There's lots going on behind the scenes to make hashtag#WelshConfed25 our best conference yet! Find out more 👇 ENG: www.nhsconfed.org/WelshConfed25 CYM: www.nhsconfed.org/WelshConfed2...

Next week is #SASWeek25, celebrating the value of SAS (specialty, associate specialist, and specialist) doctor workforce. Secure your place at the specialist and wellbeing webinars, held in partnership between the BMA and NHS Employers, and keep an eye out for events in your NHS organisation 👀👇

Today = 6 weeks to go until #WelshConfed25! Anchored by ITV Wales’ Rob Osborne, the programme is packed with inspiring sessions on an array of important topics. 📅 Thursday 6 November 📍Cardiff City Stadium ENG: www.nhsconfed.org/WelshConfed25 CYM: www.nhsconfed.org/WelshConfed2...

#WelshConfed25 speaker spotlight 🔎 As the political heat turns up in Wales, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care Jeremy Miles MS will be giving a keynote address on the Plenary stage. View the full programme: ENG: www.nhsconfed.org/WelshConfed25 CYM: www.nhsconfed.org/WelshConfed2...

📣 📣 PSA: The #WelshConfed25 programme is now LIVE! The programme is packed with inspiring sessions on an array of important topics. Take a look at what you can expect 👇 ENG: www.nhsconfed.org/WelshConfed25 CYM: www.nhsconfed.org/WelshConfed2...

The Senedd Local Government and Housing Committee published a report on the role of local authorities in supporting hospital discharges 🏥 We engaged extensively with the committee's inquiry on behalf of NHS leaders in Wales, with our key calls featuring throughout the report. Read our response 👇

#WelshConfed25 speaker announced 🥳 Leanne Spencer: international keynote speaker & bestselling author 💡 Leanne will discuss Cadence, a practical approach to sustaining performance without sacrificing wellbeing. Don't miss out: www.nhsconfed.org/WelshConfed25 www.nhsconfed.org/WelshConfed2...

Join us at our pre-conference reception and dinner to make connections and get inspired 🤝 💡 🗓️ Wednesday 5 November 2025 📍 Hilton Hotel, Cardiff Book your place now 👉 information on our event page: www.nhsconfed.org/WelshConfed25 www.nhsconfed.org/WelshConfed2...

2 months to go until WelshConfed25 🥳 With delegate places selling fast, don't miss out on your chance to exchange ideas, tackle shared challenges and forge the collaborative partnerships needed to transform patient care. Eng: www.nhsconfed.org/WelshConfed25 Cym: www.nhsconfed.org/WelshConfed2...

It's getting closer to WelshConfed25...have you booked your place yet? 👀 Hear from Marie Curie's @daviesna2.bsky.social on what she got from attending her first Welsh NHS Confederation Annual Conference last year 👇 Find out more: www.nhsconfed.org/WelshConfed25 www.nhsconfed.org/WelshConfed2...

Why attend WelshConfed25? Don't take it from us, take it from one of last year's delegates! "The conference stands out for its breadth of influence and the genuine opportunities it offers for meaningful dialogue and collaboration.” WelshConfed24 delegate Don't miss out, book your place now 👇

Last night, our director Darren Hughes spoke to BBC Radio Wales Drive about the improvement in NHS waiting times in Wales and what's been making a difference. 📻 Listen to the full interview at 1h18 mins: lnkd.in/eCCxMwDA

Snapshot of June/July NHS activity and performance statistics: 🏥 Daily average emergency department attendances highest on record 🚑 Ambulance handover delays at their lowest since July 2021 ⏲️ 2+ year waits at their lowest since March 2021 Read our response: www.nhsconfed.org/news/nhss-un...

“Although there are plans, programmes, networks, metrics and so on, this is ultimately about improving experience and outcomes for patients, whose lives this affects most." Read our response to the Welsh Government's cancer care plans 👇 www.nhsconfed.org/news/clarity...

