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Today at CTM, we are launching #Drymester, a new campaign to help and support people to remain alcohol free during pregnancy.

From 1st December 2023, responsibility for delivering Integrated Sexual Health (ISH) Services to the Bridgend locality, will transfer from Swansea Bay University Health Board to Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.

When local poet Julie Croad was visiting our Radiology Department at Royal Glamorgan Hospital recently, she noticed our mural and thought that her poem entitled ‘Welshness’ would look great on the wall alongside it.

A meeting of the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board will be held on Thursday, 30 November 2023 at 10:00am.

We are delighted today to be celebrating after winning an award at the NHS Wales Awards 2023.

Well done to Christian Harris and Kirsten Jenkins who won ‘Nursing Support Worker Award’ at the Royal College of Nursing Awards 2023 held on Friday evening (November 10th).

On Friday, November 3^rd, friends, family and colleagues of the late Consultant Rheumatologist, Dr K T Rajan gathered to place a memorial plaque for him, and to honour the former late Mayoress of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Edie May Evans at Dewi Sant Health Park in recognition of the pioneering work and research that Dr Rajan carried out over his career, which spanned over 50 years.

Aneurin Bevan, Cardiff and Vale, and Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Boards have launched a period of engagement to gather feedback from the public to help shape the future of cataract services, ensuring that all patients receive the care they deserve.

Today, Vaughan Gething, Welsh Government Minister for Economy visited our innovation Hub at Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.

Colleagues from the Regional Innovation & Coordination Hub, Arts in Health and People’s Experience Team linked in with Bridgend Military College and ARM to look at how they could support a project to clear some of the garden areas in Princess of Wales Hospital. 

A huge well done to Greg Padmore-Dix, our Executive Director of Nursing, Midwifery and Patient Care who won the coveted Chief Nursing Officers’ Award for Lifetime Achievement at the recently held Nursing Times Awards 2023 in London.

Kath Palmer has been appointed as the new Vice-Chair of Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and takes up her new role in November.

CTM Mental Health Dementia Specialist Nurse Catherine Lowery has received a Chief Nursing Officer Excellence Award for her outstanding work at HMP Parc.

There are around 100,000 strokes in England, Scotland and Wales every year. Stroke is the fourth single leading cause of death in the UK and the single largest cause of complex disability.

The CTM Radiology Reporting Team has been selected as the Society and College of Radiographers Wales’ Team of the Year 2023.

We are delighted that the first lung screening scans have been provided to patients taking part in the lung health check pilot.

We are seeking suitable volunteers to undertake the role of Associate Hospital Managers under the Mental Health Act within the Cwm Taf Morgannwg Health Board.