• Dyfi Valley Health - Minor Injury Unit

    Heol Maengwyn

    Machynlleth

    SY20 8AD

    Tel: 01654 702224

    Disabled Access: Yes

    Website: http://www.dyfivalleyhealth.org

    Summary

    Please note: the MIU prefers for contact to be made prior to attending.  


    Is this service available in Welsh?: The Health Board welcomes correspondence and telephone calls in Welsh or English. The website can also be translated into Welsh by clicking 'Cymraeg' on the desired webpage.

    Last Updated: 27 July 2023 14:15 by NHS 111 Wales

  • Map

  • Normal Opening Hours

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    Monday8.00am6.30pm
    Tuesday8.00am6.30pm
    Wednesday8.00am6.30pm
    Thursday8.00am6.30pm
    Friday8.00am6.30pm
    SaturdayClosedClosed
    SundayClosedClosed
    Bank HolidayClosedClosed

    What will be seen

    Type of InjuryYes/NoMore Information
    Abdominal InjuryNo
    Airway ProblemNo
    AssaultYesMinor Injuries only with no loss of consciousness
    Back InjuryYesMinor injuries only & cannot x-ray spines
    Bites & StingsYesExcluding severe reactions
    Burns & ScaldsYesLess than 3% of body area & minor only
    Chest InjuriesNoCannot x-ray chest but can support minor injuries
    Chest PainNo
    Ear InjuryYes
    Eye InjuryYes
    Facial InjuryYesMinor injuries only – cannot x-ray facial bones & no loss of consciousness or potential facial fractures can be seen
    FallsYesSimple mechanical or slips
    Removal of Foreign BodiesYes
    Head InjuriesYesMinor only with no loss of consciousness & no patients on anticoagulation medication
    Hip/Groin InjuryYesCannot x-ray pelvis but will see hip injuries only
    Limb InjuryYes
    Mental HealthNo
    Mouth/Dental InjuriesYesCannot x-ray facial bones/mouth - Lip lacerations can be seen but no to dental injuries
    Neck InjuriesYesMinor injuries without midline tenderness or neurological changes
    Overdose/PoisoningNo
    Pelvic InjuriesNo
    Sprains/Fractures of LimbsYesNo neurovascular compromise or limb deformity
    Transport InjuryYesNot high impact
    WoundsYes

  • Services Offered

    Service does: Access to Language Line or Translation Service
    With notice to arrange
    Service does: Emergency Contraception (Free)
    Service does: Minor Injury Unit
    Service does: Nursing Staff Able To Prescribe
    Service does: Suturing
    Service does: Tetanus Vaccination
    Service does not: 24 Hour Availability
    Service does not: Age Restrictions
    Service does not: Bank Holiday
    Service does not: Manipulation Of Fractures Dislocation
    Service does not: Plastering
    Service does not: X-Rays

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Send: From NHS 111 Wales: Dyfi Valley Health - Minor Injury Unit - Heol Maengwyn, Machynlleth, SY20 8AD, Tel: 01654702224, Website: www.dyfivalleyhealth.org