We’re proud to be an event partner for WelshConfed25. Registration for WelshConfed25 is now open! 📆 Thursday 6 November 📍Cardiff City Stadium Join us to connect, collaborate, share insights and develop innovative solutions to deliver high quality care for all. www.nhsconfed.org/WelshConfed25

Why should you attend WelshConfed25? "It's become an essential part of the health policy sphere in Wales." Hear what Nick Webb at RCGP Cymru Wales gets out of our annual conference 👇 www.nhsconfed.org/WelshConfed25

“Unless we move to a longer-term vision for health and social care, we will still be fighting the same battles in years to come.” Read our full response to the Welsh Government's announcement of additional funding to strengthen community-based social care: www.nhsconfed.org/news/communi...

📣 WelshConfed25 breakout session sneak peak 👀 Our breakout sessions will be brought to you by: 🔬 Novartis ➡️ secondary prevention 🧪 Life Sciences Hub Wales ➡️ cancer innovation 📊 Dedalus ➡️ digital and data 👴 Carers Wales ➡️ the role of the carer 🧠 Platfform ➡️ mental health and social change Link 👇

Our July newsletter has just gone out 📨 Want to find out more? Sign up to 'Welsh NHS Confederation - at a glance' here: www.nhsconfed.org/membership/e...

The number one reason people give for attending our annual conference is NETWORKING 🤝 Want to build your network? Make new contacts? Build on existing relationships? Attend or exhibit at #WelshConfed25, Wales' health and care event of the year 👇 www.nhsconfed.org/WelshConfed25

🧵 We've written for the Public Sector Executive on what NHS leaders in Wales want the next Welsh Government to prioritise. This includes: 🔎 A greater focus on prevention and the wider determinants of health, requiring a shift to long-term budgets and planning

🧵Thread 🧵 The latest NHS Wales activity and performance statistics show a mixed picture, but with notable progress in ambulance handover delays 🚑 Here's a snapshot👇

🎭How is creativity changing care in Wales? Can the arts ease pressure on health services? Find out at Weave | Gwehyddu 2025, Wales’ national arts & health conference. 📍Wrexham University 📆8–9 Sept More info: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/weave-gweh... #Weave2025 #ArtsAndHealth

Want to attend Wales' health and care event of the year? 👩‍💼 Join senior leaders from across the health and care sector 💭 Hear from thought-provoking speakers 🗣️ Take part in engaging sessions 🧬 Explore the challenges and opportunities ahead 💡 Leave inspired Link in comments 👇

Yesterday we spoke to MSs from a range of parties, Senedd researchers, members of the public and even ITV Wales' Rob Osbourne at the Senedd's Y Farchnad event. We discussed our members' priorities for the 2026 Senedd election - find out more in the comments 👇

This week, we launched bookings for our annual conference 🎉 Join us on 6 November at Cardiff City Stadium for Wales' health and care event of the year!

📢 Registration is now OPEN for #WelshConfed25 📢 Details: 📆 Thursday 6 November 2025 📍 Cardiff City Stadium 💷 Delegate rates available on the booking link Book your place at the health and care event of the year 👇 www.nhsconfed.org/WelshConfed25

🧵1/3 📣 We welcome the priority delivery actions for better health for 2025/26 from the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care and are pleased to see alignment with our calls to political parties at the next Senedd election. However...

Today marks 77 years of our wonderful NHS 👩⚕️ Since 1948 our health service has provided free care for everyone. Diolch to all the individuals who make this possible 💙 But, if we want our NHS to still be here for us when it reaches 100, there are five crucial areas for action from governments...1/3

Thank you to the Members of the Senedd and Welsh Labour members that attended our Health and Wellbeing Alliance Manifesto Marketplace @welshlabour.bsky.social conference this lunchtime, including @prifweinidog.gov.wales @jeremy-miles.bsky.social

We're at the Welsh Labour Spring Conference in Llandudno this weekend. We look forward to engaging with MSs on our members' priorities at our Health and Wellbeing Alliance Manifesto Marketplace tomorrow (Saturday) 👇 ⌚ 12.30 - 14.00 🏢 Stiwdio, Venue Cymru

How did the Welsh NHS Confederation make an impact on behalf of members in 2024/25? As a small team, we're proud of all we've achieved and will continue to support our members to respond to challenges and advocate on their behalf, in particular in the run up to the 2026 Senedd election.

