Swansea Bay Health News
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- 22/03/2024
- Hospital home-from-home is where the heart is for globetrotting midwife Rhian
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A globetrotting midwife is living the dream at Singleton Hospital even if it has taken more than 20 years and thousands of miles to get there.
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- 21/03/2024
- Notice of board meeting - 28th March 2024
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- 21/03/2024
- Swansea Bay trains Velindre's first group of overseas nurses
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Swansea Bay’s new Nurse Education Training Suite is spreading its wings by supporting a fresh group of overseas nurses on behalf of another NHS Wales healthcare provider.
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- 21/03/2024
- Team leads fight against heart failure
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Swansea Bay is set to lead the way in helping to reduce heart failure.
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- 20/03/2024
- Cancer centre patients and staff do 5k their way to promote health benefits
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Cancer centre staff and patients in Swansea are backing a new initiative promoting physical activity before, during and after treatment.
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- 20/03/2024
- Junior doctors' industrial action 25th-29th March 2024 - information for patients
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Junior doctors in Wales are taking industrial action over a 96-hour period from 7am on Monday 25th March until 7am on Friday, 29th March 2024 – Good Friday.
- 19/03/2024
- Swansea Bay independent maternity and neonatal review - an update from Chair of the Oversight Panel, Margaret Bowron KC
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It has been a number of weeks since my appointment as Chair of the Oversight Panel was announced and I would therefore like to provide an update on the progress that has been made in that time and next steps.
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- 18/03/2024
- Clinic supporting mums-to-be gains national recognition
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A specialist midwife has helped put Swansea Bay on the map for its clinic dedicated to providing wellbeing support to pregnant women.
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- 15/03/2024
- ED consultant Sue is helping to save the planet as well as lives
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Consultant Sue West-Jones is combining her passion for the environment with her job to help deliver more sustainable healthcare in Swansea Bay.
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- 14/03/2024
- New hospital food menu set to aid patients' recovery
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Neath Port Talbot Hospital’s catering department is casting aside the tired hospital food clichés to offer nutritious fayre that aids patients’ recovery.
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- 14/03/2024
- £70 million investment is transforming the care of dialysis patients
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A £70 million investment will transform the care of hundreds of dialysis patients from Bridgend to Aberystwyth over the next 10 years.
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- 13/03/2024
- Renal patient pays thanks to the 'tireless' staff who have helped his family over the years
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Chris Davies inherited a kidney condition from his mother - but has paid tribute to teams at Morriston Hospital.
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- 13/03/2024
- Swansea Bay study aims to help pregnant smokers kick the habit
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Pregnant smokers are being recruited to a research trial that uses nicotine replacement in different ways to help them kick the habit.
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- 13/03/2024
- Mum shares memories of Cwtsh Clos Christmas
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She wasn’t the first new mum worried about finding accommodation at Christmas time but when Lisa John found somewhere, it was far nicer than a stable.
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- 12/03/2024
- Public supported to kickstart their health and wellbeing goals
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People across Swansea Bay are being supported to achieve their health and wellbeing goals with the help of Swansea City AFC Foundation.
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- 08/03/2024
- Let's get digital - meet the women helping transform the health board's key systems
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A team of innovative and highly skilled women is breaking new ground by developing and delivering healthcare digital systems which are benefiting patients not only in Swansea Bay, but across NHS Wales.
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- 07/03/2024
- Building society supports Cwtsh Clos campaign's running total
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The Principality Building Society is supporting Swansea Health Charity’s Cwtsh Clos campaign by donating 30 fundraising spaces in this year’s ‘Principality Cardiff Half Marathon’.
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- 06/03/2024
- Morriston Hospital is under extreme pressure today
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As a result we are at our highest level of escalation – a Business Continuity Incident.
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- 04/03/2024
- Surprise visitors put a smile on the faces of residents at Tonna Hospital
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An alpaca and Shetland pony were invited to the hospital for therapeutic use
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- 01/03/2024
- Use of Welsh language speaks volumes for patient care
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A Swansea Bay nurse is helping vulnerable Welsh-speaking patients communicate more effectively about their care by talking to them in their mother tongue – and is encouraging more staff to follow suit.
Rydym yn croesawu gohebiaeth a galwadau ffôn yn y Gymraeg neu'r Saesneg. Atebir gohebiaeth Gymraeg yn y Gymraeg, ac ni fydd hyn yn arwain at oedi. Mae’r dudalen hon ar gael yn Gymraeg drwy bwyso’r botwm ar y dde ar frig y dudalen.
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.