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£34.3m for new health and wellbeing hub for Cardiff

A new £34m health and wellbeing hub bringing GP, mental health and family services together will be built in Cardiff.

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Extra funding support for hospices

Hospices across Wales will receive further funding support as landmark national commissioning guidance is agreed.

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New scanners and X-ray equipment to speed up diagnosis of people across Wales

Patients across Wales will benefit from faster and more accurate diagnoses as nine hospitals receive new scanning and X-ray equipment.

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New standards set out what good mental healthcare looks like in Wales

People in Wales will benefit from clearer standards for mental health and self-harm services across the NHS and social care.

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NHS delivers record drop in waiting list

NHS staff have delivered the biggest monthly reduction in the waiting list, as the time people wait for treatment falls to its lowest level in almost six years.

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Pharmacies carry out record number of consultations for common health issues

Pharmacies across Wales carried out more than 600,000 clinical consultations for a wide range of common health issues in the last 12 months.

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National oversight of maternity services to be strengthened across Wales

A programme to improve maternity and neonatal services is being launched as the Welsh Government accepted the recommendations of a major assessment of services.

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Royal Alexandra expansion to transform healthcare in Rhyl

The historic Royal Alexandra hospital is to be transformed by a major £33m investment by Welsh Government that will improve NHS services for people living in Rhyl.

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Faster, greener, more reliable: £23.1m for Wales’ ambulance fleet

New replacement ambulances and response vehicles will soon be on the road thanks to a £23.1m investment by the Welsh Government.

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Rapid diagnostic testing for bacterial infections to be rolled out in primary care

Rapid testing for bacterial infections is being rolled out in community pharmacies and GP surgeries across Wales.

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NHS Wales waiting list and longest waits down

The NHS Wales waiting list has fallen and fewer people are facing the longest waits for treatment, new figures show.

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New powers to protect NHS staff come into force in Wales

New legal protections for NHS staff against nuisance and disruptive behaviour in hospitals have come into force in Wales.