Are you thinking about attending our annual conference? We'll be launching bookings soon, so make sure you're the first to hear by registering your interest 👇 www.nhsconfed.org/WelshConfed25

It's not too late to apply for our exciting new role 👉 Senior External Affairs and Communications Adviser Application deadline: 23 June 2025 Interview date: 9 July 2025 Benefits include: 🌴 30 days holiday 🗣️ Occupational health ⏰ Flexi time 📍 Agile working (with a Cardiff base) ...

📢 VACANCY A great opportunity for an experienced external affairs and communications professional to have an impact on our Senedd election work. Ready to make a difference? Apply now and join us in shaping the future of healthcare in Wales. 📝Apply by: 23 June 2025 🗣️Interview: 9 July 2025

Take a look at the calls for the Senedd election, endorsed by 38 organisations from across Wales 👇 www.nhsconfed.org/publications...

Responding to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care's statement on preventing ill health, we've called for long-term financial certainty and a shift to long-term planning to make the biggest difference and achieve the best value for taxpayers' money. www.nhsconfed.org/news/prevent...

We're attending #NHSConfedExpo tomorrow to get inspired and make new connections ahead of our own conference in November. It's great to see colleagues from some of our member organisations on the agenda. We look forward to seeing you there! www.nhsconfedexpo.org

This week is National Blood Donor Week! ❤️🩸 Did you know, one donation can save up to 3⃣ people's lives! Please help Welsh Blood Service by sharing this message or booking a lifesaving appointment today⬇️ www.wbs.wales/nbdw2025

📢Vacancy📢 Are you an experienced external affairs and communications professional looking for your next challenge? The Welsh NHS Confederation is recruiting a senior external affairs and communications adviser to help us expand our political and media work ahead of the 2026 Senedd election.

🧵 Yesterday, @darrenhughes.bsky.social was on BBC Wales' Politics Wales panel 📺 discussing what we need to see from the UK Government's Comprehensive Spending Review.

Fantastic new job at the @welshnhsconfed.bsky.social, the membership body for NHS leaders, Senior External Affairs and Communications Adviser. The role will lead on our proactive work ahead of the Senedd election welshnhsconfederation.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/...

The Senedd elections are next year and we are calling for all parties to put: 🛑prevention 👩‍⚕️high-quality care & support, 🤝a strong health and social care workforce, 🏥and resilient infrastructure At the heart of their commitments to the people of Wales @welshnhsconfed.bsky.social

38 organisations from the Welsh NHS Confederation Health and Wellbeing Alliance are calling on the next Welsh Government to deliver on the following priorities: 🚴A focus on prevention 🏡Care, treatment and support 🩺The health and social care workforce 🏥Health and social care infrastructure

Primary care is described as 'the front door to the NHS', as it is usually the first point of contact for those in need of healthcare. As part of our pre-Senedd election explainer series, we've written two explainers on how primary care is provided and structured in Wales 👇

#NHSConfedExpo is free to attend for NHS Confederation members, as well as NHS, local government, and wider public sector staff. Members of the Welsh NHS Confederation team will be attending - we hope to see some of you there!

The latest report from the @nhsconfed.org highlights the importance of system working, including with social care. Take a look 👇

From surgical teams at Ysbyty Gwynedd performing over 140 robotically assisted surgeries, to the deployment of Advanced Paramedic Practitioners in one health board reducing hospital admissions by 70%, our latest briefing highlights how the NHS workforce is adapting for the future 👩‍⚕️👇

📣 Following the Welsh Government's acceptance of NHS Pay Review Bodies' recommendations, we've called for them to provide clarity as to whether the additional uplift above what was budget for will be fully funded, or whether NHS leaders are expected to find the difference in existing budgets.

The Policy for the Management of Speciality to Specialist Grade Doctor (Regrading) has now launched, after being approved in social partnership. Applications are managed centrally though NHS Wales Employers. For further information please visit: www.nhsconfed.org/wales/nhs-wa...