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56 relations: Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board, Agenda for Change, Aneurin Bevan Local Health Board, BBC, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, Cancer Drugs Fund, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, Community health council, Crachach, Cwm Taf Health Board, Daily Mail, Defined benefit pension plan, District nurse, General practitioner, Government of Wales Act 1998, Health care, Health Foundation, Health Service Journal, Hospital, Hywel Dda Local Health Board, Jeremy Hunt, Kirsty Williams, List of hospitals in Wales, Local Health Board, Mark Drakeford, Minister for Health and Social Services, Nabiximols, National Assembly for Wales, National Health Service Act 1946, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, NHS Direct Wales, NHS Pension Scheme, NHS trust, Nuffield Trust, Occupational therapy, OECD, Physical therapy, Powys Teaching Health Board, Prescription charges, Primary care, Public Health Wales, Publicly funded health care, Royal assent, Secretary of State for Wales, Speech-language pathology, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, University Hospital of Wales, Vaughan Gething, Velindre NHS Trust, Wales, ..., Welsh Ambulance Service, Welsh Blood Service, Welsh devolution referendum, 1997, Welsh Government, Welsh language, Whistleblower. Expand index (6 more) »
Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board
Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board (ABM) (Bwrdd lechyd Prifysgol Abertawe Bro Morgannwg) is local health board in Wales.
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Agenda for Change
Agenda for Change (AfC) is the current National Health Service (NHS) grading and pay system for NHS staff, with the exception of doctors, dentists, apprentices and some senior managers.
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Aneurin Bevan Local Health Board
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is an NHS Wales organisation in south Wales, headquartered in Caerleon.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (Bwrdd Iechyd Prifysgol Betsi Cadwaladr) is a Local Health Board in north Wales.
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Cancer Drugs Fund
The Cancer Drugs Fund (CDF) was introduced in England in 2011.
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Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board (Bwrdd Iechyd Prifysgol Caerdydd a'r Fro) is a National Health Board in Wales.
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Community health council
Community health councils were established in 1974 to provide a voice for patients and the public in the National Health Service (NHS) in England and Wales.
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Crachach
Crachach is a pejorative term sometimes used to refer to members of the Establishment in Wales.
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Cwm Taf Health Board
Cwm Taf Health Board took over from Cwm Taf NHS Trust (Ymddiriedolaeth GIG Cwm Taf) in 2009.
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Daily Mail
The Daily Mail is a British daily middle-marketPeter Wilby, New Statesman, 19 December 2013 (online version: 2 January 2014) tabloid newspaper owned by the Daily Mail and General Trust and published in London.
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Defined benefit pension plan
A defined benefit pension plan is a type of pension plan in which an employer/sponsor promises a specified pension payment, lump-sum (or combination thereof) on retirement that is predetermined by a formula based on the employee's earnings history, tenure of service and age, rather than depending directly on individual investment returns.
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District nurse
District Nurses work in the United Kingdom's National Health Service, managing care within the community and lead teams of community nurses and support workers.
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General practitioner
In the medical profession, a general practitioner (GP) is a medical doctor who treats acute and chronic illnesses and provides preventive care and health education to patients.
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Government of Wales Act 1998
The Government of Wales Act 1998 (c. 38) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Health care
Health care or healthcare is the maintenance or improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in human beings.
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Health Foundation
The Health Foundation, formerly known as the PPP Foundation, is a British charity which carries out research and policy analysis into health care.
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Health Service Journal
Health Service Journal (HSJ) is a former weekly news print magazine, now a website, covering British National Health Service, healthcare management and health policy.
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Hospital
A hospital is a health care institution providing patient treatment with specialized medical and nursing staff and medical equipment.
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Hywel Dda Local Health Board
Hywel Dda Local Health Board (Bwrdd Iechyd Lleol Hywel Dda), properly Hywel Dda University Health Board, is a local health board in Wales which was established on 1 October 2009 from the merger of the Hywel Dda NHS Trust, the Pembrokeshire Local Health Board, Ceredigion Local Health Board and Carmarthenshire Local Health Board.
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Jeremy Hunt
Jeremy Richard Streynsham Hunt (born 1 November 1966) is a British Conservative Party politician serving as the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care since 2012 and Member of Parliament (MP) for South West Surrey since 2005.
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Kirsty Williams
Victoria Kirstyn Williams (born 19 March 1971) is a Welsh politician and has been an Assembly Member of the National Assembly of Wales since 1999.
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List of hospitals in Wales
The following is a list of currently operating hospitals in Wales.
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Local Health Board
A Local Health Board (LHB) is an administrative unit within the National Health Service in Wales.
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Mark Drakeford
Mark Drakeford (born 19 September 1954) is a Welsh politician and academic, who is the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government in the Welsh Government, and the Welsh Labour Assembly Member for Cardiff West since 2011.
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Minister for Health and Social Services
The Minister for Health and Social Service was a cabinet position in the Welsh Government until 2016.
