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14/10/2021
Health Board welcomes new Independent Member

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Chair, Emrys Elias, has welcomed the appointment of new Independent Board Member Lynda Thomas, by the Minister for Health and Social Services.

22/10/2021
Bowel cancer awareness module for Pontypridd secondary schools

Year 7 pupils in six secondary schools across Pontypridd and Llantrisant will complete a learning programme aiming to raise awareness of bowel cancer – developed through Pontypridd High School’s work with the Moondance Cancer Initiative.

17/11/2021
Celebrating our little miracles on World Prematurity Day

Today we are marking World Prematurity Day at CTM by catch up with some of our little preemies to see how they are doing now.

02/12/2021
Update: COVID-19 vaccination programme

Our vaccination team update on the COVID-19 booster and vaccination programme.

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people in masks
18/12/2021
A joint letter to the residents of Cwm Taf Morgannwg

We want to be completely honest with you about the scale of the challenge we are facing this winter.

20/12/2021
CTM Health Visitor recognised for outstanding work

Earlier this month, Cwm Taf Morgannwg’s Martha Sercombe was one of only five Health Visitors from across the UK to be nominated by the Institute of Health Visiting, to attend the ‘Together at Christmas’ carol service at Westminster Abbey.

23/12/2021
CTM 2030: Our Health, Our Future - Have Your Say ...

Today, Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB launches its public engagement plan to support CTM 2030: Our Health Our Future.

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sad, neutral and smily faces
12/01/2022
CTM launches new patient feedback system - CIVICA

Today (January 13, 2022) Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTM UHB) launches a new feedback system - CIVICA, for patients to feedback on their experience.

20/01/2022
Ty Enfys Dementia Care Unit first in UK to receive the 'Meaningful Care Matters' Outstanding Accreditation

Kier Hardie’s Ty Enfys Dementia Day Care Unit are delighted to receive the ‘Meaningful Care Matters’ outstanding accreditation, a first to be awarded in Wales.

25/01/2022
Innovative approach to managing patient flow in Prince Charles Hospital

A new innovative approach to managing patient flow in Prince Charles Hospital has been launched. Safe 2 Start is the brainchild of Patient Flow Manager, Rob Foley. The aim of Safe 2 Start is to bring together all ward managers to discuss staffing, capacity and quality and safety across Prince Charles Hospital in order to ensure all wards and departments are safe to start the day.

25/02/2022
One million Covid-19 vaccine administered by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

This week, Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB has reached a significant landmark of one million COVID-19 vaccines administered to residents across Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf

18/03/2022
Global Recycling Day- Don't Waste It!

This Global Recycling Day we want to highlight the ways in which we can all be everyday #RecyclingHeroes.

22/03/2022
Cwm Taf Morgannwg Community Health Council – Adult Mental Health Survey

Cwm Taf Morgannwg Community Health Council – Adult Mental Health survey launched 16.03.22

 

21/04/2022
Happy 10th Birthday Ysbyty Cwm Cynon

This week Ysbyty Cwm Cynon(YCC) turned 10 years old. We celebrated with cakes for staff and patients on all six of the wards.

23/05/2022
CTM UHB Board Meeting Notice - 26 May
24/05/2022
A statement on the exceptional demand across our Health Board.

We are continuing to experience exceptional demand across the whole Health Board, particularly in our emergency departments (EDs).

17/05/2022
New holistic approach for treatment in care home patients

A new multi-disciplinary approach to treating patients in care homes is being piloted in the Bridgend area by Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB.

10/05/2022
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board among shortlist for Wales' first Cancer awards

​​​Individuals and teams from Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board have been recognised in the shortlist for the Moondance Cancer Awards for their achievements and innovations in cancer services over the last two years.

04/05/2022
Ty Llidiard listening drop-in event

Last week, we held and listening drop-in event about services at Ty Llidiard in Bridgend. The facility provides mental health services for young people.

04/05/2022
Llantrisant and Merthyr Tydfil community vaccination centres close temporarily due to local elections

Two of the Health Boards community vaccination centres (CVCs) will close this Thursday and Friday (May 5 and 6) due to the local elections.