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We are one of the largest Health Boards in Wales, with around 17,000 staff serving a population of approximately 600,000 covering the areas of Bridgend, Neath Port Talbot and Swansea. Our aims, to:

· Improve the health of the local population
· Reduce inequalities
· Improve quality and patient safety
· Enhance patient experience,
· Strive for excellence

INTERMEDIATE CARE - the Third Way to deliver care to patients,  in their own homes

The NHS is modernising the way it delivers its services.
Community Integrated Intermediate Services (CIIS) or Intermediate Care, is midway between GP care and going into hospital.
For suitable patients, a bespoke package of care is delivered in their own homes by a range of healthcare professionals.
See: Intermediate Care - the Third Way for more details and view a selection of video interviews with patients and staff. (Each video 3-4 minutes long)

 

Last updated: 08 February 2010

Local Health Services

1000 Lives Campaign

The ‘1000 Lives Campaign’ aims to reduce risks to patient safety by implementing life-saving interventions developed by clinicians in Wales.