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Living with diabetes or caring for someone who does can mean experiencing challenges every day.

There is currently a global shortage of bone cement affecting the NHS nationally following a manufacturing issue at the production facility of one of the main suppliers of the material.

The vision for a regional healthcare hub in South East Wales has taken a significant step forward this week, following official approval of funding for phase one of the development by Welsh Government.

A major milestone has been reached at the new elective orthopaedic hub at Princess of Wales Hospital, as the team completes its 1,000th elective orthopaedic procedure since reopening in September 2025.

Rapid testing for bacterial infections is being rolled out in community pharmacies and GP surgeries across Wales.

As part of Welsh Charities Week 2026, we are taking a moment to highlight the role of CTM NHS Charity and the difference local generosity makes across our hospitals and community services.

This Apprenticeship Week 2026, we are thrilled to celebrate the incredible work of our Maternity Support Worker (MSW) apprentices in CTM, a group of dedicated individuals who are making a real difference for families across our community.  

There is currently a national shortage of co‑codamol 30/500 tablets, affecting supplies across Wales and the rest of the UK. Our healthcare teams have been advised on how to manage this so that patients continue to receive safe and appropriate pain relief.

A new community-led project designed to support the emotional health of older patients and their families at Princess of Wales Hospital has been celebrated this week, transforming hospital day spaces into welcoming environments for connection, conversation and live music. 

National Apprenticeship Week is an opportunity for us as an organisation to celebrate the passion, dedication and fresh perspectives apprentices bring to our workforce in CTM every day.  

4 February marks World Cancer Day, an internationally observed day that raises awareness of cancer and encourages its prevention, early detection and treatment.

Winter can be tough on your health, and finding the right care can feel overwhelming. NHS 111 Wales offers practical advice on what to do next and can guide you to the most appropriate service, whether that’s self-care at home, a pharmacist, GP, or urgent care. 

When local couple Bryan and Ray celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary in October, they chose to mark the occasion not with gifts or grand gestures for themselves but with a heartfelt act of kindness to thank the hospital team who cared for their great-granddaughter, Daisy Ray.

Looking for a rewarding career? National Careers Week is the perfect time to explore the wide range of opportunities available with your local NHS Health Board - from clinical roles to administration, estates, IT, finance, and more.

Towards the end of last year, we were experiencing a more severe strain of flu within our communities and across our hospital sites and made the difficult decision to introduce compulsory mask wearing across CTM.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board has set out the facts about healthcare services in Maesteg, Bridgend, in response to a planned protest in the town on Saturday, 24 January.