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flag A Feb. 18–19, 2026, meeting will decide changes to nine non-emergency healthcare services at four Welsh hospitals, based on public input, data, and sustainability reviews, with no impact on emergency care access.

flag A special two-day meeting on February 18–19, 2026, will determine changes to nine key healthcare services—critical care, dermatology, emergency surgery, endoscopy, ophthalmology, orthopaedics, stroke, radiology, and urology—at four Hywel Dda University Health Board hospitals. flag The decision follows a consultation with over 4,000 responses and 22 public-proposed alternatives, along with an independent report, clinical data, and workforce assessments. flag No changes to emergency or minor injury care access are planned as part of this review. flag Final decisions will be made after a detailed evidence review, with the Health Board emphasizing transparency and long-term sustainability. flag No decisions have been finalized yet.

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