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Group Photo of Bryan and Ray James Donation
Group Photo of Bryan and Ray James Donation
30/01/2026
Local couple celebrate 65th wedding anniversary by giving back to the team who cared for their great-granddaughter

When local couple Bryan and Ray celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary in October, they chose to mark the occasion not with gifts or grand gestures for themselves but with a heartfelt act of kindness to thank the hospital team who cared for their great-granddaughter, Daisy Ray.

22/01/2026
Looking for your next role? Join our Careers Events this March!

Looking for a rewarding career? National Careers Week is the perfect time to explore the wide range of opportunities available with your local NHS Health Board - from clinical roles to administration, estates, IT, finance, and more.

people in masks
people in masks
12/01/2026
Relaxation of mask wearing across Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB

Towards the end of last year, we were experiencing a more severe strain of flu within our communities and across our hospital sites and made the difficult decision to introduce compulsory mask wearing across CTM.

23/01/2026
Health board addresses misinformation about future of healthcare services in Maesteg, as discussions continue about significant new investment

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board has set out the facts about healthcare services in Maesteg, Bridgend, in response to a planned protest in the town on Saturday, 24 January. 

CTM staff with Help Me Quit Posters
CTM staff with Help Me Quit Posters
22/01/2026
Think Quit: Empowering nurses to help patients quit smoking

Tobacco smoking is the leading cause of preventable death worldwide, and Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTM UHB) has one of the highest smoking rates of all Welsh Health Boards.

To address this, a research team from CTM UHB, the University of South Wales, and the Behavioural Science Unit at Public Health Wales received funding from the Burdett Trust for Nursing to carry out the Think Quit study.

Elderly couple walking
Elderly couple walking
20/01/2026
Digital dispensers helping older people remain independent in their own homes

Digital medication devices, trialled over a 12-month period in Bridgend, have helped over 70 participants manage their medication independently.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Banner
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Banner
05/01/2026
New Independent Member (Local Authority) for Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

The Health Board is delighted to welcome Councillor Rhys Goode as a newly appointed Independent Member (Local Authority).

Royal Glamorgan Hospital
Royal Glamorgan Hospital
02/01/2026
Temporary Closure to Parking Facility and Footbridge Access - Royal Glamorgan Hospital (6 - 8 January 2026)

A temporary closure will be in place, affecting several accessible parking bays, in the main car park at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital from the 6 - 8 January to ensure the facilitation of essential tree removal works near Building Blocks Nursery.