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The most important home delivery you can get A FREE HIV TEST - Public Health Wales
The most important home delivery you can get A FREE HIV TEST - Public Health Wales
10/11/2025
HIV Testing Week – The first step to protecting yourself and others
Group of children who were born prematurely
Group of children who were born prematurely
14/11/2025
From premature birth to thriving - CTM babies' journey of hope

Each year on World Prematurity Day, we shine a light on the babies born too soon, the families who support them, and the incredible teams who care for them.

Ambulance
Ambulance
14/11/2025
Urgent - Our Emergency Departments are busy

We are experiencing significant pressure across our hospital sites which is having an impact on the Emergency Departments within Princess of Wales, Prince Charles and Royal Glamorgan Hospitals.  

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World Diabetes Day Banner
13/11/2025
NHS Wales Launches Enhanced Diabetes Support Following Patient Insights Study

New research commissioned by Public Health Wales has revealed key insights into how people with Type 2 diabetes in Wales can be better supported to live well for longer with the condition.

11/11/2025
Wales Safeguarding Week 2025 (10-14 November)

Wales National Safeguarding Week is an annual campaign that aims to raise awareness and provide training on safeguarding issues.

Hospital Pharmacy Team of the Year
Hospital Pharmacy Team of the Year
05/11/2025
CTM UHB celebrates five wins at Welsh Pharmacy Awards

Earlier this month, CTM UHB staff and pharmacy contractors scooped five wins at Welsh Pharmacy Awards 2025, which was held on Wednesday 15 October at The Vale Hotel.

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Inspection Report Banner
06/11/2025
Health Board welcomes positive inspection report

During the summer, Healthcare Inspectorate Wales conducted an inspection of the Emergency Dept at Royal Glamorgan Hospital. Today we welcome the publication of the positive findings report which highlights the work and commitment of our team in the department.

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Vaccination Saves Lives Banner
04/11/2025
"It's not just about protecting yourself – it's about protecting your loved ones and your community."

Louise, from Pontypridd, has been getting the flu vaccine every year for the past seven years. As a former carer for her mum and a qualified teacher working in local schools, she understands the importance of protecting vulnerable people.

smoke free button on wall
smoke free button on wall
03/11/2025
Support our smoke-free sites – one button press at a time

Hospitals in Wales are smoke-free by law, and our health board has a policy of no vaping indoors or outdoors. Second-hand tobacco smoke is very harmful, and we’re committed to protecting the health of everyone on our hospital sites.

Medical staff writing notes
Medical staff writing notes
30/10/2025
Help make sure your local maternity and neonatal services are improving

Women, parents and family members are being encouraged to share their recent experiences of maternity and neonatal services as part of a national assessment of their safety.

Staff at the Ophthalmic Centre of Excellence
Staff at the Ophthalmic Centre of Excellence
26/09/2025
New Surgicube unit at Ophthalmic Centre of Excellence

A new ‘Surgicube’ unit installed at Princess of Wales Hospital is cutting waiting times for eye surgeries by enabling procedures, such as cataract removal, to take place outside of a full operating theatre.

Family dressed warm
Family dressed warm
21/10/2025
Flu vaccine urged to reduce the risk of serious illness for vulnerable people

Public Health experts are urging people with long-term health conditions to take up their flu vaccination this winter to help protect them from serious illness. 

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mobile phone with speech bubble containing phone and e-mail symbols
24/09/2025
Help CTMUHB to shape a better way to connect with your health board

At Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board, we want to make it as easy as possible for you to get in touch with us—whenever you need support, advice, or information.

Person receiving vaccination
Person receiving vaccination
17/10/2025
Important Update: Respiratory illnesses circulating in our hospitals

We are experiencing a significant rise in winter respiratory infections circulating both in our hospitals and communities across CTM.

Allied Health Professionals at an information stand
Allied Health Professionals at an information stand
14/10/2025
Celebrating Allied Health Professionals across CTMUHB

Today is Allied Health Professionals Day and we’re proud to celebrate the dedication, compassion, and expertise of our Allied Health Professionals (AHPs).

Some of the winners on the night
Some of the winners on the night
26/09/2025
Celebrating CTM's 2025 Seren Annual Award winners

The 2025 Seren Annual Awards held yesterday (Thursday 25 September) at the Village Hotel, Cardiff brought together staff from across Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board to celebrate the incredible achievements, dedication, and compassion shown by its people every day.

16/10/2025
Seren Annual Awards Highlights

We’re delighted to share some of the wonderful moments that were captured during the Seren Annual Awards Evening held last month - a celebration of the outstanding contributions made by colleagues across CTM.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg Resuscitation Team
Cwm Taf Morgannwg Resuscitation Team
15/10/2025
Restart a Heart Day 2025

This week, on Thursday 16 October CTM UHB will mark Restart a Heart Day 2025.

Emergency Department
Emergency Department
10/10/2025
Returning to Princess of Wales Hospital
Snowdrop Breast Centre Staff
Snowdrop Breast Centre Staff
07/10/2025
Delivering Excellence in Breast Cancer Care at the Snowdrop Centre – Breast Cancer Awareness Month

The start of October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an international campaign that highlights the risks of the disease and promotes screening and early detection of breast cancer.