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Aneurin Bevan Health Board is responsible for the delivery of health care services to more then 600,000 people living in the Gwent area.  We are also responsible in partnership for improving the health and well being of local people.

We deliver our services to the populations of Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Newport and Torfaen.  We have three major acute hospitals and eighteen community hospitals in the area.  There is also a range of specialist health centres, local clinics and primary care facilities providing medical, dental, pharmacy and optometric services along with facilities providing mental health and learning disability services.

More than one thousand hospital and general practitioner doctors and six thousand nurses, allied health professionals and community based staff deliver services to our local communities.

The Health Board employs over 16,000 staff, two thirds of whom are involved in direct patient care.  There are more than 250 consultants in a total of over 1000 hospital and general practice doctors, 6,000 nurses, midwives, allied professionals and community workers.

The Health Board is led by the Chairman, non-executive directors, the Chief Executive and other executive directors.  The Board is supported by the Senior Management Team.