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We are pleased to announce the completion of our most recent project in Mountain Ash-Ty Calon Lan Medical Centre. This surgery is a purpose-built facility, home to Cynon Vale Medical Centre and Rhos House Surgery, who have merged to become Meddygfa Glan Cynon Surgery. There is a range of community services also delivered by District […]

How GP Surgeries began  When the NHS was first formed by Aneurin Bevan in 1948, many GPs started practices from the front rooms of their houses and as demand for healthcare services increased, GPs often converted their entire houses into surgeries to meet patients’ needs. Over time the demands to improve healthcare premises, specifically GP’s, […]

The Covid-19 pandemic has changed the way we all live and work with healthcare centres being at the forefront of change. The NHS has stressed how important it is for patients to get medical help, calling on healthcare practices to adjust to the social distancing measures as quickly as possible. Many medical healthcare centres have […]

In light of recent changes and social distancing guidelines, general practice surgeries across the nation have increased online consultations for the safety of both staff and patients. Over the last few months, in particular, GP’s ask patients to communicate via any phone, tablet or desktop device with limited face-to-face appointments.  GPFV (General Practice Forward View) […]

As work progresses on the new Primary and Community Care Centre in Mountain Ash, the building has been given its new identity, with a little help from the local community. Now named Tŷ Calon Lân, which translates to House of Pure Heart, developers have chosen a logo to sit alongside the new name, after running […]

The Simpson Centre and Millbarn Medical Centre will be relocating next year into a new purpose-built GP practice called the Beaconsfield Primary Care Centre and will be situated on the Parkway site fronting onto the A40 to the south of the town. Following the granting of planning permission in March, the building contract has now […]

Work on a new Primary and Community Care Centre in Mountain Ash is progressing despite the challenges of COVID-19. The purpose-built facility, which is to be named Tŷ Calon Lān, will be completed in January 2021. The building will become home to Cynon Vale Medical Centre and Rhos House Surgery, as well as a range […]

Full planning consent has been issued following a 9-month consultation process for the long-awaited Beaconsfield Primary Care Centre. The new two storey building of 1,850 sqm together with 110 parking bays will enable the two GP practices in the town, the Simpson Centre and the Millbarn Medical Centre, to co locate and offer services to […]

Apollo Capital Projects works exclusively in the NHS and predominantly within the primary care sector. We are seeing the challenges our GP’s and health care professionals are facing at this time and will support them in any way we can as they work through this crisis. Apollo are observing and working within current UK and […]

Apollo’s Managing Director Rob James will be joining fellow Primary Care Direct members Capsticks Solicitors as part of a planned webinar event to discuss ‘Premises and Estates for your PCN’. The webinar is being hosted by Primary Care Direct during March. Rob is an experienced developer with over 20 years’ experience in developing GP surgeries […]