 KB) 17/02/10
External link Jocelyn Davies announces extra funding for vulnerable older and disabled people in Wales
pdf file New report shows disappointing industry provision of alcohol health warnings
(PDF, 23 KB) 15/02/10
pdf file Swine Flu Pandemic Weekly Report - Thursday 11 February 2010
(PDF, 91 KB) 11/02/10
pdf file Swine Flu Pandemic Weekly Report -Thursday 4 February 2010
(PDF, 91 KB) 04/02/10
pdf file Health Minister announces funding for outdoor fitness trails for hospital staff
(PDF, 60 KB) 29/01/10
pdf file Health Minister outlines new structure of Community Health Councils
(PDF, 12 KB) 29/01/10
pdf file Funding for new lab and equipment to treat kidney patients in North Wales
(PDF, 12 KB) 28/01/10
External link Get vaccinated against HPV
pdf file Deputy Minister announces £1.7million funding for adult autism services in Wales
(PDF, 21 KB) 22/01/10
pdf file New one-stop-shop contact centre for healthcare in Cwm Taf
(PDF, 69 KB) 21/01/10
pdf file Welsh Assembly Government encourages parents to have children under five vaccinated against swine flu
(PDF, 63 KB) 19/01/10
pdf file Final plans for children's mental health unit approved
(PDF, 12 KB) 11/01/10
pdf file Health Minister seeks views on regulations for better ways of handling NHS concerns
(PDF, 59 KB) 11/01/10
pdf file Health Minister gives go ahead to revolutionise NHS’ computer systems
(PDF, 59 KB) 08/01/10
pdf file Health Minister announces funding for New Pathways' Centre of Excellence in Merthyr
(PDF, 63 KB) 06/01/10
pdf file Welsh Assembly Government issues warning on weather conditions
(PDF, 17 KB) 05/01/10
pdf file New website to offer patients access to their medical records
(PDF, 58 KB) 04/01/10