Swansea Bay Health News
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- 03/10/2022
- A marathon achievement over lifelong condition
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Rachel Thompson-Biggs completed the London Marathon.
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- 30/09/2022
- Artist's thank you to health board is picture perfect
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An artist’s impression symbolising the efforts of health staff during the pandemic is hanging proudly in Singleton Hospital.
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- 30/09/2022
- Milk hub needs helping hands to support even more families in Wales
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A milk hub which has helped many families in South Wales needs some helping hands to be able to support even more.
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- 29/09/2022
- Covid commemorative project close to completion across four hospitals
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A commemorative project marking the impact of the pandemic is emerging across four Swansea Bay UHB sites.
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- 29/09/2022
- Young Mostyn goes a long way to thank hospital staff
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A 12-year-old former patient has stamped his name all over an incredible fundraising challenge, which has collected more than £10,000 for Morriston Hospital’s Oakwood children's ward.
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- 27/09/2022
- Sight-saving service in Swansea available to more patients than ever
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Sight-saving surgery is now being offered for the first time in Wales to people with health conditions, disabilities and learning disabilities.
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- 27/09/2022
- Climber's recovery from cliff fall to conquering the Alps
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A keen climber has praised the care he received from Swansea Bay staff which helped him conquer three mountain ranges just a year after he suffered multiple fractures in a cliff fall.
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- 26/09/2022
- 24/7 mental health support now available over the phone in Swansea Bay
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People living in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot who need urgent support with mental health issues can now call a team of mental health professionals for free, day or night. Call 111 Option 2 is running 24 hours a day, seven days a week, offering a triage service and support or signposting as appropriate.
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- 26/09/2022
- How one woman's tragic loss helped save a child given just hours to live
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Losing her mum was devastating for Jessica Jones – but she drew comfort from knowing it helped save a child who had been given hours to live.
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- 23/09/2022
- Record-breaking LOV Awards 2022 highlights staff achievements
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The 2022 Living Our Values Awards set new records in the health board’s showcase event at Swansea Arena, as nominees gathered for the first in-person event since the pandemic.
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- 22/09/2022
- Notice of board meeting - 29th September 2022
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Notice is hereby given that a meeting of Swansea Bay University Health Board will be held on Thursday, 29th September 2022 at 12.15pm via YouTube livestream.
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- 21/09/2022
- Clinic cuts wait times for diagnosis and prevents future hospital admissions
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A new community clinic is helping to diagnose people with lung conditions quickly and will prevent hospital admissions in future.
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- 21/09/2022
- Annual memorial rugby tournament passes £30,000 to help tackle genetic heart conditions
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An annual rugby tournament which supports a life-saving cardiac service at Morriston Hospital is going from strength to strength.
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- 20/09/2022
- Director of Nursing declared a shining light after Star award
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After spending more than 40 years laying down foundations to help his colleagues shine, Gareth Howells has been identified as a star in his own right.
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- 13/09/2022
- Bank Holiday Monday 19th September - changes to our services
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In light of the bank holiday on Monday, 19th September, for the State Funeral of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, there will be some changes to our services on the day.
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- 06/09/2022
- Artist turned support worker enjoys sell-out Soho show
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If support worker Jacob Taylor draws a picture for anyone he cares for, they would be well advised to keep it safe, as it could be worth quite a bit one day.
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- 06/09/2022
- Nurses' role helps keep people healthy and at home
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Meet the nurses who visit patients across Swansea to help keep them out of hospital.
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- 05/09/2022
- Neath GP develops website to signpost mental health support
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A Neath GP is developing an online directory of mental health support – and it’s proving really popular.
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- 05/09/2022
- Jiffy leads cyclists in 50 mile fundraising ride for cancer charities
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The former Welsh rugby raises funds for Velindre and South West Wales Cancer Centre
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- 05/09/2022
- Robert Croft bowled over by treatment that "kept my mum alive"
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Former Glamorgan and England cricketer Robert Croft has paid tribute to the NHS’ team-work which he says kept his mother alive.
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We welcome correspondence and telephone calls in Welsh or English. Welsh language correspondence will be replied to in Welsh, and this will not lead to a delay. This page is available in Welsh by clicking ‘Cymraeg’ at the top right of this page.