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Improvements to be made to NHS Wales complaints system

The NHS complaints process in Wales will be significantly strengthened after the Senedd approved new regulations today (Tuesday 14 October).

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Welsh Government continues vital bereavement support for families

Support for families who have experienced the devastating loss of a baby is being extended.

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Preparing Wales for winter

The NHS and social care in Wales are getting extra support to prepare for winter pressures and households are getting support to stay warm. 

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£1.1m to champion Age-Friendly Wales on International Day of Older People

The Welsh Government has announced £1.1m to support Age Friendly Officers across Wales.

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99% of pharmacies now able to treat UTIs

The overwhelming majority of pharmacies across Wales will be providing free treatment for a common infection without an appointment or prescription.

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Parents in Wales to receive improved neonatal care support

Families with premature and sick babies in Wales will receive better support through a new programme to improve neonatal care standards across the country.

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More than two-thirds of Welsh pharmacies now provide electronic prescribing

The Electronic Prescription Service, which enables prescriptions to be transferred electronically between GPs and pharmacies, is now available in seven out of 10 of pharmacies in Wales.

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New contract will improve access to NHS dentistry

A new dental contract for Wales will improve access to NHS dentistry for everyone as health needs and prevention are put at the heart of the new system.

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Thousands of additional NHS appointments

An extra 15,000 outpatient appointments are being provided across Wales this month as part of plans to cut long waiting times.

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All two-year-olds in Merthyr Tydfil can now receive free Flying Start childcare

All two-year-old children in Merthyr Tydfil can now access free childcare, after the local authority became the first in Wales to roll out the expansion of the Flying Start childcare programme across its area.

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£4.4m for new diagnostic equipment in North Wales hospitals

New x-ray equipment with better image quality and reliability is set to be rolled out to hospitals across North Wales.

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Diagnostic equipment upgrade in West Wales

£481,000 of Welsh Government funding will upgrade Withybush General Hospital’s gamma camera system to boost diagnostics.