Tag: All Wales/National

Public Health Wales leads and supports research to improve health, reduce inequalities and strengthen public health services in Wales. 

This report is a detailed summary of information on work undertaken by the Newborn Bloodspot Screening Programme for the year April 2023 to the end of March 2024. Results are […]

32.4% of 5-year-old children in Wales have experienced tooth decay. Children living in more disadvantaged areas can be twice as likely to have decay and to have three times as […]

A robust Academic Public Health Research (APHR) environment in Wales is crucial for addressing population health challenges, advancing innovation, and supporting economic growth. Despite a rich history of public health […]

Wales is currently a relatively low prevalence area for Carbapenemase Producing Organisms (CPOs). Screening, detection of CPO and effective Infection Prevention and Control measures play a vital role in maintaining […]

Purpose This article is about the past, current, and future impact of cancer in Wales. It includes: Headlines Cancer in Wales – impact and trends What impact does cancer have […]

The annual report of the NHS Wales Safeguarding Network 2025 to 2026 highlights the commitment and collective leadership of safeguarding professionals across NHS Wales in strengthening the protection, wellbeing, and rights […]

This report collates activity related to the Gwên am Byth programme undertaken by the Community Dental Services in the seven Local Health Boards in Wales. The reporting period is from 1 April […]

This report collates activity related to the Gwên am Byth programme undertaken by the Community Dental Services in the seven Local Health Boards in Wales.  The reporting period is from 1 April 2023 […]

Executive summary Climate change is recognised as the greatest threat to humanity (WHO, UN, WWF). Climate change affects our physical environment and as a result affects the functioning of our […]