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Dental practice's decision to hand back NHS contract will have 'big impact', MS warns

Pam Griffiths with niece Lexi

Pam Griffiths with niece Lexi

Artistic auntie to sell charity Christmas cards after niece born with heart defect

Specialist dementia nurses, known as Admiral Nurses, will support families living with dementia in Wales

Specialist dementia nurses, known as Admiral Nurses, will support families living with dementia in Wales

Nationwide to host free face-to-face dementia support clinics in Wrexham

Carers of patients at Nightingale House Hospice in Wrexham are invited to the event

Carers of patients at Nightingale House Hospice in Wrexham are invited to the event

Wrexham: Nightingale House Hospice to host Carers' Rights Day event

Iâl Spa students.

Iâl Spa students.

New Wrexham college £14m spa and health suite opens today

A still from Oakenholt Mill's health and safety video.

A still from Oakenholt Mill's health and safety video.

WATCH: Youngsters drive home health and safety message for Flintshire paper mill

Experts have shared tips on how to cope with the condition

Experts have shared tips on how to cope with the condition

SAD searches in Wrexham soar by 200 per cent - here's how to cope

The Let’s Talk Lung Cancer roadshow from the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation will be at Morrisons

The Let’s Talk Lung Cancer roadshow from the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation will be at Morrisons

Giant inflatable lungs to visit Wrexham for awareness event next week

Preetham Kodumuri at Wrexham Maelor Hospital and Edwin Jesudason at Ysbyty Gwynedd

Preetham Kodumuri at Wrexham Maelor Hospital and Edwin Jesudason at Ysbyty Gwynedd

Surgeons win award for cutting carbon emissions at North Wales hospitals

Bus travellers are particularly vulnerable

Bus travellers are particularly vulnerable

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Wales 'facing an accident crisis' as RoSPA reports rise in accidental deaths

Net World Sports has launched a lightweight football

Net World Sports has launched a lightweight football

Wrexham company launches lightweight football to reduce heading risks

Sophie Smith won two gold awards at the social care 'Oscars'

Sophie Smith won two gold awards at the social care 'Oscars'

'I was totally stunned' - Wrexham woman wins two golds at care awards

Community Wellness face closing due to lack of funding

Community Wellness face closing due to lack of funding

Fears grow as Wrexham community project on verge of closing due to lack of funding

Lilian Evans on her 90th birthday, August 2023

Lilian Evans on her 90th birthday, August 2023

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Heartbroken family distraught following 'awful' treatment at Wrexham Hospital

Ruabon Medical Centre, High Street Ruabon

Ruabon Medical Centre, High Street Ruabon

Wrexham medical centre announces arrival of two new GPs to its surgery

Fatigue and becoming ill more easily are among the symptoms of Vitamin D deficiency

Fatigue and becoming ill more easily are among the symptoms of Vitamin D deficiency

The 9 symptoms that could mean you are suffering from Vitamin D deficiency

25 people attended the first group session

25 people attended the first group session

Betsi Cadwaladr Health Board

Wrexham Maelor nurse sets up volunteer-led stoma support group in Flintshire

Clifford Perkins former Lance Corporal in the South Staffordshire Regiment.

Clifford Perkins former Lance Corporal in the South Staffordshire Regiment.

Wrexham care home unveils poppy display to remember 'The Fallen'

Children are returning to school following a week off for half term, but norovirus activity is already more than double the 5-season average

Children are returning to school following a week off for half term, but norovirus activity is already more than double the 5-season average

UKHSA issues new health advice to parents amid norovirus and flu increase

Library dental image.

Library dental image.

Wrexham pensioner ends up in hospital after pulling tooth out with pliers

Coroner's Court sign

Coroner's Court sign

Welsh Ambulance Service

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Elderly woman left waiting 15-hours for ambulance before death, inquest told

Tesco pharmacies are offering the flu jab for customers this winter

Tesco pharmacies are offering the flu jab for customers this winter

Tesco urges customers to book free flu jab appointments this winter

The public are being encouraged to take extra care this Bonfire Night

The public are being encouraged to take extra care this Bonfire Night

Welsh Ambulance Service issues Bonfire Night safety tips

New Care, which has homes in Rhyl and Flint, has been acquired by Lovett Care.

New Care, which has homes in Rhyl and Flint, has been acquired by Lovett Care.

Care home provider with homes in Rhyl and Flint takeover Cheshire firm

The service has issued a series of safety tips for the Halloween weekend

The service has issued a series of safety tips for the Halloween weekend

Welsh Ambulance Service issue safety tips for Halloween

Here's how many drug deaths were recorded in Flintshire and Wrexham last year.

Here's how many drug deaths were recorded in Flintshire and Wrexham last year.

Drug-related death figures for Flintshire and Wrexham last year revealed

From onions in socks to garlic in milk - some remedies were more than abit

From onions in socks to garlic in milk - some remedies were more than abit

VapoRub, Olbas, chicken soup and tea - which remedy completely cured the lurgy?

