A massive thank you to everybody!

The total of purchases for the hospital paid for by the League of Friends Glangwili Hospital to 2020 is a massive £1,779,853!

We are so grateful to the public who have supported us over the years for the many donations and legacies received. These have made a tremendous difference to patient care and treatment administered by caring and professional staff.


Examples of main items purchased:

1971

£6423 Schoolroom Cilgerran Ward

1974

£60,000 Hydrotherapy Pool and Cover
£15,000 Recreation Bungalow at Llys Myddfai

1987

£11,500 Equipment for Hip Replacement Surgery

1988

£6,500 Relatives accommodation for Special Care Baby Unit

1990

£50,000 Cardiology/Physiological Measurement Equipment

1991

£8,562 Chapel viewing room at Mortuary
£27,880 Laparoscopy Equipment

1992

£52,000 Refurbishment of Maternity Ward

1993

£8,000 Seventeen Special Beds

1994

£37,820 Community equipment inc. Infusion pumps and beds

2000

£15,000 Shower & Changing facilities for Surgeons

2001

£20,000 Refurbishment of bathrooms on Dyfrig/Cadog Wards

2002

£32,000 Refurbishment of Children’s Ward
£25,000 Urodynamic equipment for Derwen Ward

2003

£56,000 Installation of CT Scanner

2004

£22,000 Basic Field machine to diagnose glaucoma
£16,000 Equipment to measure Cardiac Output in ICU

2005

£5,000 Contribution to Dining Room refurbishment

2006

£14,745 Defibrillators for Cleddau, Teifi Wards & A&E
£38,750 FNA Ultrasound Scope & Nemio Systems

2007

£18,174 Pulse, BP & Oxygen Monitors
£13,443 Epidural Pumps & Breast Pumps Dynevor Ward

2008

£77,073 Treadmill, Broncoscope, Oxymeter for CA/Resp Depts

2009

£48,290 Cardiology Monitors
£6,200 Bladder Scanner

2010

£19,762 Equipment for Respiratory Dept.
£9,918 Bath for Picton Ward
£9,982 Equipment for Merlin Ward
£18,554 Thoroscopy Equipment

2011

£69,441 Equipment for Surgical Dept.
£19,741 Vuelta System Anaesthetic Haematology

2012

£20,608 Treadmill Cardiology Dept.
£9,745 Nerve Simulation System for Urology Dept.

2013

£3,995 Equipment for children with hearing difficulties

2014

£5,079 8 wheelchairs & 2 mattress trolleys for Portering Services
£7,675 Beds for Steffan and Dewi Wards
£8,393 Wet room for Steffan

2015

£7,547 ’Simple Up’ platform for X-Ray Dept
£11,321 Diagnosis machine for Respiratory Dept
£53,700 Video Duoendoscope
£30,810 Pain Relief Ultrasound

2016

£128,290 Acupulse laser system for ENT Dept
£27,254 13 floor level beds for Surgical & Orthopaedic
£7,027 Heart monitors for Cardiology Dept
£24,995 Surestore conditioning Unit for Endoscopy Dept
£11,310 PCNL System for keyhole surgery on kidney stones

2017

£7,061 Bladder Scanner for Preseli Ward
£18,127 Chairs for A&E, Preseli, Ceri, Steffan & Priory Day Wards
£5,461 Soniacid Freedom machine for Midwifery Unit
£2,504 Outdoor tables & chairs for Cwm Seren Unit
£6,430 Various items for Cardiorespiratory Dept
£24,943 Slimline Colonoscope for Gastroenterology
£35,298 EMG Desktop System for Medical Dept
£6154 Pressure cushions and heel protectors

2018

£32,375 15 Hi-low beds
£17,921 EEG machine for Medical Dept
£3,970 45 ‘Dementia’ clocks
£22,751 Bariatric equipment
£6,322 ECG machine for Branwen Suite
£7,804 Surgery trolley for Coronary Care Unit
£11,600 Bladder scanners for Teifi & Coronary Care Unit
£5,522 Table & Chairs for Cwm Seren Unit
£20,000 Contribution for equipment for treating prostate problems

2019

£7,615 Six wheelchairs
£5,634 Equipment for Physiotherapy Dept
£11,970 30 mattresses for Teifi Ward
£4,700 ECG machine for A & E Dept
£6,170 Clinical treatment chair for Ulcer Clinic
£5,069 14 trolleys & special mattresses
£13,328 Rhinolaryngo Videoscope for ENT Dept
£1,973 Six benches for ‘Friends Garden’