Health and social care
The Welsh Assembly Government cares about the health and well being of everyone living in Wales.
This includes treating disease and addressing the social, economic and environmental influences that affect health and well being. Health Challenge Wales is an opportunity for us all to do as much as we can to improve health.
Health news
Here you can access the latest health news and publications. These include Designed for Life, the 10-year strategy which aims to create a world class health service in Wales by 2015.
Research and development
The Wales Office of Research and Development for Health and Social Care (WORD) develops policy on research and development (R&D). It commissions and funds R&D activity. WORD also manages projects and initiatives which reflect government priorities.
