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25/11/2025
'I Speak Up' A powerful message for Gwent this White Ribbon Day

‘I Speak Up’ A powerful message for Gwent this White Ribbon Day 

Domestic abuse affects 1 in 4 people, with the vast majority being women.

24/11/2025
Congratulations to Annie! - RCN Wales Nurse of the Year 2025

We are delighted to share that Annie Clothier, Vascular Clinical Nurse Specialist at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, has received the RCN Wales Nurse of the Year 2025 award from the Royal College of Nursing.

20/11/2025
Carers Rights Day 2025 - 'Know your rights, use your rights.'

This year Carers Rights Day takes place on 20th November and the theme is ‘Know your rights, use your rights.’ This important annual event  recognises and values the incredible contribution of the UK's millions of unpaid carers, many of whom are our colleagues here in ABUHB.

19/11/2025
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board celebrates success at the NHS Wales Awards 2025

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is celebrating after being recognised at the NHS Wales Awards 2025.

17/11/2025
People of Gwent Encouraged to "Know Your Status" This HIV Testing Week

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is encouraging people across Gwent to get tested for HIV as part of HIV Testing Week (17-23 November), highlighting that anyone can get HIV, it doesn’t discriminate. 

18/11/2025
Health Board Wins National CIPR Award for LGBTQIA+ Pride Campaign

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board’s “Your NHS is Full of Pride” campaign has been honoured with a national award at the prestigious CIPR Cymru Awards, celebrating excellence in public relations and communications across Wales.

18/11/2025
Health Board Urges Residents to Check on Vulnerable Neighbours as Cold Snap Hits Gwent

With temperatures set to plunge across South Wales this week, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is urging residents to check in on vulnerable members of their community – warning that these simple acts of kindness could save lives.

17/11/2025
Parents of Premature Baby Told She Wouldn't Walk or Talk Celebrate Now-Thriving Daughter's Journey

Local parents who were told their premature baby was unlikely to ever walk or talk have shared the remarkable story of their flourishing daughter eight years later – and are now dedicating their lives to helping other families with premature babies.

13/11/2025
Living Well with Type 1 Diabetes - Breaking the Stigma

By Donna Price, Clinical Manager for Community Dietetics at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

As Diabetes Awareness Day arrives, I wanted to take a moment to share a little of my own story, not as a healthcare professional, but as someone who has lived with Type 1 diabetes for 33 years.

14/11/2025
Seven-Stone Weight Loss Helps Hospital Clerk Put Diabetes into Remission

Lynette Taylor, a Ward Clerk at Nevill Hall Hospital, achieved an incredible health transformation after living with Type 2 Diabetes for over two decades. 

14/11/2025
Consultant Nurse Linda Edmunds Receives Chief Nursing Officer Excellence Award

Congratulations to Linda Edmunds, Consultant Nurse at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, who received a Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) Excellence Award at this year’s CNO Conference in Cardiff.

13/11/2025
Cabinet Secretary Officially opens 19 Hills Health & Wellbeing Centre

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board proudly celebrated the official opening of 19 Hills Health & Wellbeing Centre on Thursday 13th November 2025, with a special ceremony led by Jeremy Miles MS, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care.

10/11/2025
Walled Garden Autumn Newsletter

Take a look at what's been happening and how you can get involved in the Walled Garden Autumn newsletter

07/11/2025
Occupational Therapy Week 2025

It’s #OccupationalTherapyWeek! This week, we’re celebrating the incredible work of our Occupational Therapists (OTs) across the Health Board

06/11/2025
Walk & Talk for Grief Awareness Week - Wednesday 3rd December

You are warmly invited to join us for a gentle Walk & Talk in recognition of Grief Awareness Week on Wednesday 3rd December

06/11/2025
ABUHB Health Protection Service Wins Prestigious 'Hero Award' at UKPHR Awards

The Aneurin Bevan University Health Board’s (ABUHB) Health Protection Service is set to be honoured with the Community Public Health Hero Award at the 2025 UK Public Health Register (UKPHR) Awards, recognising the team’s outstanding dedication to protecting and improving public health across Gwent.

30/10/2025
Clearing Up Confusion About Hospital Help in Gwent

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is reminding residents across Gwent how choosing the right NHS service can save time for both patients and staff – and in some cases, could even save lives.

28/10/2025
From Heart Attack to 10K: Rob King's Recovery Journey with parkrun to inspire others
29/10/2025
Sepsis Survivor Shares Story After Small Graze Led to Life-Threatening Infection

A fit and healthy man in his early 40s, with no underlying health conditions, nearly lost his life after developing a rare and aggressive infection that began with what appeared to be a minor graze on his elbow.

28/10/2025
Bryngwyn Surgery Named GP Surgery of the Year at South Wales Community Awards

Bryngwyn Surgery in Newport has been named GP Surgery of the Year at the South Wales Community Awards 2025, held at Rodney Parade on Thursday 23rd October 2025.