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Industrial action - information for patients

Go here for information about industrial action on 6th and 7th February 2023

Ambulance Transport – 11th January

 The GMB trade union is planning to take industrial action on Wednesday 11th January.  As a consequence, the Welsh Ambulance Service Trust has confirmed they are unable to guarantee ambulance transport will be provided on that day.  The services listed below are unaffected but if you due to be travelling by ambulance to an outpatient clinic for any other service then you are advised to use alternative transport if possible.

Outpatient Services NOT affected by the industrial action

  • All renal dialysis patients

  • All oncology and related cancer care patients

Any patient who is attending an urgent appointment and is unable to find alternative transport should contact the Welsh Ambulance Service transport call centre on 0300 123 2303

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