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Mae Llywodraeth Cymru yn cydnabod pwysigrwydd cryfhau'r ddarpariaeth Gymraeg ym maes iechyd a gofal cymdeithasol ac rydym wedi ymrwymo'n gryf i wneud gwahaniaeth i brofiad siaradwyr Cymraeg drwy ein cynllun *Mwy na geiriau*.


Er mwyn ein helpu i gyflawni ein huchelgeisiau, rwyf wedi sefydlu Bwrdd Cynghori *Mwy na geiriau* a fydd yn monitro ac yn craffu ar gynnydd yn erbyn y cynllun *Mwy na geiriau*. Yn dilyn proses o gystadleuaeth deg ac agored, rwy'n falch o gyhoeddi'r penodiadau canlynol i'r bwrdd newydd am y 5 mlynedd nesaf.


##### **Cadeirydd**


**Elin Wyn** \- aelod annibynnol o Gyngor Prifysgol Bangor ac mae ganddi ddiddordeb arbennig yn natblygiad Ysgol Feddygaeth newydd Gogledd Cymru. Roedd hi'n aelod o Fwrdd yr Iaith Gymraeg ac mae ganddi gyfoeth o brofiad cyfathrebu a marchnata a hanes blaenorol o weithio gyda phartneriaid a rhanddeiliaid.


##### Aelodau


**Dr Alwena Morgan** \- uwch ddarlithydd Biofeddygaeth ym Mhrifysgol Abertawe sydd hefyd wedi cael ei phenodi'n arweinydd y Gymraeg yn y Gyfadran Meddygaeth, Iechyd a Gwyddor Bywyd. Llwyddodd i sefydlu darpariaeth Gymraeg ar gyfer cynlluniau gradd israddedig yn Ysgol Feddygaeth Prifysgol Abertawe. Mae ei diddordebau ymchwil yn cynnwys effaith gofal Cymraeg ar gleifion sy'n siarad Cymraeg.


**Dona Lewis** yw Prif Weithredwr y Ganolfan Dysgu Cymraeg Genedlaethol. Creu siaradwyr Cymraeg newydd yw nod y Ganolfan, gan gyfrannu drwy hynny at wireddu uchelgais Cymraeg 2050\. 


**Dr Huw Dylan Owen** yw Cyfarwyddwr Gwasanaethau Cymdeithasol Cyngor Gwynedd. Cwblhaodd ei ddoethuriaeth ar y Gymraeg mewn gofal a gwasanaethau iechyd ac mae wedi gweithio i Gyngor Dinas a Sir Abertawe, Ymddiriedolaeth Iechyd Sir Gaerfyrddin, Cyngor Sir Caerfyrddin a Chyngor Sir Powys. Mae wedi derbyn gwobr gan Lywodraeth Cymru am ei waith yn integreiddio gwasanaethau gofal cymdeithasol ac iechyd.


**Dr Olwen Williams** \- meddyg ymgynghorol sydd wedi gweithio ym maes Iechyd Rhywiol a meddygaeth HIV yng Ngogledd Cymru ers dros 30 mlynedd. Ar hyn o bryd mae hi ar secondiad i Addysg a Gwella Iechyd Cymru fel Cyfarwyddwr Cyswllt Arweinyddiaeth Glinigol. Hi yw Cadeirydd Academi'r Colegau Brenhinol yng Nghymru.


**Dr Rajan Madhok** \- dysgwr Cymraeg brwdfrydig. Ar hyn o bryd mae'n Gyfarwyddwr anweithredol ar Fwrdd Ymddiriedolaeth Sefydledig GIG Ysbyty Addysgu Prifysgol Wirral, yn Aelod Anweithredol gyda Llais (Corff Llais y Dinesydd), ac yn Llywodraethwr Cyngor gyda Choleg Cambria. 


**Rhys Davies** \- Is\-gadeirydd Pwyllgor Safonau Cyngor Sir Ynys Môn. Cyn ymddeol bu'n ddeintydd yn Llangefni am dros 30 mlynedd a bu'n gweithio gyda'r gwasanaeth deintyddol cymunedol. Roedd hefyd yn Gadeirydd y Gymdeithas Ddeintyddol ac yn diwtor Ôl\-raddedig Deintyddol ar gyfer Gogledd\-orllewin Cymru.


