See the latest news stories from the Health Board below...

Dr Lauren Harrhy, Principal Dentist at Sparkle Dental Practice, explains what to look out for if you have ongoing problems after having a tooth out, or if you're dealing with a dental infection.

What started as a popped spot nearly cost Geraint his life.

At just 16, he was fit, healthy, and playing football every week. But within days, a simple infection turned into life-threatening sepsis.

During a routine post-birth visit, the midwife noticed concerns about Jemma’s health. She felt unwell but brushed it off - her focus was on her newborn and her energetic three-year-old, Jorge. After a call to maternity triage, she was checked over at the hospital and sent home.
 

Amplifying the voices of babies, young children and families, the Best Start in Life Joint Strategic Needs Assessment brings together data, evidence, and lived experience to understand what families need and how we can collaboratively respond

You are invited to attend Aneurin Bevan University Health Board’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday 24th September 2025 at 18:00, where we will be presenting our Annual Report and Annual Accounts for 2024/25.

We’re excited to announce the launch of our Patient Choice Award – a chance for patients, families, and the public to recognise individuals or teams who have gone above and beyond in delivering exceptional care.  

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is issuing a strong warning to residents across Gwent this summer, as new figures reveal a 79% increase in skin cancer treatment since 2019.

A 32-year-old mother has spoken of her gratitude after a Community Pharmacist in Monmouthshire helped her recognise the early warning signs of sepsis - ultimately saving her life.

This World Hepatitis Day (28 July), Aneurin Bevan University Health Board joins the World Hepatitis Alliance and partners around the globe in calling for action to eliminate hepatitis- an entirely preventable and treatable disease that still impacts millions of lives. 

We would like you to help us decide what the Recovery College model service should be called in Gwent. 

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board has been honoured with the prestigious Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award, reaffirming its unwavering commitment to supporting members of the Armed Forces community across Gwent and beyond.

We are delighted to announce that Hiro Tanaka, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon has been elected as President of the British Orthopaedic Association (2027-2028).

The Tabor Centre in Brynmawr was full of energy on the afternoon of 17th July, as the Happy Healthy Blaenau Gwent project was officially launched to an enthusiastic and packed audience. The live event, which celebrated community, connection, and wellbeing, was hailed as a huge success, drawing stakeholders from across the region and beyond.

Professor Tracy Daszkiewicz begins term as President of the Faculty of Public Health alongside her current role.

Your story could make a difference. Whether you’ve vaped, smoked, chewed, or used other nicotine products- Complete our survey now. - your voice can help others across Gwent.

The Friends of Llanfrechfa Walled Garden invite you to their Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 12th August 2025.

On Friday 4th July, on the eve of the NHS’s 77th birthday, we proudly hosted our annual Staff Recognition Awards.