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Minister tells NHS managers: "Listen to your staff and take action"
Wednesday, 22 May 2013, Shared Services PartnershipHealth Minister Mark Drakeford has given a clear message to NHS managers to take action in response to the recent NHS Wales staff survey. -
The Health Foundation launches new online patient safety resource centre
Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 1000 Lives Plus (archived)Staying on top of relevant patient safety developments is essential for healthcare staff. The Health Foundation's new patient safety resource centre pulls together existing evidence and new resources to help deliver safe and reliable care. -
Good progress made on health delivery plans
Wednesday, 22 May 2013, Welsh GovernmentHealth Minister Mark Drakeford has given a six-month update on progress against the Welsh Government’s five year strategy for the health service, Together for Health. -
Online seminars will help doctors to champion change in NHS Wales
Tuesday, 21 May 2013, 1000 Lives Plus (archived)“It’s hard to change a culture that involves doctors without doctors being involved in change,” says world-leading expert, Dr Jack Silversin, who is presenting three online seminars hosted by 1000 Lives Plus this summer. -
Minister tells NHS managers: "Listen to your staff and take action"
Friday, 17 May 2013, Welsh GovernmentHealth Minister Mark Drakeford has given a clear message to NHS managers to take action in response to the recent NHS Wales staff survey. -
New case study highlights importance of being open after serious incidents
Wednesday, 15 May 2013, 1000 Lives Plus (archived)‘Being Open Following a Serious Clinical Incident’ is a new publication that looks at how a serious clinical incident was handled in a Welsh health board. -
Campaign calls for more foster carers
Wednesday, 15 May 2013, Welsh GovernmentA campaign has begun to highlight the difference that fostering can make. -
Vaccination uptake still not high enough to eliminate measles in Wales
Tuesday, 14 May 2013, Shared Services PartnershipAs cases in the measles outbreak centred on the Swansea area show another increase, Public Health Wales is warning that MMR vaccine uptake remains too low to eliminate measles in Wales. -
Health Minister launches Heart Disease Delivery Plan
Thursday, 9 May 2013, Welsh GovernmentThe Health Minister, Mark Drakeford, has launched Together for Health; A Heart Disease Delivery Plan – a framework challenging the NHS to continuously improve cardiac services in Wales. -
Health boards can apply for cutting-edge technology
Wednesday, 8 May 2013, Shared Services PartnershipHealth Minister Mark Drakeford and Finance Minister, Jane Hutt announced the second phase of the Health Technologies Fund (HTF) during a joint visit to Velindre Hospital. -
Health boards can apply for cutting-edge technology
Tuesday, 7 May 2013, Welsh GovernmentHealth Minister Mark Drakeford and Finance Minister, Jane Hutt announced the second phase of the Health Technologies Fund (HTF) during a joint visit to Velindre Hospital today (7th May). -
2013 Military and Civilian Health Partnership Award Finalists Announced
Tuesday, 7 May 2013, Health in WalesThe judging for the 2013 Military and Civilian Health Partnership Awards (MCHPA) has been completed. -
Expert group to consider regulation of cosmetic surgery
Tuesday, 7 May 2013, Welsh GovernmentAn expert group will be set up to consider whether tighter regulation of cosmetic surgery in Wales is necessary, Health Minister Mark Drakeford announced today (Monday 6 May 2013). -
£9.5m Welsh Government funding for new ambulances
Tuesday, 7 May 2013, Welsh GovernmentHealth Minister Mark Drakeford has announced funding of £9.484m a major upgrade of the Welsh Ambulance Services fleet of vehicles. -
State of the art front of house unit opened at Bronglais
Tuesday, 7 May 2013, Welsh GovernmentHealth Minister Mark Drakeford was in Aberystwyth today to open officially the new £38m front of house area at Bronglais hospital. -
NHS Wales staff survey results published
Tuesday, 7 May 2013, Welsh GovernmentThe results from a new survey of more than 22,000 NHS staff were published today (Friday 3 May) by Health Minister Mark Drakeford. -
Health Minister highlights importance of bowel screening
Tuesday, 7 May 2013, Welsh GovernmentThe Minister for Health and Social Services, Mark Drakeford, has visited the Bowel Screening Centre in Llantrisant to mark the end of Bowel Cancer Awareness Month. -
Hardest hit age group urged to receive MMR as measles outbreak continues to grow
Friday, 3 May 2013, Shared Services PartnershipPublic Health Wales continues to urge MMR vaccination for children and young people aged between 10 and 18 as the measles outbreak centred on the Swansea area continues to grow. -
Thousands of children in Powys are still unprotected from measles
Friday, 3 May 2013, Powys Teaching Health BoardUp to 3,000 people in the Powys teaching Health Board area between the ages of 10 and 18 are still unprotected from measles according to Public Health Wales. -
Four thousand vaccinated in measles outbreak area as cases pass 1,000
Wednesday, 1 May 2013, Shared Services PartnershipAround 4,000 children and young people aged between 10 and 18 have received the MMR vaccine in the Swansea area in the past month – but measles cases continue to rise and have now reached 1,011. -
£4.8 million investment in support services at Morriston Hospital
Monday, 29 April 2013, Shared Services PartnershipHealth Minister Mark Drakeford AM has announced a £4.805m investment in a new Combined Services Centre at Morriston Hospital, Swansea. -
£4.8 million investment in support services at Morriston Hospital
Friday, 26 April 2013, Welsh GovernmentHealth Minister Mark Drakeford AM has announced a £4.805m investment in a new Combined Services Centre at Morriston Hospital, Swansea. -
Appointment of Vice-Chair to Aneurin Bevan Health Board
Friday, 26 April 2013, Welsh GovernmentHealth Minister Mark Drakeford has announced the appointment of Professor Siobhan McClelland as Vice-Chair of Aneurin Bevan Health Board. -
Appointment of Independent Members to Cardiff & Vale University Health Board
Friday, 26 April 2013, Welsh GovernmentHealth Minister Mark Drakeford has announced three Independent Member appointments to Cardiff & Vale University Health Board. -
Brecon birthing centre reopens
Wednesday, 24 April 2013, Powys Teaching Health BoardFollowing a temporary closure due to issues with water quality, which is now resolved, the birth centre at Brecon hospital has now reopened.
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