Whilst we may have been in the new ED for a few months yesterday was the official opening. After a number of trips up to YGED during the build the Welsh Heal...

Mountains and Medicine Both are now a defining part of my life. I arrived in North Wales in 1997 drawn by the climbing on offer, and it was one of the best d...

Snowdonia named as the most beautiful national park in Europe. Don't take our word for it, come and visit!

This weekend is the World Extreme Medicine conference in Edinburgh, and YGED are going to be be there in style. We will have a stall in the main concourse so...

POCUS (point of care ultrasound) is the use of ultrasound at the patient bedside. In ED this is vital to helping us diagnose and treat some of our sickest pa...

A couple of weeks ago we visited Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team as part of our SHO teaching programme. Well this weekend was time to pay back the thanks by h...

This week in YGED we welcomed two new faces. Ben and Natalie are two Cardiff Medical students who are part of the EPIC iBSC (Emergency Pre-hospital and Immed...

Here in Bangor we have close links with the local mountain rescue teams. Why is that? well first of all they send us about 110 casualties from the mountains ...

Major Incident Exercise at YG

Welcome to our new shiny Mountain Medicine Ysbyty Gwynedd Website. Please bear with us whilst we set ourselves up. In the meantime please do contact any of t...