Swansea Bay Health News

Leighton Davies and wife Melanie were at Morriston Hospital as some of the dozens of clinicians and microbiology staff involved in Leighton’s care received Patient Choice Awards.

Notice is hereby given that a meeting of Swansea Bay University Health Board will be held on Thursday, 28 May 2026 at 10:45am in the Millennium Room at Headquarters, One Talbot Gateway, Baglan, SA12 7BR.

It's an opportunity to recognise all that has been achieved thanks to clinical trials and research generally – as well as the people behind them and the patients taking part.

Parents Shania Jenkins and Liam John said Singleton-based Michael Nixon helped them through a very frightening time.

A convenient service which provides free treatments for a list of common ailments has been helping thousands of people across Swansea Bay.

A combination of potting plants and chatting over a cuppa has helped Swansea Bay’s male staff unearth conversations to boost their mental health and wellbeing.

While it is a relatively rare condition – Motor Neurone Disease (MND) affects around seven in 100,000 people in the UK - it is always fatal and often severely limits what people are able to do.

It's a fun reminder of actions you can take to shift your emotional state.

Silver recovered from the X-rays could now be turned into Welsh jewellery.

A cluster team supports people to regain their independence and helps keep them well at home and out of hospital.

Three individuals and seven teams from Swansea Bay have been recognised in the shortlist  for their achievements and innovations in cancer services.

The South West Wales Cancer Institute at Swansea’s Singleton Hospital is one of just 17 UK oncology centres involved in the Rosalind study and recruited the first patient in Wales.

Morriston Hospital’s cardiology department has broken new ground by becoming the first in Wales to perform an innovative, potentially lifesaving, procedure.

Jemma Griffiths, 29, from Swansea is also expecting a baby and said she owes her progress to physiotherapist David Morgan who has been a “driving force”.

ANP Carly Porter was invited to share her experience of treating patients with HIV

Baby Franklyn, who was delivered safely, was the first child to be born in Morriston Hospital for five years 

A Llanelli family has raised an incredible £23,876 as a huge thank to the medical staff who saved the life of their new-born baby.

The meeting included an update on the security plates put in place to protect the building, which we hope will be removed soon.