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The Latest Breaking News from Hywel Dda University Health Board

A&E doctor in 'aggressive' rant at colleague after sleep deprivation

The emergency doctor had worked a gruelling run of shifts before the outburst

Wales Online

Bungling Welsh hospitals dodge complaints and issue payouts like £750 to a man they didn't tell he had Covid

A Welsh watchdog found hospitals did not have a good track record of listening to people who complained and accepting where mistakes had been made

Wales Online

'Health chiefs should apologise for my son killing man days after psych unit release'

David Fleet, 20, stabbed 71-year-old Lewis Stone to death in a random attack near the family home in Borth, Ceredigion in 2019 - Fleet had been released from a psychiatric unit days before

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Stradey Park Hotel in Llanelli 'proposed as potential accommodation for in excess of 300 asylum seekers'

The council, politicians and public bodies have said they are 'extremely concerned by the risks' of the proposal

Wales Online

Park and ride service taking staff to Welsh hospital scrapped due to 'significant financial pressures'

The decision has been made despite the health board admitting there is 'insufficient space' to park at the hospital

Wales Online

Council claims health board is not 'legally compliant' over funding for some mental health cases

Hywel Dda University Health Board said it did not recognise the council's interpretation but that it would work with the authority to ensure patients had the services they needed

Wales Online

New hospital a step closer as public asked to pick preferred site on edge of Welsh town

Plans to build a new hospital in or near Whitland or St Clears in Carmarthenshire are progressing, with a public consultation now open and running until May

Wales Online

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Robots to perform hip and knee surgery in first Welsh clinical trial

The robotic trial will be tested within Hywel Dda University Health Board, which manages healthcare in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire

Wales Online

'Inadequate' response to TB outbreak in Welsh village with cases found a decade later

It is estimated that 31 cases of active TB and 300 cases of latent TB were linked to the first outbreak in Llwynhendy in 2010

Wales Online

Hospitals ask people to pick up sick loved ones and take them home because they are so busy

Hywel Dda University Health Board is struggling to cope with the high demand for its services

Wales Online

Welsh hospitals ask people to stay away from A&E due to 'extreme pressure'

A health board has stressed the demand on staff is not caused by ongoing industrial action by nurses

Wales Online

'A&E waiting room is like a war zone' Report finds worrying experiences of Welsh emergency departments

A report into three Welsh A&Es and one minor injuries units found patients had mixed experiences with some very worrying findings

Wales Online

Residents forced to move from care homes following 'significant' concerns from councils

Staff have been praised for their hard-work, but issues have arisen over the company's finances

Wales Online

The three potential sites for a new £1.3bn hospital in west Wales

The new hospital will be built in one of three locations in Carmarthenshire, with the hope that it could be open by the end of this decade

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Visitor ban after rise in Covid cases is lifted at two Welsh hospitals

It's good news for those wishing to visit loved ones at Glangwili and Withybush hospitals in west Wales

Daily Mirror

Dad dies days after ending up in A&E in pain as he couldn't get a GP appointment

Derrick Williams first contacted his doctor in December last year, after months of waiting he took himself to A&E in terrible pain - just 10 days later he was dead

Wales Online

'My dad went to A&E in pain because he was tired of waiting for appointments and 10 days later he died from cancer'

Sara Mair Sauro has criticised healthcare in one part of Wales, saying 'he just went so quickly, I want answers to understand'

Wales Online

Welsh hospital reintroduces masks and stops ward visiting due to 'increasing prevalence of covid'

Masks will have to be worn and visiting for most will be stopped

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Three people diagnosed with tuberculosis after student dies of disease at Welsh university

Three people have been diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) after coming into close contact with a student who died of the disease in a Welsh town.

Daily Mirror

Health warning: One person dies from TB as three others infected in UK outbreak

Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection spread through inhaling tiny droplets from the coughs or sneezes of an infected person and is a potentially serious condition

Wales Online

Three diagnosed with TB after person dies at Welsh university campus

An outbreak control team has been working to establish close contacts of the three people affected

Wales Online

Tributes paid to 'cheerful and heart-warming' woman who has died after leading Welsh health board through Covid

Ros Jervis recently retired from a senior role at Hywel Dda University Health Board in order to spend more time with her family

Wales Online

One Welsh health board is insisting people keep wearing masks - despite Welsh Government saying they are no longer needed

Chiefs at Swansea Bay University Health Board are keeping the face-mask rule "until risk-assessments have been updated"

Wales Online

Hospitals at breaking point as they issue A&E warning and say demand is 'unprecedented'

They are urging people to only attend A&E if they have life-threatening or serious injuries, and for people to take their relatives home from hospital if possible

Wales Online

Health board says it's under 'unprecedented pressure' as people wait hours in A&E

Hywel Dda University Health Board has asked people to only come to its emergency departments if they have a life-threatening illness

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