Health · 10 July 2026

Wales minister pledges free social care, same-day mental health support.

Wales's deputy minister for social care, mental health and women’s health has announced plans to improve access to social care and provide same-day mental health support. Delyth Jewell committed to advancing a National Care Service for Wales, aiming for social care that is free at the point of need. A Women's Health Summit will also be held later this month, focusing on tackling the normalisation of pain.

By BriefTea Editorial · 10 July 2026 at 9:55

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