News

The stories below are of particular interest to all those associated with Dyfi Valley Health.

Mouth Cancer Action Month

The incidence rate for mouth cancer in Wales is increasing year on year since 2002, a new report has outlined.   The Analysis of Oral and Pharyngeal Cancer Rates in Wales report found that in 2002 the reported number of new cases was 171, but this has steadily...

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WE ARE MOVING!

WE ARE MOVING!

We are pleased to announce that week commencing 24th April will be the start of our move from our current premises at Forge Road, to the new Health and Wellbeing site (Bro Ddyfi Community Hospital) across the road, with the aim to open officially at our new location...

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FREE NHS Hearing Aid Clinics

FREE NHS Hearing Aid Clinics

If you have NHS hearing aids... Then you can come along to our FREE hearing aid clinics. We offer: New batteries and re-tubing Advice on how to use and clean Information on hearing loss and all your hearing aids the services that can help youuse Cleaning your hearing...

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Coming soon – MySurgery App

Coming soon – MySurgery App

We are currently working together with My Surgery app to develop a Dyfi Valley Health site for our patient. The app is also connected to My Health Online More information will be available once full capabilities are known to us...

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How can you access us?

How can you access us?

How can you access us? All communication to us is welcome in both Welsh and English.   There are 6 ways to make an appointment with us: Call our reception team between 08:00 and 18:30 any weekday (exc bank holidays) on 01654 702 224. Come to our front door and do...

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Training Centre Update

Training Centre Update

Dyfi Valley Health is now a GP Training Centre via Health Education and Improvements Wales.  We will now be supporting this programme by supervising a number of GP trainings (both ST1 and ST2), in our practice.  If you have an appointment with them, this will be...

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Your Patient Record

Your Patient Record

Exciting changes are afoot for those in the Dyfi Valley. The redevelopment of the Machynlleth Hospital has begun, and soon we will enjoy a very modern care facility. Part of this redevelopment is the relocation of Dyfi Valley...

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Green Impact – Inhalers

Green Impact – Inhalers

Dyfi Valley Health has recently become part of the ‘Green Impact for Health’ initiative in a bid to reduce the carbon footprint of the Practice. One of the key areas of tackling this is through reviewing inhaler prescriptions from the Practice. Inhalers are used...

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Wonderful Volunteers

Wonderful Volunteers

In February 2021, Powys Teaching Health Board asked Dyfi Valley Health if we would assist them with their ambitious COVID vaccination campaign. Since then, Dyfi Valley Health has vaccinated around 1000 patients with the AstraZeneca vaccine in weekly COVID Vaccine...

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Over 50s Flu Update – 27/11/20

Over 50s Flu Update – 27/11/20

On the 25th of November, the Welsh Govt announced that from 1 December anyone between 50 and 64 can request a flu vaccine. This news was sprung without warning on GP practices across Wales. Back in October, GP's had requested that they be able to vaccinate a wider age...

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NHS COVID-19 App

NHS COVID-19 App

On the 24th of September, Welsh Government and UK Government will be launching the NHS COVID-19 app across England and Wales. The NHS COVID-19 app is an important part of our Test, Trace, Protect programme to control the spread of Covid-19. We ask that all visitors to...

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Patient Notice – 23/09/20

Patient Notice – 23/09/20

We know there’s been a lot of discussion in the news this week about GPs providing face-to face-appointments. We wanted to take this opportunity to keep all of our patients updated on how we are operating at the practice and the reasons why. Throughout the COVID-19...

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COVID-19 – Testing for key workers

COVID-19 – Testing for key workers

A Message from Powys Teaching Health Board Update on COVID-19 Testing for Key (Critical) Workers in Powys: 13 May 2020 Are you a key (critical) worker in Powys? Do you or someone in your household have COVID-19 symptoms? You may be eligible for a COVID-19 Test at the...

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Practice Update 07/05/2020

Practice Update 07/05/2020

Despite all the new procedures and protocols for COVID-19, please all remember that we are still here to help you with all your medical needs. Every patient who calls in will get an appointment with a clinician and the best cause of action agreed with them. We have a...

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