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01  Journalist · The Pembrokeshire Herald · NHS waiting lists

Journalist

Tom Sinclair

The Pembrokeshire Herald and 2 other titles

Articles read per month · health & social care
July 2026Aug 2026Sept 2026Oct 2026Nov 2026to date

Bars cover the last twelve months and show relative volume.

Bylines read on 9 topics since 27 Jul 2026 · latest 23 Oct 2026

Files to · bar length shows relative volume
  • The Pembrokeshire Herald
  • Herald.Wales
  • Herald Wales

This counts only pieces our coverage scan read on the topics Vital Signs tracks, not their full output.

Tom Sinclair: key facts

Main title
The Pembrokeshire Herald
Press coverage
Bylined in the pressby our coverage scan, not their full output
Most recently read
23 Oct 2026
First read
27 Jul 2026

03  Beat

What Tom Sinclair covers

How we found the articles by Tom Sinclair we read: we searched news for these terms, by topic. Terms for 9 topics

NHS waiting lists

  • NHS waiting list
  • waiting list
  • elective waiting times
  • elective recovery
  • elective backlog
  • waiting list backlog
  • referral to treatment
  • RTT

Also searched with “NHS waiting list” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag. Every term for NHS waiting lists

Adult social care & reform

  • adult social care
  • social care reform
  • social care funding
  • Casey Commission
  • care cap
  • Dilnot
  • charging reform
  • Care Act

Also searched with “adult social care” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Adult social care & reform

Palliative & end of life care

  • palliative care
  • end of life care
  • hospice
  • terminal illness

Also searched with “palliative care” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Palliative & end of life care

Women's health & gynaecology

  • women's health
  • gynaecology
  • endometriosis
  • menopause
  • HRT
  • cervical screening
  • women's health strategy
  • women's health hub

Also searched with “women's health” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag. Every term for Women's health & gynaecology

Health inequalities

  • health inequalities
  • health disparities
  • health inequality
  • deprivation and health
  • healthy life expectancy
  • life expectancy gap
  • levelling up health
  • social determinants of health

Also searched with “health inequalities” in each of 8 national papers. Every term for Health inequalities

A&E & ambulance response

  • A&E waiting times
  • A&E department
  • accident and emergency
  • ambulance response times
  • ambulance handover
  • ambulance waiting
  • ambulance service
  • emergency department

Also searched with “A&E waiting times” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for A&E & ambulance response

NHS & care workforce/staffing

  • NHS workforce
  • staff shortages
  • nursing shortage
  • nurse recruitment
  • care workforce
  • care worker pay
  • social care workforce
  • NHS long term workforce plan

Also searched with “NHS workforce” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for NHS & care workforce/staffing

Assisted dying

  • assisted dying
  • assisted dying bill
  • assisted suicide
  • terminally ill adults bill
  • right to die
  • euthanasia

Also searched with “assisted dying” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag. Every term for Assisted dying

Dementia

  • dementia
  • dementia care
  • Alzheimer's
  • memory clinic
  • dementia diagnosis
  • dementia strategy

Also searched with “dementia” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Dementia

04  Who they quote

Who Tom Sinclair calls

Voices credited in their pieces. A reporter who has called someone before is likely to call them again.

  1. Darren HughesSector leader
  2. David GravellClinician
  3. Sobia QasimClinician
  4. Dr Rob PerryClinician

05  The record

Recent articles

  1. 23 Oct 2026
  2. 20 Oct 2026
  3. 16 Oct 2026
  4. 15 Oct 2026
  5. 15 Oct 2026
  6. 7 Oct 2026
  7. 20 Sept 2026
  8. 19 Sept 2026
  9. 17 Sept 2026
  10. 11 Sept 2026
  11. 20 Aug 2026
  12. 27 Jul 2026

Bylines and quoted sources are read automatically from UK coverage of the topics Vital Signs tracks, so this page reflects what our scan has read rather than a complete record. Where a biography appears, it is published by the outlet itself about its own correspondent, and linked above. Photographs come from the outlet’s own byline or author page, or from the journalist’s LinkedIn profile, and each is credited under the picture. Social accounts are not held: asserting an unverified one would attach a real person to an account that might not be theirs. See the methodology, or email contact@bridgeheadcommunications.com to correct anything on it.