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1 Employs 15,285 2,245,439 patient contacts 192,192 Assisted 91,360 Dispensed 13,598,605 prescription items** 38,107 1,011,942 patient contacts with Across 11 clusters, 540,850 people are registered with a GP^ 106,717 people ed mental health Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board was formed on 1st October 2009 and consists of the former Local Health Boards for Swansea, Neath Port Talbot, Bridgend and the Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University NHS Trust. The Health Board covers a population of approximately 500,000 people and has a budget of 1.3 billion. The Health Board employs over 15,000 members of staff, 70% of whom are involved in direct patient care. The Health Board has 136 wards in total. It has four acute hospitals providing a range of ; these are Singleton and Morriston Hospitals in Swansea (21 and 37 wards each respectively), Neath Port Talbot Hospital (20 wards) in Port Talbot and the Princess of Wales Hospital (10 wards) in Bridgend. For further information please contact. The Health Board has a total of 21 other wards delivering community and tertiary care at 9 different sites, alongside 13 houses for people with learning disabilities. Further information can be found at: ^Welsh Government General medical practitioners Statistics All other statistics provided by Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board for

2 Employs 12,697 Supported 701,280 patient new and follow up outpatients 160,498 48,330 Assisted 95,940 Dispensed 14,978, ,228 X-Rays 5,569,402 blood science requests 599,599 people registered with a GP^ Who, across 12 clusters, saw their GP more than 3,000,000 times 23,000 people ed mental health 710,000 patients seen by Aneurin Bevan Health Board was established on the 1st October 2009 and covers the areas of Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Newport, Torfaen and South Powys and was granted university status in December The Health Board employs around 13,000 staff, two thirds of whom are involved in direct patient care. There are more than 250 consultants in a total of over 1,000 hospital and general practice doctors, 6,000 nurses, midwives, allied profesionals and community workers. The Health Board has 49 hospital wards, with two large district general hospitals providing the full range of acute surgical and medical. These are the Royal Gwent Hospital in Newport (24 wards) and Nevill Hall Hospital in Abergavenny (14 wards). For further information please contact. There is a third large hospital, Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr in Ystrad Mynych (7 wards), which provides rehabilitation and a range of acute medical and elective surgical. It also has a network of other community hospitals, the largest of which is Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan in Ebbw Vale (4 wards). Further information can be found at: ^ Welsh Government General medical practitioners Statistics All other statistics provided by Aneurin Bevan University Health Board for

3 Employs 16,847 Supported 931,905 outpatient contacts & 194,920 admissions 187,707 42,512 Assisted 135,685 Dispensed 16,962, ,609 radiology exams 7,500,000 blood tests Across 14 clusters, 704,903 people are registered with a GP^ 60,999 mental health service appointments were attended 268,389 patients seen by at Community Hospitals / Clinics Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is the largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health and acute hospital for a population of around 676,000 people across the six counties of North Wales (Anglesey, Gwynedd, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham) as well as some parts of Mid Wales, Cheshire and Shropshire. The Health Board has 166 wards, and is responsible for the operation of three district general hospitals, Wrexham Maelor (37 wards), Ysbyty Glan Clwyd (41 wards) and Ysbyty Gwynedd (27 wards). There are 62 other wards delivering community and tertiary care at 25 different hospital sites. For further information please contact. Supporting this work is a network of over 90 health centres, clinics, community health team bases and mental health units. The Health Board also coordinates the work of 115 GP practices and NHS provided by North Wales dentists, opticians and pharmacies. Further information can be found at: home ^ Welsh Government General medical practitioners Statistics All other statistics provided by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board for

4 Employs 13, ,425 hospital patient contacts 138,016 Across 9 clusters 503,752 people are registered with a GP^ Assisted 127,807 Dispensed 9,795, ,660 patient contacts with 299,114 X-Rays 5,006,139 blood tests 14,105 people ed mental health Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest NHS organisations in Wales, managing and improving the health and well-being for a population of around 472,400 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, with a mission of Caring for People, Keeping People Well. The Health Board also serves a wider population across South and Mid Wales for a range of specialist medical. As a teaching Health Board, it has close links to the university sector, training the next generation of healthcare professionals, while working on research that will hopefully unlock the cures for today s illnesses. In total Cardiff and Vale Health Board has 100 wards and is responsible for the running of Wales largest hospital, the University Hospital of Wales in Heath, Cardiff which has 46 wards. The Children s Hospital for Wales is also based here. For further information please contact. It also runs the University Hospital Llandough; another general hospital in Cardiff which has 25 wards. The Health Board also has 29 other wards delivering community and tertiary care at 8 different sites as well as playing an important role in health promotion and illness prevention. Further information can be found at: ^ Welsh Government General medical practitioners Statistics All other statistics provided by Cardiff and Vale University Health Board for

5 Employs 7,956 1,111,484 patient contacts 134,880 22,234 Across 4 clusters 303,534 people are registered with a GP^ 67,197 people rang out of hours Dispensed 8,039, ,081 patient contacts with 295,410 X-Rays 1,337,738 blood, urine and faeces tests 37,454 outpatients and 1,042 inpatients ed mental health Cwm Taf University Health Board is responsible for providing healthcare to the population of Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf. Providing a full range of hospital and community-based and employing approximately 8,000 members of staff, making them the second largest employer in the area. The Health Board runs two district general hospitals; The Royal Glamorgan (25 wards,) and Prince Charles (20 wards). It also manages five community and tertiary care facilities (27 wards in total) and a University health park. For further information please contact. Many areas across the Health Board are amongst the most deprived in Wales. This is significant as geographically based deprivation measures can be used to show inequalities in health and suggest areas most likely to need measures to improve health and manage ill-health. Figures also show that life expectancy across the Health Board is lower than that of the Welsh average. Further information can be found at: ^Welsh Government General medical practitioners Statistics All other statistics provided by Cwm Taf University Health Board for

