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Dr Suzanne Hardacre, Cwm Taf Morgannwg’s Director of Midwifery has received a prestigious Royal College of Midwives (RCM) Fellowship for her contribution to midwifery.

The Merthyr PIPYN team celebrated the launch of the brand new children and families programme today by climbing Pen Y Fan and accessing the free local services for families at Cyfarthfa Park.

A new exhibition is opening at the Senedd to celebrate how artists granted end of life patients’ wishes of bringing the outdoors in within a palliative care unit.

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.

Visitors are no longer required to routinely wear facemasks in our buildings, including in clinical settings i.e. wards and outpatient departments.

Visiting restrictions have now been relaxed in our hospitals as Covid cases in the community fall. Find out what they are with our FAQs.

Two new breast screening mobile units are now located in the Bridgend area; one based at McArthur Glen Outlet and the other at Halo Leisure Centre Swimming Pool in Pencoed.

First dates for the Emergency Medical Retrieval and Transfer Services (EMRTS Cymru) engagement sessions have been announced by the Chief Ambulance Services Commissioner (CASC), responsible for leading the all-Wales engagement process.

NHS Wales has published a new report detailing the good progress being made to investigate and learn from hospital-acquired COVID-19 in Wales.

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

On Monday 13 March, Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and University of South Wales (USW) launched a new mental health referral service for students.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board was delighted to exhibit patients’ creative artwork and writing at Ysbyty George Thomas yesterday.

This week is Safer Sleep Week, an awareness campaign run by the Lullaby Trust to advise parents and carers of the risks of sudden infant death syndrome and the simple advice that reduces the risk of it occurring.

The Minister for Health and Social Services, Eluned Morgan MS, has today confirmed the appointment of Jonathan Morgan as the new chair of Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.

Vaughan Gething (Minister for the Economy of Wales), visited Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil yesterday to see how the £260m refurbishment programme is progressing.

A new campaign has launched today to raise standards and improve dementia care across Rhondda Cynon Taf, Bridgend and Merthyr Tydfil.

A project team which is cutting waiting times for care home patients in Bridgend, needing access to multidisciplinary advice, has presented at this week's Royal College of Speech and Language Therapist (RCSLT) Wales Hub Day.