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This week we are celebrating Organ Donation Week from the 23-29^th September 2024.  

Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board will be held on Thursday 26 September 2024 at 9:00am in The Hub, Royal Glamorgan Hospital Site, Gwaun Elai, Llantrisant, CF72 8XR. 

We’re are starting to see more illnesses, such as ‘flu, colds, and stomach bugs in our communities and in hospitals. Here’s what you can do to help the NHS keep bugs at bay.

This year’s Organ Donation Week, which is being celebrated from 23rd - 29th September, marks the 30^th anniversary of the NHS Organ Donor Register.

This year’s Organ Donation Week (23-29^th September) marks the 30^th anniversary of the NHS Organ Donor Register.

International Week of Deaf People takes place from 23^rd-29^th September 2024.

Johnsons Workwear in Treforest has raised over £700 in support of their colleague and the Snowdrop Breast Centre.

We’re kick-starting 2023 by bringing together local residents and community groups from Maesteg, and the wider valleys communities, to help shape the future of health and care in Maesteg.

RSV causes between 400-600 deaths in older adults and over 1,000 hospital admissions in young babies in Wales every year. The new RSV vaccination programme launched this week will provide protection against the most common childhood respiratory infection for the first time in Wales.

Every year on September 13, we join organisations and individuals around the world to mark World Sepsis Day.

From 16th – 20th September, we will be running a series of information stalls across Cwm Taf Morgannwg focused on preventing falls.

An art project supported by staff, patients and the local community to help Cwm Taf Morgannwg breast cancer patients has been completed

Our Health Board Chaplaincy Service, together with our Arts in Health Service, have started (October 5) an innovative pilot aimed at supporting people through grief, death and loss through the use of creative arts.

Beginning on Monday 2 September, we will be undertaking some urgent and essential improvement works to our neonatal and maternity units at Princess of Wales Hospital.

CTM UHB staff from Royal Glamorgan Hospital and Ysbyty Cwm Rhondda raised over £2,000 for the Cwm Taf Morgannwg NHS Charity and local patients, by hiking the three highest mountain peaks in Wales this summer.

A free All Wales Speech and Language Therapy Careers event will be held online on Friday 11^th October from 8:45am-12:00pm.

A team of Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board staff in the Care for the Elderly wards at Princess of Wales hospital have partnered with Daring to Dream

The Sensory Garden at Ysbyty Cwm Cynon has recently undergone a revamp. Having long been used as a place to display memorial plaques, the team at the hospital sourced donations to help breathe new life into the area.