Health… WELSH COUNCILS LIMITED TO 15 COVID-19 TESTS PER DAY 6 Apr 20206 Apr 2020 Plaid AM calls for greater testing for health and care workers News that councils in Wales are only being given 15 Covid-19 tests a day for key staff, including carers,…
Health… NEW: Shocking figures re: BCU external consultants pay 10 Dec 2019 Back in October I revealed that Betsi Cadwaladr health board was paying a Marbella-based management consultant £40,000 a MONTH to deliver savings. At the same time, the same health board…
Health… Scrap nurse rota changes – don’t lose nursing goodwill 18 Sep 201913 May 2020 Plaid AM urges Welsh Government to intervene Welsh Government ministers must intervene to halt controversial plans to change nursing rotas in north Wales. That's the view of Plaid Cymru AM Llyr…
Health… Plaid accuse Welsh Labour of “hypocrisy” over NHS privatisation 10 Jun 20191 Jul 2019 Plaid Cymru have accused Labour in Wales of ‘hypocrisy’ over NHS privatisation following attempts to privatise a major NHS service in north Wales. Last week, Welsh Labour had said it…
Health… Welsh Labour hypocrisy over NHS privatisation 4 Jun 2019 A health board under the direct control of the Labour Welsh Government has been accused of a second attempt to privatise a major NHS service in north Wales. Last year,…
Health… Health bosses urged to settle disputes as ‘grown-ups’ 29 Apr 2019 Arbitration call to solve ban on Welsh patients The dispute at an English hospital over Welsh patients has been compared to a similar situation affecting Gobowen hospital back in 2006.…
Health… First Minister challenged over Countess of Chester Hospital “holding patients to ransom” 5 Apr 2019 Plaid Cymru’s North Wales AM has today challenged the First Minister to take decisive action over the Countess of Chester Hospital’s decision to bar Welsh patients from referrals. Llyr Gruffydd…
Health… Red Cross scheme shows need for more hospital support 19 Feb 201919 Feb 2019 Trial support for A&E must continue says Plaid AM The pressures facing two Emergency Department in north Wales have been highlighted by a pilot project run by the Red Cross.…
Health… ‘When will you say sorry?’ for NHS problems 19 Feb 2019 Health Board still in crisis after four years of direct Labour Government control In response to the Health Minister’s announcement that Betsi Cadwaladr health board was remaining in Special Measures,…
Health… North Wales has the worst A&E waiting times in the UK, according to government statistics 29 Jan 2019 Last month, only 77.8% of people were seen within 4 hours. This is the worst record yet for any December to date. The target is 95%. Maelor Hospital, Wrexham is…