6 Employs 8,782 staff members* 499,603 patient hospital contacts 156,260 31,010 Assisted 67,555 Dispensed 9,611, ,969 radiology exams 5,800,000 blood tests Across 7 clusters, there are 382,045 people registered with a GP^ Hywel Dda University Health Board provides primary, community, in hospital, mental health and learning disabilities for around 384,000 people across Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and bordering counties. Named after the famous Welsh ruler King Hywel Dda, the Health Board was formed in October 2009 following a reorganisation of NHS Wales, merging Hywel Dda NHS Trust, Pembrokeshire Local Health Board, Ceredigion Local Health Board and Carmarthenshire Local Health Board. 10,542 people ed mental health Services are delivered from a wide range of community sites such as GPs, dentists, pharmacists and optometrists, as well as from four main hospitals; seven community hospitals, 11 health centres, and settings delivering mental health, learning disabilities and related. Further information is available at: ^Welsh Government General medical practitioners Statistics All other statistics provided by Hywel Dda University Health Board for For further information please contact.

7 Employs 1,713 Serves a population of 132,700 Dispensed 3,284,014 Treated 17,564 people at 4 minor injury units 8,939 people treated by community dentists^ Across 3 clusters 138,331 people are registered with a GP + Average of 229 hospital beds available daily GPs provide care, spread across 17 practices Powys Teaching Health Board is spread over a large rural area of Mid East Wales. The restructured Teaching Health Board was established on the 1st October It s core aim is to improve the quality and range of available to local people and to ensure timely to safe and appropriate health where needed. Working with a range of other organisations, including partnership with Powys County Council, Community Health Councils and voluntary sector organisations, the Teaching Health Board is responsible for providing local to reflect the needs of the people of Powys. There is no large acute hospital in Powys, there are however 9 community hospitals, 4 Minor Injury Units and 24 dental practices. Further information can be found at: ^StatsWales Community Dental Services +Welsh Government General medical practitioners Statistics ++ StatsWales NHS beds by organisation and site All other statistics provided by Powys Teaching Health Board for For further information please contact.

8 Velindre Cancer Centre Employs 617 staff members who last year... Facilitated 20,000 chemotherapy day cases and... supported 73,000 patients Welsh Transplantation and Immunogenetics Laboratory 415 donors located to support kidney transplants 124 kidney transplants enabled 54,330 radiotherapy attendances 51 stem cell and 15 bone marrow donations taken 8,690 samples were distributed worldwide for external quality assessment in Welsh Blood Service Employs 356 staff members who last year......and 106,142 3,690 people to people donate donate blood platelets Issued: 76,140 red blood cells 9,101 platelets Collected: 84,081 whole blood bags 7,528 platelet bags In total, the Trust employs 3,163 and spent 3.58m on research last year Established in 1994, Velindre NHS Trust provides a range of specialist at local, regional and all Wales levels. Delivering quality care and excellence to patients and donors is at the heart of the organisation. The Trust hosts a number of organisations on behalf of Welsh Government and NHS Wales: NHS Wales Informatics Service (NWIS) NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NWSSP) National Institute for Social Care and Health Research Clinical Research Centre (NISCHR CRC) National Collaborating Centre for Cancer (NCC-C) Velindre Cancer Centre in Whitchurch, Cardiff, provides specialist cancer to people living in South East Wales and is one of the 10 largest cancer centres in the UK. For further information please contact. The Cancer Centre is a specialist treatment, teaching and research and development centre for non-surgical oncology, treating patients with chemotherapy, radiotherapy and related treatments and caring for patients with specialist palliative care needs. The Welsh Blood Service plays a fundamental role in the delivery of healthcare in Wales. It works to ensure that the donor s gift of blood is transformed into safe and effective blood components which allow NHS Wales to improve the quality of life and save the lives of many thousands of people in Wales every year. Further information can be found at: All other Data provided by Velindre NHS Trust for

9 Employs 2,855 Transported an average of 23,778 people to hospital every month Received 432, calls 170,998 of these were Category A ( urgent ) calls 261,284 were Category C ( non-urgent ) calls The Trust has 662 vehicles in total: Emergency Medical Service High Dependency Service - 29 Rapid Response Vehicles and 4x4-116 Patient Care Services Specialist - 38 Covers an area of 20,640 km 2 and serves a population of more than 3,000,000 Operating from: - 74 ambulance stations - 2 area ambulance centres - 4 control centres - 3 fleet workshops - 7 admin buildings - 19 social deployment points The Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust provides care to people across Wales, serving a population of more than 3,000,000 in the various communities and regions across the country. Services are tailor made for each community s differing environmental and medical needs, from bicycles to fast response cars, frontline ambulances, helicopters and nurses. The Trust attends to more than 250,000 emergency calls a year, over 50,000 of which are urgent calls, and transports over 1.3 million non-emergency patients to over 200 treatment centres throughout England and Wales. The Trust also has its own National Training College which aims to ensure staff remain at the top of their game and receive regular professional development opportunities. For further information please contact the Welsh NHS Confederation. The Welsh Ambulance Service is also the home of NHS Direct Wales, which provides a 24-hour health advice and information service, signposting the people of Wales to the most appropriate level of healthcare for their needs. Further information can be found at: All other data provided by Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust for

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