Senedd.wales

Health and wealth: why tackling health inequalities is so important

The MWIA attempts to provide an evidence-based pictureof the nature of the impacts and who’s most affected in the population. It also identifies areas where further … See more

Actived: 5 days ago

URL: https://research.senedd.wales/research-articles/health-and-wealth-why-tackling-health-inequalities-is-so-important/

What’s the latest on cross-border healthcare

WEBThere has been renewed interest in the arrangements for cross-border healthcare between England and Wales following the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS …

Category:  Health Go Health

Health literacy: more than being able to read pamphlets, make

WEBThe Minister for Health and Social Services, Eluned Morgan MS, has said she wants to see the Welsh public take greater responsibility for their own health to …

Category:  Health Go Health

Research Briefing Public Health (Wales) Act 2017

WEB1 Background The Public Health (Wales) Act 2017 received Royal Assent on 3 July 2017. The Act aims to address a number of specific public health concerns, and to create …

Category:  Health Go Health

Health and Social Care Committee

WEBThe Health and Social Care Committee has been set up by the Senedd to look at policy and legislation, and to hold the Welsh Government to account on specific issues. This …

Category:  Health Go Health

Mental Health Inequalities

WEBBox 3: How groups and communities experience mental health inequalities. Stigma, including the fear of being judged, of losing existing support, or being penalised, …

Category:  Health Go Health

Devolution and health in Wales part 1: public health legislation

WEBThe Public Health (Wales) Act 2017 updated this legislation and expanded the ban to some outdoor spaces, such as hospital and school grounds. This came into force …

Category:  Health Go Health

Rural healthcare in Wales: challenges and opportunities

WEBOn Tuesday 5 December 2017, the Research Service, the Learned Society of Wales and Public Health Wales are hosting an Exchanging Ideas Seminar on …

Category:  Health Go Health

Can we stop the rise in diabetes

WEB1 in 13 adults in Wales live with diabetes, with this figure on the rise each year.This has been exacerbated by the pandemic due to a pause in NHS activity …

Category:  Health Go Health

The organisation of the NHS in the UK: comparing structures …

WEB1 The organisation of the NHS in the UK: comparing structures in the four countries 1. Introduction Rudolf Klein pointed out that "Health care reform has been one of the …

Category:  Health Go Health

Women’s health in Wales: Welsh Government yet to implement …

WEBThe report is the first phase of the development of a 10-year women and girls’ health plan (2024-34). It combines an evidence review of women’s health with the …

Category:  Health Go Health

A mentally well Wales

WEBThere were serious, long-standing concerns about mental health services in Wales before COVID-19 hit. Several Senedd committees highlighted long waiting times, …

Category:  Health Go Health

Eluned Morgan MS

WEB0300 200 7264. Email. [email protected]. My Senedd Activities. Motion - NDM8403. To propose that the Senedd in accordance with Standing Order 26.47: …

Category:  Health Go Health

Poverty and mental health: it’s a two-way street

WEBPoverty is clearly linked with a number of mental health problems, including schizophrenia, depression and anxiety, and substance misuse. It's a two-way street. …

Category:  Health Go Health

Who is responsible for the regulation of health and social care

WEBThe health and social care regulators in the UK oversee the health and social care professions by regulating individual professionals.. Individuals from one of …

Category:  Health Go Health

Keep up to date with the latest on adult social care policy in Wales

WEBSocial Care Wales published its social care workforce survey in October 2023. Results from the survey include: Just over a quarter (26 per cent) feel it’s ‘quite’ or …

Category:  Health Go Health