Press releases

Cardigan Minor Injuries Unit (MIU) re-opens to patients from Monday 25 January 2021

Hywel Dda University Health Board is supporting a national effort to deliver the largest vaccination programme Wales has ever seen, which involves building an infrastructure from the ground-up.

We are delighted to announce the immediate re-opening of Llandovery Community Hospital (LCH) with patients being transferred to the hospital this week.

Our over 80s population in Hywel Dda have started to receive vaccinations to protect them against COVID-19.

Ysbyty Enfys Carreg Las field hospital in Pembrokeshire is now operational and accepting patients.

It is with great sadness that we confirm the recent death of Mrs Carol Cotterell, Assistant Director of Nursing, on 13th December 2020.

Sharon Geggus, a community midwife from Llanelli is home for the holidays after a three month battle with coronavirus.

Visiting in our hospitals continues to be restricted over the Christmas and New Year period.

Two of our field hospitals have been highly praised by Health Inspectorate Wales in a recently published report.

Will Jones, aged 17 from Carmarthen, was presented with a national #TeenHero award by BBC Radio 1’s Greg James.

A former nurse from Aberystwyth has hailed the “miracle” heart procedure she received at Bronglais Hospital.

With Christmas fast approaching and COVID-19 cases on the rise, people are being urged to visit their local pharmacist for minor conditions.