Public Health Wales Long Term Strategy 2018-30

We have published a new long term strategy setting out how we will transform the health of the nation by 2030.

Download: Public Health Wales Long Term Strategy 2018-30

Blood test in pregnancy means fewer anti-D injections required
13/05/2024: Around 2,000 fewer women in Wales will need to have an anti-D injection during their pregnancy, thanks to a new cell-free fetal DNA testing programme being launched today.

Study reveals mixed evidence on prehabilitation interventions for surgical waiting lists
09/05/2024: A Public Health Wales study exploring prehabilitation interventions has identified that more research is needed to fully understand their effectiveness for improving patients’ health whilst waiting for surgery.

Public Health Wales unveils research priorities
08/05/2024: Public Health Wales has announced that it will focus its research onto six priority areas, to coincide with the long term strategy and Research and Evaluation strategy it launched last year.

Public Health Wales welcomes five-year plan to combat antimicrobial resistance
08/05/2024: Public health experts have welcomed the publication of a new five-year National Action Plan to combat antimicrobial resistance.