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Deputy Minister for Social Care, Mental Health and Women’s Health Delyth Jewell

Families given clearer way to raise concerns when a mother or baby’s health is getting worse in maternity and neonatal wards

  • New scheme gives a direct route to raise concerns about a mother or baby's worsening health.
  • It is being introduced in hospitals across Wales.
  • Builds on existing checks already used by staff to spot when a patient's condition is getting worse.
Deputy Minister for Social Care, Mental Health and Women’s Health Delyth Jewell

‘Women’s voices should be heard and pain should never be ignored’, vows Wales’s first Women’s Health Minister

  • Women's health summit tackles pain and patient voice in NHS Wales
  • Clinicians, researchers and women with lived experience come together to drive change
  • New framework to ensure women's voices shape Women’s Health Plan
Deputy Minister for Social Care, Mental Health and Women’s Health Delyth Jewell

Deputy Minister sets out priorities for social care, mental health and women's health

  • Progressing a National Care Service for Wales and strengthening safeguarding arrangements.
  • Mental health services to shift towards open-access, same-day support, with 21 demonstrator sites already underway and further rollout planned
  • Women's Health Summit this month will hear directly from women with lived experience, alongside action to improve endometriosis, abortion services and maternity safety