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A Cwm Taf Morgannwg Consultant Orthopaedic surgeon has been made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2023 King’s New Year Honours.

Children from Fochriw Primary School visited the Paediatric Emergency Department to take a look at the Christmas tree that they and their class mates helped to create.

On December 9, one of our CTM General Practice Nurses, Janette Morgan won the prestigious National Practice Nurse Award at the General Practice Awards, in London

Moondance Cancer Initiative has announced more than half a million pounds is to be given to seven projects led by teams from across NHS Wales as part of its latest funding round to improve cancer outcomes in Wales.

The Trauma and Orthopaedic department at the Princess of Wales Hospital at Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board has won a MediWales Innovation Award 2022 in the ‘NHS Wales Working with Industry Award’ category.

We’re excited to be inviting people and groups from Maesteg and the wider valleys communities to come together in early January 2023 to help shape the future of health and care in Maesteg.

Earlier this month, at the Healthcare People Management Association (HPMA) Excellence in People Awards, CTM UHB was excited to be shortlisted for two significant awards.

Dr Liza Thomas Emrus, lead clinician for WISE, recently had the opportunity on GTFM Community Link to discuss the new Wellness Improvement Service at Cwm Taf Morgannwg Health Board.

Project SEARCH is a scheme which enable college students from our local community with learning disabilities and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder to join us in the Health Board to complete an internship.

After postponing planned visits to Prince Charles Hospital due to pandemic pressures, the Health Board and its main contractors, Tilbury Douglas were pleased to welcome Councillor Geraint Thomas, Leader of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council and Councillor Declan Sammon, Mayor of Merthyr Tydfil to Prince Charles Hospital earlier this month. 

During Grief Awareness Week (2-8 December 2022), we’re highlighting how a Cwm Taf Morgannwg Chaplaincy-led project; the first of its kind in Cwm Taf Morgannwg, is supporting people to manage bereavement in creative ways.

Welsh Government Minister for Health and Social Services, Eluned Morgan, had the opportunity last week to meet participants attending a Wellness Improvement Service (WISE) session in Pontyclun.

We are extremely passionate about keeping our children and young people of Cwm Taf Morgannwg healthy and happy.

A project which is cutting waiting times for care home patients in Bridgend who need access to multidisciplinary advice, has won an Advancing Healthcare Wales ‘New way of working’ award.