Grŵp o 13 o broffesiynau yw gweithwyr proffesiynol perthynol i iechyd, gan gynnwys ffisiotherapyddion, therapyddion lleferydd ac iaith, therapyddion galwedigaethol, deietegwyr a seicolegwyr. Maen nhw’n rhan o dimau iechyd cymunedol lleol ac yn darparu gwasanaethau atal ac ymyrraeth gynnar a threfniadau amgen i dderbyniadau i’r ysbyty. Maen nhw hefyd yn lleihau’r angen am ofal cymdeithasol hirdymor.
Allied health professions is a group of 13 professions, which include physiotherapists, speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, dietitians and psychologists. Based in local community health teams, they provide preventative and early intervention services, alternatives to hospital admission and reduce the need for long-term social care.