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

Congratulations to the B2 Cardiology Ward at The Grange University Hospital, who have become the second team in Gwent to earn bronze accreditation status in recognition of the high standard of care they provide to patients!

Congratulations to the Gwent Interventional Radiology Team and the Fracture Liaison Service on their success at the MediWales Innovation Awards 2024!

The Research and Development team at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) recently held a special launch event to mark the induction of the first cohort of research champions, with the aim of creating a more impactful research culture.

Patients and staff on Hafan Deg Ward at County Hospital are in for a treat this December! Ffrind i Mi volunteer, Alan, has dedicated his time to putting together a handmade advent calendar for them to countdown the days until Christmas.

The long-serving manager at Watkin-Davies Pharmacy in Bettws, Newport, has retired at the age of 91 after an extraordinary 59 years of service to the local community.

It is HIV Testing Awareness Week in Wales, and the Sexual Health team want to take this opportunity to encourage everyone to test for HIV.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, in partnership with The Parish Trust, is offering free bereavement support to anyone who has experienced loss.

Staff, patients and visitors are advised that the car park at Mendalgief Road will be closed from the morning of Friday 21st March until the evening of Monday 24th. 

14^th March 2025 marks a significant date in the history of Chepstow Community Hospital, as it is officially handed over to Aneurin Bevan University Health Board after being operated by a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) company since its opening.

Right now, in Gwent, people are dying years younger than they should. For me, as Director of Public Health for Gwent this is not ok. Everyone in Gwent should have the chance to live a long happy life and enjoy good health. The good news is there’s loads we can do about this, together.

Today we’re taking part in #NHS24Cymru, a day dedicated to sharing the volume and breadth of work that goes on across NHS Wales. We’ve gathered a few examples here of the great work being done, highlighting the dedication and hard work of our teams. Join us in celebrating our unsung heroes and positive achievements in the Health Board!

This International Women’s Day (Saturday 8th March 2025), we wanted to showcase one of our hugely inspirational members of staff - Sexual & Reproductive Health Consultant, Menopause Lead, Cancer Survivor and Mother, Dr Michelle Olver. At age 19, Michelle was diagnosed with and beat Leukaemia, and that same determination has allowed her to thrive in both her work and personal life ever since.

We are delighted that The Bevan Health & Wellbeing Centre in Tredegar, designed by Architect firm, Arcadis, has recently won an award at the Health Care Design Awards 2025 for Best Primary Care Design.

GRO Health: The digital weight management service is available for free to eligible residents.

Aneurin University Health Board invites you to pause and reflect on the impact of Covid-19. Our chaplains will be lighting candles, placing remembrance trees for messages to be left, and providing remembrance books in the Grange University Hospital, Nevill Hall Hospital and Royal Gwent Hospital, as a space for reflection and tribute.

Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus from some of our littlest patients, who are already proud to be born in Wales!

When it comes to recovery, home is best.

Like other Health Boards across Wales and the wider UK, our system is under severe pressure due to high levels of winter illness and with patients requiring admission into our hospitals.