Hospitals near Caerphilly
- Velindre N H S Trust. Hospitals.
- Spire Cardiff Hospital. Hospitals.
- Priory Hospital Church Village. Hospitals.
- Spire Cardiff Hospital. Hospitals.
- Aneurin Bevan Health Board. Hospitals.
- Velindre Hospital. Hospitals.
- Tonteg Child & Family Centre. Hospitals.
- Pontypridd & District Cottage Hospital. Hospitals.
What is the main hospital in Wales?
University Hospital of Wales
University Hospital of Wales (Welsh: Ysbyty Athrofaol Cymru) (UHW), also known as the Heath Hospital, is a major 1,000-bed hospital in the Heath district of Cardiff, Wales.
How many NHS hospitals are there in Wales?
Hospitals in each UK region
Scotland has around 19% of all hospitals at 229 hospitals. Wales has around 7% of all UK hospitals with just 82.
What hospitals are in South Wales?
- University Hospital, Cardiff.
- Bronglais Hospital, Aberystwyth.
- Glangwili Hospital, Carmarthen.
- Hereford County Hospital, Hereford.
- Maelor Hospital, Wrexham.
- Nevill Hall Hospital, Abergavenny.
- Morriston Hospital, Swansea.
- Princes Charles Hospital, Merthyr Tydfil.
When did Caerphilly Miners hospital close?
2011
In 2011, Caerphilly District Miners Hospital closed and services were transferred to a new local general hospital, Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr.
Where is the most deprived place in Wales?
Blaenau Gwent had the highest percentage of areas in the most deprived 50% in Wales (85.1%). Monmouthshire had no areas in the most deprived 10%, and Powys only 1.3% (or 1 area).
What is the best NHS hospital?
Top 100 Hospitals
Rank | Organisation Name | HCPS |
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1 | Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust | 7,142 |
2 | Ashford and St. Peter’s Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | 6,948 |
3 | Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | 6,471 |
4 | Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust | 6,243 |
Which health Board is Caerphilly in?
Aneurin Bevan Health Board
Aneurin Bevan Health Board is responsible for NHS services in: Blaenau Gwent. Caerphilly.
What are the biggest health problems in Wales?
Breathing polluted air increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, respiratory disease and lung cancer. Approximately 1 in 5 adults in Wales smoke, causing 18% of adult deaths and costing £386 million per year to the NHS. Each year physical inactivity costs the Welsh economy £314 million per year.
How is the NHS in Wales different to England?
Wales. As a devolved administration, Wales receives a grant from the UK central government which is then distributed between the different departments, including NHS Wales. The main difference for patients in Wales is that prescriptions for medicines are free for everyone.
Who is the best spinal surgeon in Wales?
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What are the three high security hospitals in England and Wales?
There are three high secure hospitals in England & Wales: Broadmoor, Rampton and Ashworth.
Does Wales have a major trauma Centre?
The most seriously-injured patients are taken to the major trauma centre. The 14-bed unit at UHW is the first of its kind in Wales. It works closely with Morriston Hospital, in Swansea.
Is Caerphilly nice place to live?
We are located only 30 minutes north of Cardiff making it a great commuter town. With Caerphilly, you get the best of both worlds you are so close to the vibrant city of Cardiff yet you have such beautiful landscapes and the market town community.
What does Caerphilly mean in Welsh?
The name of the town in Welsh, Caerffili, means “the fort (caer) of Ffili“.
What is Caerphilly famous for?
Famous for its castle and cheese, the town dates back many hundreds of years. The castle was built between 1268 and 1271 by Gilbert de Clare to subdue the local Welsh lords. It is the biggest castle in Wales and second only to Windsor.
What’s the roughest estate in Wales?
The design and planning of the Gurnos estate borrows ideas from the Radburn system. The estate has become notorious throughout Wales, with the reputation of being an area of deprivation and crime.
What is the nicest city in Wales?
10 Best Places to Visit in Wales
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- Caernarfon[SEE MAP]
- Hay-on-Wye[SEE MAP]
- St. David’s Cathedral[SEE MAP]
- Brecon Beacons National Park[SEE MAP]
- Cardiff[SEE MAP]
- Conwy[SEE MAP]
- Pembrokeshire Coast[SEE MAP]
Where is the happiest place to live in Wales?
Llandrindod Wells
Cllr Weerdmeester-Price said: “It was great to see that yet again Llandrindod Wells has been voted the happiest place to live in Wales and 5th overall in the UK.
Is it quicker to go private or NHS?
In private care, you are usually seen within a week or so of your GP requesting a referral, and tests are arranged within a few days. With the NHS on the other hand, you have a limited choice and the waiting lists for seeing a specialist can be very lengthy.
Which UK city has the best hospitals?
London
UK Results
Quality of Care | ||
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No | City | |
1 | London | 45.87 |
2 | Cambridge | 59.90 |
3 | Manchester | 56.47 |