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This August, Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board’s Hummingbird Centre is hosting a powerful art exhibition that invites visitors to see diabetes through the lens of emotion, reflection, and lived experience. 

The Fracture Liaison Service (FLS) at Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTM UHB) - the first and only service in Wales to assess patient frailty alongside bone health - launched last autumn to proactively identify, assess, and treat fragility fractures.

Our six vaccination centres will be closed on Wednesday 27th August, Thursday 28th August, and Friday 30th August due to a planned system refresh.

A pioneering outdoor healthcare initiative launched in Treorchy this July, offering autistic adults a unique opportunity to improve their wellbeing through nature-based therapy.

CTMUHB will be hosting its first ever Value-Based Healthcare Showcase Event on Wednesday 17 September.

Diabetes patients in Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTM UHB) are set to be the first in the UK to benefit from a new digital platform which can transform the way they manage their condition.

Over the summer holidays, our Vaccinations and Immunisation service have been inviting the parents of all school-aged children who may have missed one of the following vaccines to invite them to one of our Community Vaccinations Centres (CVCs) across CTM: 

The Emergency Departments at Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Prince Charles Hospital and Princess of Wales Hospital have been awarded Bronze GreenED Status by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine.   

A vibrant new mural has been unveiled in the Butterfly Memorial Garden at Prince Charles Hospital, adding a powerful splash of colour and emotion to a space dedicated to remembrance and healing.

A powerful new art installation has been unveiled at Prince Charles Hospital to recognise organ donors and their families, and to inspire more people across Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTMUHB) to register their organ donation decision.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTM UHB)’s Clinical Biochemistry Team won the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) Award for Sustainability, at the IBMS awards ceremony that took place in London on 4th July, 2025.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board has partnered with Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council, Cardiff University, Interlink RCT and Public Health Wales to establish the Rhondda Cynon Taf Health Determinants Research Collaboration (RCT HDRC), which is co-led by the Council and Wales Centre for Public Policy (WCPP).

We’re delighted to share that Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board, with the support of the NHS Wales National Cancer Team, has been named the winner of the Eric Watts Award for Patient Engagement category at the Royal College of Physicians’ Excellence in Patient Care Awards 2025. 

A newly refurbished courtyard space at Prince Charles Hospital is now open for staff and visitors to enjoy, thanks to a collaboration between Cwm Taf Morgannwg NHS Charity, Tilbury Douglas, and a team of supply chain partners. 

A new campaign launched by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is asking it’s local residents to help showcase the places and spaces that make our communities unique.

We’re excited to launch a new feedback process for patients receiving care from our District Nursing Service.

25th July to 3rd August 2025 is Love Parks Week: A week-long celebration highlighting the vital role green spaces play in boosting the health and wellbeing of residents and communities.

28 July is World Hepatitis Day. Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board has a three year Hepatitis Elimination Plan for 2024 - 2027 and an Elimination Working Group.