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Nabiximols
Nabiximols (USAN, trade name Sativex) is a specific extract of Cannabis that was approved as a botanical drug in the United Kingdom in 2010 as a mouth spray to alleviate neuropathic pain, spasticity, overactive bladder, and other symptoms of multiple sclerosis; it was developed by the UK company GW Pharmaceuticals.
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National Assembly for Wales
The National Assembly for Wales (Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru; commonly known as the Welsh Assembly) is a devolved parliament with power to make legislation in Wales.
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National Health Service Act 1946
The National Health Service Act 1946 came into effect on 5 July 1948 and created the National Health Service in England and Wales.
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National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is an executive non-departmental public body of the Department of Health in the United Kingdom, which publishes guidelines in four areas.
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NHS Direct Wales
NHS Direct Wales is a 24-hour telephone and internet health advice service provided by NHS Wales to enable people to obtain advice when use of the national emergency telephone number (999 or 112) does not seem to be appropriate but there is some degree of urgency; it also functions as a confidential advice service for some medical matters which a patient might be reluctant to discuss with their own General Practitioner (GP) and has subsidiary helplines for specific health matters such as human papillomavirus (HPV).
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NHS Pension Scheme
The NHS Pension Scheme is a pension scheme for people who work for the English NHS and NHS Wales.
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NHS trust
A National Health Service trust is an organisation within the English NHS generally serving either a geographical area or a specialised function (such as an ambulance service).
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Nuffield Trust
The Nuffield Trust, formerly the Nuffield Provincial Hospitals Trust, is a charitable trust with the mission of improving health care in the UK through evidence and analysis.
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Occupational therapy
Occupational therapy (OT) is the use of assessment and intervention to develop, recover, or maintain the meaningful activities, or occupations, of individuals, groups, or communities.
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OECD
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD; Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques, OCDE) is an intergovernmental economic organisation with 35 member countries, founded in 1961 to stimulate economic progress and world trade.
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Physical therapy
Physical therapy (PT), also known as physiotherapy, is one of the allied health professions that, by using mechanical force and movements (bio-mechanics or kinesiology), manual therapy, exercise therapy, and electrotherapy, remediates impairments and promotes mobility and function.
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Powys Teaching Health Board
Powys Teaching Health Board is responsible for healthcare in Powys, central Wales.
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Prescription charges
In the English NHS charges are made for prescription drugs, and the majority of adults (though not a majority of patients) are required to pay them.
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Primary care
Primary care is the day-to-day healthcare given by a health care provider.
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Public Health Wales
Public Health Wales was established as an NHS trust on 1 October 2009.
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Publicly funded health care
Publicly funded healthcare is a form of health care financing designed to meet the cost of all or most healthcare needs from a publicly managed fund.
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Royal assent
Royal assent or sanction is the method by which a country's monarch (possibly through a delegated official) formally approves an act of that nation's parliament.
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Secretary of State for Wales
Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Wales (Ysgrifennydd Gwladol Cymru) is the principal minister of Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom with responsibilities for Wales.
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Speech-language pathology
Speech-language pathology is a field of expertise practiced by a clinician known as a speech-language pathologist (SLP), also sometimes referred to as a speech and language therapist or a speech therapist. SLP is considered a "related health profession" along with audiology, optometry, occupational therapy, clinical psychology, physical therapy, and others.
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University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is an NHS foundation trust based in London, United Kingdom.
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University Hospital of Wales
University Hospital of Wales (Ysbyty Athrofaol Cymru) (UHW) is a major 1000-bed hospital in the Heath district of Cardiff, Wales.
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Vaughan Gething
Vaughan Gething (born 1974) is an AM Welsh Labour Co-operative politician, who has represented the constituency of Cardiff South and Penarth since the National Assembly for Wales election of 2011.
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Velindre NHS Trust
The Velindre NHS Trust was established in 1994 as a specialist provider of cancer services in Wales.
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Wales
Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain.
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Welsh Ambulance Service
The Welsh Ambulance Service, formally the Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust (Ymddiriedolaeth GIG Gwasanaethau Ambiwlans Cymru), is the national ambulance service for Wales and one of the three NHS trusts in the country.
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Welsh Blood Service
The Welsh Blood Service is a division of Velindre NHS Trust responsible for the collection of blood in Wales, and of the distribution of blood products to hospitals within the country, as well as other related functions.
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Welsh devolution referendum, 1997
The Welsh devolution referendum of 1997 was a pre-legislative referendum held in Wales on 18 September 1997 over whether there was support for the creation of an assembly for Wales with devolved powers.
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Welsh Government
The Welsh Government (Llywodraeth Cymru) is the devolved government for Wales.
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Welsh language
Welsh (Cymraeg or y Gymraeg) is a member of the Brittonic branch of the Celtic languages.
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Whistleblower
A whistleblower (also written as whistle-blower or whistle blower) is a person who exposes any kind of information or activity that is deemed illegal, unethical, or not correct within an organization that is either private or public.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NHS_Wales
