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Welsh Secretary calls for independent inquiry into health board

The Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board was put into special measures earlier this year.

The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2023

Troubled Welsh health board Betsi Cadwaladr struggles to find new chief executive

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board has failed to find a new boss so far, despite offering a salary of up to £225,000

Wales Online · Jun 16, 2023

Bungling Welsh hospitals dodge complaints and issue payouts like £750 to a man they didn't tell he had Covid

A Welsh watchdog found hospitals did not have a good track record of listening to people who complained and accepting where mistakes had been made

Wales Online · Jun 14, 2023

New report raises deep concerns over 'dysfunctionality' at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

A damning new report said the problems were 'fundamentally compromising' the health board's ability to deal with major pressures

Wales Online · Feb 24, 2023

Four people died in a Welsh health board but the coroner was not fully informed

A review panel has urged Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board to improve its vascular service at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd in Denbighshire.

Wales Online · Jan 31, 2023

Cancer patient left in tears ‘after being fined for parking’ while having treatment

Mother-of-two Mandy Williams ‘devastated’ to discover that she had been issued a £50 parking fine

The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2023

Mum left in tears after being fined for parking at hospital while having cancer treatment

Mandy Williams was at Ysbyty Gwynedd in north Wales on Friday for a round of chemotherapy. When she came out five hours later she was hit with a parking fine

Daily Mirror · Jan 26, 2023

Swansea Bay health board faces £100 million maintenance backlog

The health board had been criticised for not providing a figure to the Welsh Conservatives

Wales Online · Jan 3, 2023

Health board declares critical incident amid ‘unprecedented’ number of patients

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in North Wales said it had been inundated with people needing emergency care.

The Independent UK · Jan 2, 2023

Welsh health board declares critical incident as it battles 'unprecedented' demand

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board said a lack of available hospital beds and staff shortages is leading to long waiting times

Wales Online · Jan 2, 2023