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On Monday 1 December Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTM UHB) partnered with 2wish Cymru and the Cwm Taf Morgannwg NHS Charity to host the second Hope After Loss bereavement event Conference at the Orbit Centre in Merthyr Tydfil.

A new immersive room designed to reduce anxiety and create a calmer experience for children attending A&E has been officially launched at Prince Charles Hospital today.

This year we are experiencing a more severe strain of flu circulating across our sites and communities than in recent years.

As a result of a significant rise in the flu virus circulating in Royal Glamorgan Hospital and increasingly on our other sites, we are introducing compulsory mask wearing for all staff and visitors within acute and community hospital settings, unless they are exempt.

The health and wellbeing of our communities across Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board remains a top priority.

The next Board Meeting of the Health Board will take place on Thursday 27th November 2025 at 10am at the Hub, Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Llantrisant.

CTM UHB Public Health Dietetics were delighted to welcome Welsh Governments Healthy and Active Team to Trelewis Primary school.

CTM’s annual Christmas Carol service of remembrance will be held on Thursday 4 December (6.30pm) at Glyntaff Crematorium Chapel, in collaboration with Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council bereavement services.

In May, we will be continuing positive engagement with organisations, politicians and residents of the Llynfi Valley as the next phase of our exciting Heathy Futures Maesteg programme gets underway.

As Lung Cancer Awareness Month continues, we’re looking back at the success of our Lung Health Check Pilot – an initiative that helped detect lung cancer early and has now been recognised nationally for excellence in patient care. 

CTM UHB’s Bereavement team is partnering with 2Wish Cymru to host a free Hope After Loss bereavement event on Monday 1 December (9am - 4pm) at Orbit Business Centre, Merthyr Tydfil CF37 4TS.

This week, the next phase of our exciting Heathy Futures Maesteg Programme gets underway.

CTM UHB is relaunching a walking aids recycling scheme.

This week CTMUHB is marking World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week (WAAW). Led by the World Health Organisation, WAAW is a worldwide campaign to increase the public’s understanding of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). 

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is celebrating after being recognised at the NHS Wales Awards 2025

Each year on World Prematurity Day, we shine a light on the babies born too soon, the families who support them, and the incredible teams who care for them.