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Lung Health Check Equipment
Lung Health Check Equipment
14/05/2025
Publication of the Lung Health Check Operational Pilot for Wales (Evaluation Report 2)

We are pleased to announce the publication of the Lung Health Check Operational Pilot for Wales (Evaluation Report 2). 

Andrea Croft
Andrea Croft
22/05/2025
Lifetime achievement award for Advanced Nurse Practitioner Andrea

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board’s Andrea Croft, an Anticoagulation Advanced Nurse Practitioner, has been awarded the lifetime achievement award at this year’s Thrombosis UK VTE Awards.

Seren Annual Awards 2025
Seren Annual Awards 2025
16/05/2025
People's Choice nominations now open for 2025 Seren Annual Awards

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTM) is proud to announce that public voting for this year’s Seren Annual Awards is officially open!

Llais Logo
Llais Logo
29/05/2025
Cwm Taf Morgannwg Llais: Call for feedback from Hirwaun Residents

Throughout June, the Cwm Taf Morgannwg Llais team will be in the Hirwaun region to hear people’s views of Health and Social Care services.

Cerian Hawkey running the London Marathon
Cerian Hawkey running the London Marathon
23/05/2025
Local teacher raises money for CTM's Snowdrop Centre with London Marathon run

Cerian Hawkey, Year 2 Teacher at St Michael’s Catholic School, took to the streets of London this April and completed the 2025 London Marathon in an impressive time of 3 hours 49 minutes and 44 seconds, all in support of breast cancer care services at the Snowdrop Breast Centre.

Get there together
Get there together
19/05/2025
New App 'Get There Together' Launched to Support People Living with Dementia

A new app, Get There Together, has been launched to help individuals living with dementia and their families and carers to bolster confidence, continue to engage with daily routines and access services in their communities.  

Dementia Action Week 2025
Dementia Action Week 2025
16/05/2025
Cwm Taf Morgannwg Unites in Blue for Dementia Action Week

This week, communities across Cwm Taf Morgannwg are coming together in a powerful show of support for people living with dementia and their families.

national smile month
national smile month
16/05/2025
National Smile Month 2025

National Smile Month 2025 runs from Monday 12 May to Thursday 12 June.

International Nurses Day 2025 CTM Staff
International Nurses Day 2025 CTM Staff
12/05/2025
Join CTM in celebrating International Nurses Day 2025

Today (Monday 12 May), Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB is joining in the global celebrations to mark International Nurses Day, and this year’s theme is “Caring for nurses strengthens economies”. 

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Banner
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Banner
08/05/2025
Exciting new opportunity to lead our Maternity and Neonatal Partnership Group

At CTM, we are looking for a new paid chairperson to re-launch our Maternity and Neonatal Voice partnership group, ‘My Maternity, My Way’. The post involves working for the Health Board for 15 hours per week.

Receiving national award for CTM maternity initiative
Receiving national award for CTM maternity initiative
08/05/2025
National award for CTM maternity initiative

An innovative project, led by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board, which aims to tackle health inequalities by keeping maternity service users connected, has been recognised with a prestigious award.

Top 5 health and care priorities for the Llynfi Valley
Top 5 health and care priorities for the Llynfi Valley
08/05/2025
An Update on the Delivery of a Health and Wellbeing Centre for the Llynfi Valley - May 2025

Through each of our previous newsletters we have tried to keep you updated on the current status of our plans to deliver a Health and Wellbeing Centre in Maesteg, with a focus on delivering a wide-range of services at a redeveloped Maesteg Community Hospital.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Banner
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Banner
06/05/2025
Mental health records revolution gets green light with Welsh Government funding pledge

Mental health services provided by two health boards are set for a significant step forward after the Welsh Government awarded them nearly £17m to revolutionise their patient record systems.

self-care, pharmacy, NHS 111 wales, GP, Minor Injuries Unit, A&E
self-care, pharmacy, NHS 111 wales, GP, Minor Injuries Unit, A&E
02/05/2025
Help your local NHS by choosing wisely over Bank Holiday

As we approach the bank holiday and during an already busy time for the NHS, you can help our staff look after those with the most serious illnesses and injuries by using services carefully. 

Ysbyty Cwm Cynon
Ysbyty Cwm Cynon
01/05/2025
Improvements at Ysbyty Cwm Cynon's Dementia Care Unit

A report published today, Thursday 1 May, by Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW) has recognised the significant progress made at Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB’s specialist 14- bed mental health unit at Ysbyty Cwm Cynon in Mountain Ash.