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Hywel Dda Health Board’s School Nursing service has delivered over a thousand MMR vaccinations to students vulnerable to measles in 35 Comprehensive Schools across Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire.

 The Bryn Hesketh Memory Clinic has won the BMJ Mental Health Team of the Year Award. 

International Clinical Trials Day will be celebrated around the world on 20th May 2013.

Health Minister Mark Drakeford has given a clear message to NHS managers to take action in response to the recent NHS Wales staff survey.

National deafblind charity Sense and Public Health Wales have today warned of the potential dangers of a rubella outbreak in Wales.

Efforts to offer MMR vaccination across Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf have resulted in more than 3,000 people being vaccinated in the last two months.

A pharmacy in Ceredigion has won a competition for best window display promoting how much money is lost through people wasting medicines.

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This new report from the Mental Health Foundation highlights how physical activity is beneficial for people’s mental health and wellbeing.

National deafblind charity Sense and Public Health Wales have today warned of the potential dangers of a rubella outbreak in Wales.

 

ABM’s research and development team are hosting special roadshows across the Health Board to celebrate International Clinical Trials Day.

 

Efforts to offer MMR vaccination in the Hywel Dda Health Board area have resulted in more than 5,000 people being vaccinated in the last two months.

 

 

 

Andy Macnab, Consultant in Emergency Medicine explains.

“The South Wales Programme was set up in 2012 to look at the challenges and problems facing consultant-led maternity and neonatal care, inpatient children’s services and emergency medicine (A&E).

 

Following a round of interviews, we are pleased to announce that Dr Pat Riordan has been appointed as the Director of the Health and Healthcare Improvement division, and Professor Mark Bellis OBE has been appointed as the Director of the Policy, Research and Development division.

Public Health Wales is encouraging young people to get vaccinated before they go to the Urdd Eisteddfod.
 

Aneurin Bevan Health Board is pleased to announce that it has gained over 1,000 followers on social media website Twitter, with a marked increase over recent weeks.  We have also posted our 1,000^th tweet ... 

Public Health Wales is encouraging young people to get vaccinated before they go to the Urdd Eisteddfod

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A MEETING OF THE CWM TAF HEALTH BOARD IS TO BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY 22 MAY 2013 AT 11.00AM IN INTEGRATED CHILDREN’S CENTRE, MERTHYR TYDFIL.

A campaign has begun to highlight the difference that fostering can make.