Healthcare in Aberystwyth
For 24 hour self-treatment advice and health service information:
NHS Direct Wales - 0845 4647.
In serious emergency, dial 999 or 112 for ambulance.
Doctors' surgeries
Local GP services, health centres, family medical practices and out-of-hours service.
Dentists
Dental services available in Aberystwyth.
Hospital & clinic
Providing a range of services including general in- and out-patient medicine, accidents and emergencies and family planning.
Opticians
Eyecare specialists in Aberystwyth.
Pharmacies
Chemists providing a pharmacy and prescription dispensing service.
Other healthcare services
Private providers of healthcare including physiotheraphy, etc.
About Healthcare Provision
Within Wales, healthcare is the responsibility of NHS Wales local health boards. Aberystwyth falls under the Hywel Dda Local Health Board, which co-ordinates and provides healthcare services across the three counties of Ceredigion, Carmarthenshire and Powys.

