Powys Teaching Health Board Seeks Resident Feedback on Adult Health Services

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Powys Teaching Health Board is running a consultation exercise, Better Together, to gather feedback on the future of adult physical and mental health services in the county. The engagement initiative includes in-person and online workshops, aiming to meet the needs of communities across Powys. The consultation exercise runs until July 27, with events scheduled in various locations, including Brecon, Welshpool, Ystradgynlais, Llandrindod Wells, and Newtown.

The focus of this year's consultation is on adult physical and mental health community services. The board is seeking resident views on how care could be delivered in the years ahead. Later stages of the consultation will look at planned care, services for children, families, and women's health. Residents can register for a workshop through an online form, email, or phone call. Full details, including background on why change is being considered, are available online.

Key Takeaways:

  • Powys Teaching Health Board is conducting a consultation exercise, Better Together, to gather feedback on the future of adult physical and mental health services in the county.
  • The consultation involves in-person and online workshops, running from July 1 to July 27, with events scheduled across Powys.
  • The focus of this year's consultation is on adult physical and mental health community services.
  • Later stages of the consultation will focus on planned care, services for children, families, and women's health.
  • Residents can register for a workshop through an online form, email, or phone call.
  • The board is seeking views on how care could be delivered in the years ahead to meet the needs of communities across Powys.

Statistics:

  • The consultation exercise runs until July 27.
  • Workshops will be held in 6 locations across Powys.
  • The board is seeking resident views on adult physical and mental health community services first, followed by other service areas in later stages of the consultation.
  • Online workshops will be held for those unable to attend in person.
  • Booking is required for both in-person and online workshops.

Sources:

  • Powys Teaching Health Board's consultation exercise: "Better Together - Summer 2025"
  • Further information and background on the consultation: www.haveyoursaypowys.wales/better-together-summer25