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The First Minister of Wales, Vaughan Gething, opening the new Ambulatory Care Centre
The First Minister of Wales, Vaughan Gething, opening the new Ambulatory Care Centre
18/07/2024
First Minister Opens Ambulatory Care Centre at Prince Charles Hospital

The First Minister of Wales, Vaughan Gething, opened the new Ambulatory Care Centre at Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board’s Prince Charles Hospital on Thursday 18th July.

CTMUHB logo
CTMUHB logo
15/07/2024
CTM welcomes new Head of Midwifery

Debbie Jones, has been appointed as Head of Midwifery at Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.

Coal mine shaft tower
Coal mine shaft tower
10/07/2024
CTM colleagues awarded funding for improving partnership working project idea

Three colleagues from CTM UHB have been awarded £40,000 funding through Q Exchange for their improvement project – one of only three shortlisted in Wales.

Two CTM UHB patients standing next to Lung Health Check scanner
Two CTM UHB patients standing next to Lung Health Check scanner
11/07/2024
Cancer patients diagnosed and cured through the award-winning Lung Health Check pilot

Two Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board patients have successfully been treated for lung cancer as part of a free lung health check offered to residents in North Rhondda.

12/07/2024
Share your views on the future model for Mental Health Dementia Services for Older Persons across Cwm Taf Morgannwg

Health boards have a responsibility to deliver mental health dementia services for older people.

All our Emergency Departments are under Extreme pressure
All our Emergency Departments are under Extreme pressure
11/07/2024
Our Emergency Departments are under extreme pressure

Do you really need to attend A&E today? Our hospitals are extremely busy, so here’s how can you get the care you need while helping us look after our most vulnerable patients.

Eisteddfod 2024 CTM on the Maes
Eisteddfod 2024 CTM on the Maes
08/07/2024
CTM on the Maes – Eisteddfod 2024

It’s just a few weeks to go before Cwm Taf University Health Board opens its stand for the first time at the Eisteddfod 2024 in Ynysangharad Park, Pontypridd.

pharmacist talking to patient
pharmacist talking to patient
08/07/2024
Abercynon Pharmacy provides Stop Smoking Clinic

Sheppard’s Pharmacy in Abercynon has been running a dedicated weekly clinic to help people to stop smoking.

Evan Coleman and Pharmacy team
Evan Coleman and Pharmacy team
01/07/2024
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board wins NHS Welsh Sustainability Award 2024

A team based at Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board’s Prince Charles Hospital has won The More Equal Wales category at the 2024 NHS Welsh Sustainability Conference and Awards.

robotic bowel surgery
robotic bowel surgery
02/07/2024
CTM patient among the first in Wales to have robotic bowel surgery

Ann Jones, a patient of Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board, has successfully received treatment for bowel cancer using robotic surgery – among the first of its kind in Wales.

24/06/2024
Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB Building Bridges with creative arts in Treorchy

Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB’s Mental Health Supported Recovery Unit in Treorchy has been collaborating with local artists to improve health and wellbeing through a creative arts project called Building Bridges.

Join a community of innovators, Become a Bevan Exemplar
Join a community of innovators, Become a Bevan Exemplar
01/07/2024
Deadline 5th of July - Bevan Exemplar Programme

Have you got an innovative idea that could help transform the way we deliver health or social care services in Wales?

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21/06/2024
Celebrating Armed Forces Week 2024

This week we are celebrating Armed Forces week and Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board’s commitment to supporting Armed Forces families in our communities and staff who work within the health board. 

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We
21/06/2024
The stories of CTM reservists

Today CTMUHB is celebrating the role reservists play in our organisation and the expertise they bring to their daily roles in our health board.

the winners with their award
the winners with their award
28/06/2024
NAMDET team wins Advancing Healthcare Award

The National Association of Medical Device Educators and Trainers (NAMDET), a multidisciplinary, UK-wide project team including Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board’s Robert Matthews (Medical Devices Training Manager) recently won an Advancing Healthcare Award.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
26/06/2024
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board doctor first in Wales to offer new Parkinson's treatment

Dr James Bolt, a consultant specialising in movement disorders at Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB, has become the first doctor in Wales to offer Produodopa a medication to help treat patients with advanced Parkinson’s disease.

were supporting carers week 2024
were supporting carers week 2024
09/06/2024
Celebrating Carers Week 2024

This Carers Week, from 10th–16th June, Cwm Taf Morgannwg Health Board are proud to recognize and celebrate the invaluable contribution unpaid carers make within our community and workplace.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Banner
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Banner
20/06/2024
Cwm Taf Morgannwg staff scoop three Moondance Cancer Awards

Staff from Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board have won three 2024 Moondance Cancer Awards.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Hospital
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Hospital
20/06/2024
Temporary closure of maternity and neonatal services at Princess of Wales Hospital
The NHS Wales Awards 2024 We
The NHS Wales Awards 2024 We
18/06/2024
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board shortlisted for eight NHS Wales Awards

Eight sector leading initiatives, happening across Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB have been shortlisted for this year’s NHS Wales Awards.