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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Former children’s commissioner Sally Holland will chair the independent assessment of all maternity and neonatal services in Wales.

People in Swansea will benefit from faster diagnoses following a £1.3m Welsh Government investment to upgrade x-ray facilities in Morriston Hospital’s emergency department.

Wales' annual Young Carers Festival - which hosted a record number of young people this year - has been hailed as 'life changing' by a young carer from Wrexham