Teachers in Wales are being asked to vote on industrial action after being offered below-inflation pay rises. It could lead to strikes in the new year after unions rejected a 5% pay offer from the Labour government, here in Wales. Commenting on the news, Shadow Education Minister, Laura Anne Jones MS said: “The Education Minister,…
October marks the end of a 6 month innovative healthcare pilot (May – November 22) involving Cwm Taf Morgannwg and Hywel Dda University Health Boards' Respiratory Innovation Wales (RIW) and Life Science Hub Wales. One in twelve people is affected by respiratory illness in Wales, with the highest prevalence of asthma in Europe. The…
It has been revealed that the number of NHS beds has fallen again last year, despite the treatment backlog covering a fifth of the population, congested A&E departments, and record ambulance delays. Official statistics released today show the Labour Government in Cardiff Bay oversaw a fall in NHS Wales beds from 10,340 to 10,275 in…
Clinicians remotely monitor the vital signs of heart failure patients in the community 82% of escalated cases were identified because clinicians saw data via an app 10% of patients avoided readmission to hospital because of the technology Medication optimised in weeks rather than months, improving patient outcomes (>80% reduction in time needed to optimise medication…
The Welsh Government’s Food & Drink Wales have held a Qatari reception featuring leading producers, as the countdown begins to Wales’ participation at the Qatar 2022 World Cup in four weeks’ time. Held at the British Embassy in Doha and hosted by HM Ambassador to Qatar, Jon Wilks CMG, the dinner and showcase of Welsh…
