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31/10/2023
Chief Nursing Officers' Award for Lifetime Achievement

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.

30/10/2023
New Vice-Chair for CTM

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.

19/10/2023
CNO Excellence Award for Mental Health Nurse

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

WHEN STROKE STRIKES, ACT F.A.S.T.
WHEN STROKE STRIKES, ACT F.A.S.T.
25/10/2023
Act F.A.S.T. Call 999 if you see any single one of the signs of a stroke

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.

11/10/2023
Radiology Team awarded national recognition

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

11/10/2023
Lung Health Check Pilot completes its first week of scanning at CTM UHB

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

06/10/2023
Volunteer roles – Associate Hospital Managers

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.

29/09/2023
Second Phase of Wales Air Ambulance Service Engagement to Take Place in October
05/10/2023
CTM first Health Board in the UK to be recycling non-hazardous plastic products with TerraCycle®

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTMUHB) are delighted to be the first Health Board in the UK to be recycling our non-hazardous plastic products/packaging with TerraCycle® via their Zero Waste Box™ solution’ and Roche Healthcare.

04/10/2023
Improving Stroke Care Services in South Central Wales: Let's Talk Stroke
28/09/2023
Park Plaza Cardiff links up with 'Giving to Pink' for an October full of fundraising afternoon teas

What better way of raising funds than enjoying a superb afternoon tea at Park Plaza Cardiff with friends & family.

26/09/2023
High quality provision is essential if free school meals and free childcare are to improve our children's health

Roll-out of free school meals and childcare must not compromise on quality if we are to safeguard the health of those most disadvantaged.

The Snowdrop team
The Snowdrop team
20/09/2023
The Snowdrop Breast Centre officially opens

The Snowdrop Breast Centre, a dedicated unit for breast cancer care and support has officially opened today, Thursday 21 September.

18/09/2023
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTM UHB) is shortlisted in the NHS Wales Awards 2023

CTM UHB has been shortlisted for its work in ‘The NHS Wales Awards’ under the category of ‘working seamlessly across the public and third sector’.

15/09/2023
Let's talk about the future of health and social care

Take part in a conversation about the future of health and social care in Wales.

13/09/2023
CTM appoints new Head of Midwifery

Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB has appointed a new Head of Midwifery, Angharad Oyler, who will be based at the Prince Charles Hospital site.

12/09/2023
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board encourages parents to vaccinate young children against flu, ahead of winter
13/09/2023
World Sepsis Day 2023: Spreading Sepsis awareness across Cwm Taf Morgannwg

This week, our Critical Care Outreach, Care of the Elderly Advanced Clinical Practitioners and the community Advanced Nurse Practitioner teams within Cwm Taf Morgannwg have been raising awareness of the risks of Sepsis, and the signs and symptoms to look out for.

06/09/2023
Bridgend Hospital Radio marks 40 years of broadcasting

This week, Bridgend’s Hospital Radio (BHR) is marking its 40th anniversary of dedicated broadcasting to the Princess of Wales Hospital.

30/08/2023
Cycle challenge in the name of former CTM consultant