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A ‘virtual’ Meet the Health Board event next week will allow people who can’t attend the locality events to learn more about the health board’s consultation and ask questions. People are invited to visit Hywel Dda Health Board’s Facebook site between 3pm and 4pm on Tuesday October 16th. They will be signposted to online information about Your Health Your Future - Consulting Our Communities and there will be an opportunity to pose questions, which will be answered by senior executives or clinicians. Director of Corporate Services Chris Wright explained: “There are various ways in which members of the public can get involved in our consultation, including using the online resource or attending one of the many events we are holding. The ‘virtual’ Meet the Health Board, similar to the live tweeting we did at the larger public meetings, allows people who can’t make it to our events to feel part of the debate.” Hywel Dda Health Board launched its 12-week consultation at the beginning of...

People in the Amman and Gwendraeth Valley are being urged to attend the latest Meet the Health Board event at Pontyberem to find out more about Your Health Your Future – Consulting Our Communities. The drop-in event is held between 2pm and 7.30pm in Pontyberem Memorial Hall on Tuesday October 9 and is part of a wider programme of events in each locality. They have been organised by Hywel Dda Health Board so that members of the public can find out more about their proposals to improve health services in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire. The aim is to provide the highest quality healthcare in the most appropriate setting, as close to home as possible, at the time it is needed and with improved outcomes for patients. Senior health board staff will be in attendance at the events in order to have one-to-one discussions with people. There will also be a number of stands with information on local healthcare services. Chief Executive Trevor Purt said: “We have held public meetings...

People in the Llanelli, Burry Port and Cardigan areas are being urged to attend the latest Meet the Health Board events to find out more about Your Health Your Future – Consulting Our Communities. The drop-in events are being held between 2pm and 7.30pm in Burry Port Memorial Hall on Tuesday October 2 and The Guildhall Cardigan on Thursday October 4. They have been organised by Hywel Dda Health Board so that members of the public can find out more about their proposals to improve health services in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire. The aim is to provide the highest quality healthcare in the most appropriate setting, as close to home as possible, at the time it is needed and with improved outcomes for patients. Senior health board staff will be in attendance at the events in order to have one-to-one discussions with people. There will also be a number of stands with information on local healthcare services. Chief Executive Trevor Purt said: “We have held public meetings in...

Hywel Dda Health Board | Final call to ‘Meet the Health Board’ People who have not yet attended the ‘Meet the Health Board’ Hywel Dda Health Trust events will have another opportunity to do so at an additional two venues this week. The final two drop-in events, organised by Hywel Dda Health Board, are being held as follows: 2pm – 8pm   Tuesday 24th April 2012 Lampeter The Arts Hall, Lampeter University 2pm – 8pm  Thursday 26th April 2012 Saundersfoot Saundersfoot Regency Hall

Hywel Dda Health Board | New Meet the Health Board events announced New 'Meet the Health Board' dates have been announced by Hywel Dda Health Board as it extends the listening exercise.with the public and stakeholders. Drop-in events will take place as follows, and people are urged to attend:  2pm-8pm Wednesday 11th April 2012    -    Llandovery    -    Rhys Pritchard Memorial Hall 2pm-8pm Thursday 19th April 2012    -    Carmarthen    -    St Peters Civic Hall 2pm-8pm Tuesday 24th April    -    Lampeter     -   The Arts Hall, Lampeter University 2pm-8pm Thursday 26th April    -    Saundersfoot    -    Saundersfoot Regency Hall