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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.

Find out how a new training resource for NHS staff is helping overcome barriers to climate action and inspiring a more sustainable approach to delivering services across Wales.

In support of Safeguarding Week the Corporate Safeguarding Team have launched a CTM Safeguarding Newsletter.

Congratulations to Rhian Lewis and the Workforce and Development team for winning the Macro Employer of the Year Award in last night's Apprenticeship Awards Cymru 2022 ceremony.

This week, partners from across the region came together to discuss the opportunities a system approach to healthy weights could bring to people across the region.

Today the Minister for Health and Social Services has announced that Maternity Services at Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB has moved out of Special Measures.