article_snippet: The situation is ridiculous, they haven't got enough beds and are closing wards and hospitals.'
article_snippet: Surely this can't be right in the 21st century?
article_snippet: My constituent was full of praise for the nurses working on the ward, but the nurses working on the ward are obviously being made to work in difficult conditions with a clear lack of resources, and I will be raising this with the health board as well as the Welsh government at the first opportunity.'
article_snippet: As part of the Health Board’s Escalation Policy, when we’re under significant pressure and unable to off load patients from ambulances, we increase ward capacity in a safe manner, ensuring patient dignity at all times. '
article_snippet: This practice is only done in extreme circumstances and is closely monitored to ensure patient safety at all times. '
article_snippet: We would like to reassure the public that these instances are temporary and patients are allocated to bed spaces on wards as soon as these instances become available.'