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Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is launching the next phase of engagement for the ‘Healthy Futures Maesteg’ programme and is encouraging people across Maesteg and the wider Llynfi Valley to get involved.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board has launched a new Carers Passport to help recognise and support unpaid carers who play a vital role in caring for family members, friends and loved ones.

At its Public Board meeting on 21 May 2026, the Health Board approved Ewenny Road as the preferred site for development for the future delivery of health and wellbeing services in the Llynfi Valley.

The extraordinary dedication, compassion and commitment of staff and volunteers across Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTM UHB) are celebrated through the Seren Annual Awards, with members of the public playing a key role in recognising those who make a real difference.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board and Aneurin Bevan University Health Boards have been congratulated by the National Institute for Health Research for their contribution to the EVOCC research trial.

We are disappointed that Unite has rejected an offer made by the health board which would have brought to an end the prolonged strike by some of our health visitors.

The South Entrance of the Royal Glamorgan Hospital will be closed on Monday 24 August, and we are asking all patients and visitors to enter the hospital through the main entrance.

A family has praised staff at Prince Charles Hospital for the outstanding care and support they received when attending for dental treatment under general anaesthetic.

Two new mental health projects being developed in Cwm Taf Morgannwg will contribute to a national research programme aiming to improve access, patient experience and outcomes for people in need of care.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board has been shortlisted for two prestigious national HSJ Awards; one in recognition of its innovative community-led approach to winter vaccination communications, and the other for its PIPYN service which aims to support children (aged 3-10 years) and their families make sustainable healthy choices.

Project SEARCH intern Daniel Jenkins has successfully secured a permanent position as a Band 2 Patient Flow Coordinator with the community-based Radiology team.

Families staying at Prince Charles Hospital’s Neonatal Unit will benefit from more welcoming and comfortable family spaces, following improvements made possible by a generous £10,000 donation from Merthyr Cage Bird Society.

As part of Wales Nature Week (4th - 12th July), we're encouraging staff and visitors to discover local opportunities to connect with nature and support their wellbeing through walking and outdoor activity.

Today we are marking World Prematurity Day at CTM by catch up with some of our little preemies to see how they are doing now.

The Met Office has announced a red weather warning for extreme heat covering the Cwm Taf Morgannwg region over the next few days. 

We are delighted to invite you to join Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board’s AGM on Thursday 30th July 2026 at 9:15am where the Health Board will be formally receiving its Annual Report and Annual Accounts for 2025/2026.

Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board will be held on Thursday, 30th July 2026 at 10:00am at The Hub, Royal Glamorgan Hospital Site, Llantrisant, CF72 8XR.

Two fundraisers with Rhondda roots have completed an incredible 1,047-mile walking challenge around the perimeter of Wales, raising £2,000 for CTM NHS Charity and the Intensive Care Unit at Royal Glamorgan Hospital.