On Monday 20 - Wednesday 22, 2023 industrial action is being taken by trade unions representing staff in the Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust. This action will be extremely challenging and have a significant impact on the Trust's ability to respond to 999 calls.
With the ongoing works happening at Prince Charles Hospital we are keen to improve the environment for patients and visitors where we can.
CTM’s Joint Care Programme is a programme specifically tailored to improve the mobility and function for people with knee or hip pain.
Changes to orthopaedic surgery at Princess of Wales Hospital is allowing some patients requiring hip or knee replacements to return home on the same day as receiving their surgery.
If you are eligible for a flu or COVID-19 vaccine all of our CVCs now offer walk-in vaccination appointments.
On Monday 6 and Tuesday 7 February, services at Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board will be affected by strike action by the Royal College of Nursing and the Royal College of Midwives (Tuesday only).
On Thursday January 19, 2023 industrial action is being taken by a trade union representing staff in the Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust.
On Thursday 15 December and Tuesday 20 December, services at Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board will be affected by the RCN strike action.
On Tuesday December 20, services at Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board will be affected by the RCN strike action.
Today (Thursday, 2 February), academic and industry partners across the region of Cwm Taf Morgannwg have joined forces to look at how they can work more closely together to improve the health of CTM communities and to improve the quality of care and services they receive.
Volunteers unable to support patients face to face during lockdown have turned to craft to mark a Remembrance Day with a difference. Beautiful poppy wreaths, individual knitted poppies and handmade cards have been created to boost the wellbeing of patients affected by COVID-19 and the staff looking after them.
We are investing in significant building and refurbishment works in the Emergency Department at Princess of Wales Hospital, with the aim of improving services for everyone accessing the Department.
Earlier this week (16 January), Dewi Sant Health Park in Pontypridd received a Blue Plaque to commemorate the Health Park’s location on the former site of Pontypridd Union Workhouse.
Maternity Services at CTM this week scooped the 'Faculty of the Year' award at the from ever PROMPT Wales award ceremony.
We were delighted yesterday to celebrate three management graduate trainees mark the end of their first two placements on the management programme; leading onto their final placement with Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTMUHB).
Public Health experts are reminding parents in Wales to keep children away from school if they are unwell and have a fever, following an increase in illnesses like flu. It’s one of a number of simple steps parents can take to protect their child and to minimise the spread of winter illnesses when children return to schools and nurseries in Wales next week.
Today we have issued the following media statement regarding the unprecedented pressures we are working under across our hospital sites.
The care and safety of our patients is – and will always be – our main priority.
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.