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Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Health board still not providing patients with treatment five years after it was first approved
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Patients with multiple sclerosis living in the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board area still don't have access to a drug that could help with walking
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Mum was told her baby was 'lazy' and not to worry but the damage of his hidden condition 'was already done'
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When baby Lucian was born, his parents noticed that something was not quite right
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Health board issues warning as hospitals under 'severe pressure'
NHS
One hospital has seen a 'large amount of very poorly people'
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Woman who waited 22 hours for an ambulance then spent half a day in it outside hospital dies
Caerphilly
'As a family the worst thing was knowing she was in agony and knowing we couldn't do anything about it'
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Case of TB confirmed at Newport high school
Gwent
An investigation is underway and pupils and students are being invited to take part in a screening programme as a precaution
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Boy found dead by mum had contracted strep A infection
Caerphilly
'Brodie shared his years with his mum Jamie Lee, who brought him up to be the most beautiful little boy the world had the utmost pleasure of knowing'
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The rural Welsh village about to lose its last GP surgery
Monmouthshire
Nearly a fifth of GP practices in Wales have shut in the last ten years
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'I had to drive my granddad to hospital because they couldn’t send an ambulance and he had a cardiac arrest in the car park'
Welsh Ambulance Service
The Welsh Ambulance Service has apologised to the patient and his family but says unfortunately many people are having to make their own way to hospital due to extreme demand on the service
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Family fears 82-year-old man will lose a toe as he waits to see a specialist
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Brian Jenkins' toe has turned black while waiting to see a specialist at The Grange University Hospital in Cwmbran
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Welsh health board warns of 'unprecedented demand' and long waits at A&E ahead of New Year's Eve
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
People are being asked to only attend A&E 'if absolutely necessary'
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Strep A: The simple thing you can do if you suspect you might have Strep A which could save you time and hundreds of phone calls
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
You can get tested for a bacterial infection in your throat and get the antibiotics you need without going to the doctor.
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Pensioners hospitalised with hypothermia were afraid to put heating on
NHS
A Welsh health board has said it is 'starting to see an increase in elderly people presenting with hypothermia'
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'I tried to take my own life and it showed me how bad the mental health care system in Wales is'
Caerphilly
Mitchell claims he was sent home with a basic mental health support plan after trying to get help for months.
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Number of people with Covid in Wales drops as coronavirus-related deaths also fall
Coronavirus
Wales' figure for deaths involving Covid has dropped almost by half in the latest data
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The Welsh NHS's huge waiting lists in each part of Wales
NHS
New data shows the true scale of the waits patients are facing across different parts of Wales
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Welsh health board postpones all planned appointments and clinics for Queen's funeral
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Aneurin Bevan health board covering Newport and parts of the Valleys has said there will be no planned clinics or appointments
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Welsh health board receives 3,300 complaints in a single year
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
'The well-publicised operational pressures the NHS faces across the UK have had an impact on the availability of clinicians and staff to carry out investigations'
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Health board reintroduces mask-wearing for all hospital staff and visitors as Covid cases and absences soar
Coronavirus
It will happen with immediate effect
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'Hospital placed do not resuscitate order on my partner of 30 years without my permission'
Newport
Celia Jones believes her partner Brian Boulton's death wouldn't have been as uncomfortable and sudden had mistakes not been made
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Cardiff and Vale health board under extreme pressure as A&E unable to meet demand
University Hospital of Wales
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board said staff are under 'extreme pressure'
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Health board declares 'black alert' as patients wait more than 14 hours to see a doctor
Gwent
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is "under sustained and unprecedented pressure" due to the number of patients attending
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Fire service deployed to speed up vaccine rollout as staff absences increase
Coronavirus
The news comes as up to 15% of NHS staff at some health boards are off work across Wales
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Health board cuts services as staff absences puts pressure on hospitals
Newport
Staff at the health board said each hospital is experiencing 'higher than normal staff sickness levels due to the rise in Covid-19 cases in the community'
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Boy, 15, diagnosed with inoperable brain tumour after his scans were cancelled due to Covid
Chepstow
Noah Herniman is well-known in the area for his fantastic fundraising, and his community has responded in the best way possible
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