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NHS waiting list and long waits continue to fall

The plan to cut long waiting times and the waiting list is working as the number of people waiting has fallen to its lowest level in almost three years.

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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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Senedd passes new regulations to tackle alcohol misuse in Wales

A landmark policy to help reduce deaths and harm from excess alcohol use will be extended in Wales, following a vote in the Senedd.

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*Re-issuing with photos* - New health hubs designed by women for women rollout across Wales

The first women's health hubs have launched in Wales this week, bringing menopause, contraception and menstrual health services closer to home.

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Have your say on plans to boost speech and language support

Plans to extend the successful Talk With Me programme to support older children aged 5 to 11 with their speech, language and communication skills have been published today.

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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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Final preparations being put in place for roll out of women's health hubs

Final preparations are underway for the launch of new NHS services in all parts of Wales to improve access to vital healthcare services for women.

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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.

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Digital dispensers helping older people remain independent in their own homes

Digital medication devices, trialled over a 12-month period in Bridgend, have helped over 70 participants manage their medication independently.

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Chickenpox vaccine roll-out begins today across Wales

A vaccination programme to protect young children against chickenpox is being rolled out in Wales from today (January 2).