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Community testing and treatment key to global hep c elimination efforts

Testing and treating patients for hepatitis c when they receive methadone treatment could be the key to meeting the global target of eliminating the disease by 2030

NHS Wales Safeguarding Network ensures vulnerable people safeguarded during challenging period

The network sets out the valuable work they do to act as a crucial resource in keeping children and vulnerable adults safe across Wales.  

Mental health and wellbeing a priority for nursing and midwifery profession

Findings from Public Health Wales’ new report highlights the detrimental impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on the mental health and wellbeing of nurses and midwives in Wales. 

Sustaining community led action is key to recovery from pandemic

New research suggests that harnessing the upsurge in community-led action during the pandemic response, could be key to building more resilient communities throughout Wales.

Annual General Meeting AGM 2022 - one week to go!

There’s just one week to go until our Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday 28 July 2022.

New data highlights important differences in mental health crisis presentation amongst children and young people across Wales.

The Networked Data Lab Wales (NDL Wales) has shown the potential of linked data, by bringing together data from across the emergency care system to better understand children and young people’s mental health in Wales.

Primary Care Obesity Prevention Action Plan to support implementation of the All Wales Weight Management Pathway

A new, Primary Care Obesity Prevention action plan has been launched by Public Health Wales, to support the implementation of the adult All Wales Weight Management Pathway (AWWMP) 2021, in line with the Healthy Weight Healthy Wales Delivery Plan 2022-24. 

Take care in the extreme heat

Experts at Public Health Wales are warning people to take extra care in the extreme heat that is forecast over the next few days. 

Agenda and papers published for Annual General Meeting on Thursday 28 July 2022

Public Health Wales NHS Trust hold regular meetings, which members of the public, including members of staff, are welcome to attend.   

Men, younger people and those living in the more deprived communities in Wales show lower uptake of life saving screening services

A new report from Public Wales has been published that explores inequity in participation of the national, population based screening programmes following disruption caused by the Coronavirus pandemic.