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Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board logo
30/07/2024
GP Practices in Wales: A Guide for Older People.

The Older People’s Commissioner for Wales’ latest information guide is available here

World Hepatitis Day 28 july
World Hepatitis Day 28 july
26/07/2024
World Hepatitis Day 2024

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.

Launching a new Digital Health Assessment Platform
Launching a new Digital Health Assessment Platform
26/07/2024
Launching a new Digital Health Assessment Platform

The Value Based Healthcare team at CTM is excited to announce a major initiative to enhance patient outcomes and experiences across the health board.

staff and 2wish charity workers
staff and 2wish charity workers
22/07/2024
New bereavement room opens at Prince Charles Hospital

A brand new bereavement/family room has opened, close to the Children’s Ward at Prince Charles Hospital, thanks to funding from bereavement charity 2Wish.

The First Minister of Wales, Vaughan Gething, opening the new Ambulatory Care Centre
The First Minister of Wales, Vaughan Gething, opening the new Ambulatory Care Centre
18/07/2024
First Minister Opens Ambulatory Care Centre at Prince Charles Hospital

The First Minister of Wales, Vaughan Gething, opened the new Ambulatory Care Centre at Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board’s Prince Charles Hospital on Thursday 18th July.

CTMUHB logo
CTMUHB logo
15/07/2024
CTM welcomes new Head of Midwifery

Debbie Jones, has been appointed as Head of Midwifery at Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.

Coal mine shaft tower
Coal mine shaft tower
10/07/2024
CTM colleagues awarded funding for improving partnership working project idea

Three colleagues from CTM UHB have been awarded £40,000 funding through Q Exchange for their improvement project – one of only three shortlisted in Wales.

Two CTM UHB patients standing next to Lung Health Check scanner
Two CTM UHB patients standing next to Lung Health Check scanner
11/07/2024
Cancer patients diagnosed and cured through the award-winning Lung Health Check pilot

Two Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board patients have successfully been treated for lung cancer as part of a free lung health check offered to residents in North Rhondda.

Eisteddfod 2024 CTM on the Maes
Eisteddfod 2024 CTM on the Maes
08/07/2024
CTM on the Maes – Eisteddfod 2024

It’s just a few weeks to go before Cwm Taf University Health Board opens its stand for the first time at the Eisteddfod 2024 in Ynysangharad Park, Pontypridd.

pharmacist talking to patient
pharmacist talking to patient
08/07/2024
Abercynon Pharmacy provides Stop Smoking Clinic

Sheppard’s Pharmacy in Abercynon has been running a dedicated weekly clinic to help people to stop smoking.

Evan Coleman and Pharmacy team
Evan Coleman and Pharmacy team
01/07/2024
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board wins NHS Welsh Sustainability Award 2024

A team based at Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board’s Prince Charles Hospital has won The More Equal Wales category at the 2024 NHS Welsh Sustainability Conference and Awards.

robotic bowel surgery
robotic bowel surgery
02/07/2024
CTM patient among the first in Wales to have robotic bowel surgery

Ann Jones, a patient of Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board, has successfully received treatment for bowel cancer using robotic surgery – among the first of its kind in Wales.

Join a community of innovators, Become a Bevan Exemplar
Join a community of innovators, Become a Bevan Exemplar
01/07/2024
Deadline 5th of July - Bevan Exemplar Programme

Have you got an innovative idea that could help transform the way we deliver health or social care services in Wales?