The CaPS team: Anghard Butler-Jenkins, Christopher Jones, Ann Bennett, Ann Watling. A new team of specialist counsellors is helping people with cancer and their carers in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire – thanks to charitable donations. Hywel Dda Health Charities, the official charity of Hywel Dda University Health Board, is funding a pilot project, offering psychological support to people diagnosed with cancer and to their carers. As well as helping patients and their carers, the new service is also working with the cancer workforce in Hywel Dda, providing training so healthcare staff can enhance their skills in offering psychological support, along with supervision and support to empower the cancer teams.
Coronavirus infection rates, cases and deaths for all parts of Wales on Thursday, May 6
Wales seven-day infection rate has now dropped below 10 cases per 100,000
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One more person has died with coronavirus in the latest daily update - but the seven-day infection rate has dropped below a key milestone. New figures from Public Health Wales, published on Thursday, May 6, recorded 34 new positive cases to bring the total since the pandemic began is now 211,726.
The Welsh county which has had no coronavirus cases for a week
One county reported zero positive cases between April 25 and May 1
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Denbighshire has become the first local authority in months to record no coronavirus cases over a seven-day period. Latest figures from Public Health Wales show that the county has reported no positive cases between April 25 and May 1. It s infection rate is now 0, compared to 9.8 cases for every 100,000 people across Wales.
Coronavirus infection rates, cases and deaths for all parts of Wales on Wednesday, May 5
Wales has recorded no new Covid death and 54 new positive cases
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Wales has recorded no new coronavirus death and just over 50 positive cases in the most recent update. The latest figures from Public Health Wales, published on Wednesday, May 6, recorded 54 new positive cases to bring the total since the pandemic began is now 211,692.
People aged 30-49 in Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire and Ceredigion asked to contact health board for first Covid vaccination
People aged 30 to 49 who have not recieved their first vaccine are being urged to get in touch with the Health Board Hywel Dda University Health Board (UHB) is asking anyone aged over 30 living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire to contact the health board if they have not yet received a first Covid-19 vaccine appointment. If you are aged 30 to 49 and have not received an appointment, please contact the health board as soon as possible. The easiest way to request an appointment is via an online form on the health board’s website here.