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NEWS: Wales to Digitise Maternity Records

January 17, 2025

As reported by Nursing Times, midwife leaders have praised the Welsh Government’s plan to launch a digital maternity record system, promising safer care and more keep reading

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NEWS: Junior doctors stand firm on strikes

March 25, 2024

As reported by The BMA, amid ongoing pay disputes, junior doctors across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland vow to continue striking, highlighting unity and patient keep reading

“GP services close to collapse in Wales” warns BMA

July 5, 2023

As reported by the BBC, the BMA has warned that GP services “will collapse in Wales and the NHS will follow” soon after unless urgent keep reading

NHS dentistry might disappear in two years warns the BDA

February 28, 2023

As reported by the BBC, the British Dental Association survey showed an alarming number of Welsh dentists aiming to hand back their NHS contracts The keep reading

Single women could lose IVF access under new plan

January 26, 2023

As reported by the BBC, proposed plans in Wales would see women over 40 no longer able to access IVF treatment on the NHS As keep reading

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Home-based early medical abortions approved for Women in England and Wales

August 26, 2022

As reported by the BBC, women will have access to two-step abortive pills. The initiative was originally devised to help the NHS cope with the keep reading

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£100,000 compensation for blood disorder patients

August 22, 2022

As reported by the BBC, the government announces compensation of £100,000 for victims of infected blood diseases After lengthy years of campaigns, the government has keep reading

Health minister dismisses doctors’ claims the NHS is “broken” in Wales

April 26, 2022

As reported by the BBC News, Eluned Morgan disagrees with the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM) but admits the system is under “immense” pressure keep reading

Cervical cancer: new screenings in Wales will save lives, says top doctor

January 20, 2022

As reported by BBC News, changes in cervical cancer screenings will help save lives, not put them at risk, according to a top gynaecologist Prof keep reading

Welsh GPs have ‘no capacity’ to help with booster jabs

December 2, 2021

As reported by BBC News, a senior doctor has warned “something will have to give” if GPs are required to help roll out booster jabs keep reading