You should avoid sleeping with a hot water bottle as they can cause serious burns

You should avoid sleeping with a hot water bottle as they can cause serious burns

Experts issue warning to all Brits who sleep with a hot water bottle

Staff at the Shooting Stars unit at the Maelor hospital

Staff at the Shooting Stars unit at the Maelor hospital

Cancer patients benefitting from new service at Maelor Hospital in Wrexham

Henry Greenwood was nominated for the Residential Care Practitioner Award, winning a bronze award for his efforts

Henry Greenwood was nominated for the Residential Care Practitioner Award, winning a bronze award for his efforts

City of Wrexham

Care worker with autism wins national award for support

People with scabies are being warned by health experts to

People with scabies are being warned by health experts to

Scabies cases on the rise - the symptoms to watch for, how it spreads and more

PH Day UK, organised by the national charity Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA UK), is set to take place on Friday, November 1

PH Day UK, organised by the national charity Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA UK), is set to take place on Friday, November 1

Holywell mum highlights challenges of invisible illness

Jane Johnston Cree CEO of the Neuro Therapy Centre, John Brimelow, chair of Ursula Keyes Trust, the Lord Mayor of Chester, Cllr Razia Daniels, and Lorraine Dodd, chair of trustees at the Neuro Therapy Centre

Jane Johnston Cree CEO of the Neuro Therapy Centre, John Brimelow, chair of Ursula Keyes Trust, the Lord Mayor of Chester, Cllr Razia Daniels, and Lorraine Dodd, chair of trustees at the Neuro Therapy Centre

New facilities at Neuro Therapy Centre in Saltney open

Library image of a dentist.

Library image of a dentist.

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All NHS dentists in Wrexham are at capacity, says health board

Ken Skates MS has repeated his calls for a ‘crucial’ cancer nurse to remain at Wrexham Maelor Hospital on a permanent basis.

Ken Skates MS has repeated his calls for a ‘crucial’ cancer nurse to remain at Wrexham Maelor Hospital on a permanent basis.

MS repeats call for 'crucial' cancer nurse to remain at Wrexham Maelor Hospital

The Rainbow Foundation has announced a free 10-week programme

The Rainbow Foundation has announced a free 10-week programme

Wrexham charity launches new initiative to help develop healthy habits

Lle Hapus, Wrexham

Lle Hapus, Wrexham

Brain injury and stroke survivor support group to launch in Wrexham city centre

Community Councilor Gethin Jones and Tomos Hughes from Save a Life Cymru

Community Councilor Gethin Jones and Tomos Hughes from Save a Life Cymru

Wrexham: British Heart Foundation offers free defibrillator

The drama, which consists of two series titled 'Bex' and 'BEXtra', was created by Nia Ceidiog's award-winning production company, Ceidiog

The drama, which consists of two series titled 'Bex' and 'BEXtra', was created by Nia Ceidiog's award-winning production company, Ceidiog

Welsh TV producer Nia Ceidiog sells show to the Czech Republic

Handmade clothing to be donated to premature babies

Handmade clothing to be donated to premature babies

Women's Institute

Women's institute in Flintshire donates handmade clothing to premature babies

ITV Lorraine Kelly with the Change + Check choir and Marti Pellow

ITV Lorraine Kelly with the Change + Check choir and Marti Pellow

Breast Cancer Month

Lorraine's Change + Check Campaign returns with special rendition of iconic song

Residents in North Wales "deserve better" when it comes to dental services, says MS

Alexander Pharmacy, Acrefair Wrexham

Alexander Pharmacy, Acrefair Wrexham

Trio of Wrexham pharmacies sold as owner retires after 30-years at the helm

Caleb Hughes in new Matalan and Alder Hey PJ's

Caleb Hughes in new Matalan and Alder Hey PJ's

Alder Hey Children's Hospital

Wrexham toddler fronts Matalan and Alder Hey campaign after lifesaving surgery

Smoking library image

Smoking library image

Smoking rates reach new low in Wrexham and Flintshire, new study reveals

Katie with daughter Aoife

Katie with daughter Aoife

Baby Loss Awareness Week

Brave mother shares story of love and grief for Baby Loss Awareness Week

Pharmacists Shahbaz Mirza and Abbas Fazal with Eli O’Keeffe, from Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board’s (BCUHB) Community Pharmacy Team

Pharmacists Shahbaz Mirza and Abbas Fazal with Eli O’Keeffe, from Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board’s (BCUHB) Community Pharmacy Team

Betsi Cadwaladr Health Board

Meet the independent prescribers operating from Wrexham's new pharmacy

Library image of a dentist.

Library image of a dentist.

Calls to establish dental school in North Wales turned down by Welsh Government

Peter Taylor passed away in August

Peter Taylor passed away in August

Family thanks Wrexham hospice for support after rare diagnosis

Wrexham residents are among the top five in the UK for searching therapy and counselling-related terms

Wrexham residents are among the top five in the UK for searching therapy and counselling-related terms

Wrexham among UK towns and cities most searching for therapy and counselling

What is Long Covid and what symptoms should you be aware of

What is Long Covid and what symptoms should you be aware of

What is Long Covid and what symptoms should you look out for

Nathan and Kimberley Munslow with Lucas

Nathan and Kimberley Munslow with Lucas

‘Do not wait for a rash’: Flint parents' message after baby died of meningitis

Wrexham man one of over 2,000 who quit smoking last year thanks to NHS service

Mark Tami MP (pictured bottom left) wrote to the health board about the impeding closure of the East Flintshire Psychological Trauma Service.

Mark Tami MP (pictured bottom left) wrote to the health board about the impeding closure of the East Flintshire Psychological Trauma Service.

MP writes to health board over impeding closure of 'lifeline' mental health service