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A new vision for nursing and midwifery care in Wales unveiled

The Chief Nursing Officer for Wales, Sue Tranka, has today published her new five-year strategic vision setting out how nursing and midwifery professions will lead healthcare transformation.

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Welsh football clubs help tackle obesity

More than 1,500 people have transformed their health thanks to a Welsh Government-funded football initiative to tackle obesity and inactivity.

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New plan to make NHS Wales greener and fit for the future

Ambitious plans to help NHS Wales reduce its emissions faster to make the health and care system more sustainable are being unveiled today.

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Big fall in new HIV cases as testing and treatment reaches record levels

New data shows a significant 20% fall in new HIV cases in Wales last year, as more people than ever have been tested.

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'Help Us Help You' campaign aims to ease winter pressure on NHS

People will be directed to their local pharmacy for free help and advice with common illnesses this winter.

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Stay safe on bonfire night to avoid a hospital visit

Wales’ top medical adviser has urged people to keep safe and be sensible to avoid injuries at bonfire night events.

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Bowel cancer detection rates double since lowering screening age

Reducing the screening age in Wales from 60 to 50 over the past four years has helped more than double the number of bowel cancers detected in Wales.

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People waiting for time-sensitive surgery get weight loss drugs on NHS

People who need to lose weight quickly because they have a serious medical condition will have access to weight loss drugs on the NHS in Wales.

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Ambulance handover times continue improving

Ambulance handover delays have fallen to their lowest level in more than four years.

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Prevention has the power to radically improve Wales’ health

More focus on prevention and public health is needed to improve people’s long-term health in Wales.

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Health Secretary to hold NHS to account

Health Secretary Jeremy Miles will hold all NHS organisations to account about how they are improving care and access in a series of meetings in public

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Cookery classes help tackle alcohol misuse

People with long-term alcohol problems are learning to prepare meals together – thanks to a new project that addresses the poor nutrition and social isolation often linked to alcohol misuse.