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People in Wales can now track their NHS waiting list progress on the app
People across Wales can now see where they are on NHS waiting lists using the NHS Wales App.
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.
Over-60s to benefit from free fitness scheme
People over-60 now have access to 125 free or discounted sports and fitness sessions at leisure centres, outdoor spaces and community venues across Wales.
New research centre to help tackle historic gender health gap
Women will benefit from groundbreaking research and innovation designed to eliminate health inequalities at Wales’ first Women's Health Research Centre.
Public asked about new 10-year dementia strategy
The public will be asked to help shape the future of support for people with dementia and their families, as a new 10-year strategy is published today.
Senedd backs measures to create a smoke-free generation and curb youth vaping
Senedd Members have today supported a historic Bill, which will create Wales' first smoke-free generation.
Young people to receive new information about women’s health
All secondary school pupils will be able to access new education materials designed to help increase understanding about common women’s health conditions.
Wales showcases health leadership on global stage
Wales’s innovative public health approach received international recognition at a major World Health Organisation meeting this week.
‘Early intervention can prevent young people reaching crisis point with their mental health’
‘Early intervention can prevent young people reaching crisis point with their mental health’ – said Mental Health Minister Sarah Murphy.
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.
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.
More than 200,000 calls to urgent mental health service
The national 111 press 2 service, which has transformed access to support for urgent mental health issues, has received more than 200,000 calls since its launch.