**Teresa Owen** \- Cyfarwyddwr Gweithredol Iechyd y Cyhoedd ym Mwrdd Iechyd Prifysgol Betsi Cadwaladr ac yn Gadeirydd Fforwm Iaith Gymraeg y bwrdd iechyd. Cyn hyn bu'n Gyfarwyddwr Gweithredol Iechyd y Cyhoedd ym Mwrdd Iechyd Prifysgol Hywel Dda.


O ystyried gwybodaeth a sgiliau eang yr aelodau, rwy'n sicr y byddant yn defnyddio eu profiadau i helpu i fwrw ymlaen â'r nodau a'r camau gweithredu yng nghynllun *Mwy na geiriau 2022\-2027* ac i ddatblygu perthynas â phartneriaid allweddol ym maes iechyd a gofal cymdeithasol. Edrychaf ymlaen at weithio gyda'r Bwrdd Cynghori wrth i ni barhau i anelu at sicrhau bod siaradwyr Cymraeg yn gallu cael mynediad at y gwasanaethau iechyd a gofal y maent eu hangen ac yn eu haeddu.


Caiff y datganiad ei gyhoeddi yn ystod y toriad er mwyn rhoi'r wybodaeth ddiweddaraf i aelodau. Os bydd aelodau eisiau i mi wneud datganiad pellach neu ateb cwestiynau ynglŷn â hyn pan fydd y Senedd yn dychwelyd, byddwn yn hapus i wneud hynny.







Translation:


 
The Welsh Government recognises the importance of strengthening Welsh language provision in health and social care and we are strongly committed to making a difference to the experience of Welsh speakers through our *More than just words* plan.


To help us achieve our ambitions I have established a *More than just words* Advisory Board which will monitor and scrutinise progress against the *More than just words* plan. Following a process of fair and open competition I am pleased to announce the following appointments to the new board for the next 5 years.


##### Chair


**Elin Wyn** is an independent member of Bangor University Council and is particularly interested in the development of the new North Wales Medical School. She was a member of the Welsh Language Board and has a wealth of communications and marketing experience and a track record of working with partners and stakeholders.


##### Members


**Dr Alwena Morgan** is a senior lecturer in Biomedicine at Swansea University who has also been appointed Welsh Language leader in the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Science. She successfully established Welsh language provision for undergraduate degree schemes at Swansea University School of Medicine. Her research interests include the impact of Welsh language care on Welsh speaking patients.


**Dona Lewis** is Chief Executive of the National Centre for Learning Welsh. Creating new Welsh speakers is the aim of the Centre, thereby, contributing to the realisation of the Cymraeg 2050 ambition. 


**Dr Huw Dylan Owen** is Gwynedd Council's Director of Social Services. He completed his doctorate on the Welsh language in care and health services and has worked for Swansea City and County Council, Carmarthenshire Health Trust, Carmarthenshire County Council and Powys County Council. He has been awarded a Welsh Government award for his work in integrating social care and health services.


**Dr Olwen Williams** is a consultant physician who has worked in the field of Sexual Health and HIV medicine in North Wales for over 30 years. She is currently seconded to Health Education and Improvement Wales as Associate Director of Clinical Leadership. She is Chair elect of the Academy of Royal Colleges in Wales.


**Dr Rajan Madhok** is an enthusiastic Welsh learner. He is currently a non\-Executive Director on the Board of Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, a non\-Executive Member with Llais (Citizen Voice Body), and a Council Governor with Coleg Cambria. 


**Rhys Davies** is Vice Chair of Anglesey County Council's Standards Committee. Prior to retiring he was a dentist in Llangefni for over 30 years and worked with the community dental service. He was also Chair of the Dental Association and a Dental Post Graduate tutor for Northwest Wales.


**Teresa Owen** is Executive Director of Public Health at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board and is Chair of the health board's Welsh Language Forum. Before this she was Executive Director of Public Health at Hywel Dda University Health Board.


Given the range of knowledge and skills of the members I am certain they will use their experiences to help drive forward the aims and actions in the More than just words plan 2022\-2027 and to develop relationships with key partners in health and social care. I look forward to working with the Advisory Board as we continue to aim to ensure that Welsh speakers can access the health and care services they need and deserve.


This statement is being issued during recess in order to keep members informed. Should members wish me to make a further statement or to answer questions on this when the Senedd returns I would be happy to do so.