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

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Across Gwent we are seeing a rising number of flu cases in our communities and an increase in hospital admissions.

To help prevent infection face masks must now be worn upon entering all hospital wards, emergency departments and clinical settings, including our Minor Injury Units (MIU) by all staff, visitors and patients.

A partnership between Aneurin Bevan University Health Board and the Welsh Ambulance Service has launched a new initiative in South Wales that delivers care closer to a patient’s home.

The Christmas period isn't always a joyful time, and Aneurin Bevan University Health Board wants local residents to know what urgent support services are available to them when they’re struggling with their mental health.

An Emergency Department doctor has warned of the risks of attending Minor Injury Units (MIUs) with serious illnesses, after dangerously unwell patients—including children—were taken to the wrong place for help.

A local community writing group from Caerphilly, named "Tales Around the Teapots", is a wonderful example of how the Five Ways to Wellbeing - especially connecting, learning, and giving - can really make a difference to well-being.

An eye test may not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of ways to stay well and avoid a hospital visit over the winter period, but did you know that routine eye tests play a big part in detecting health conditions and in reducing falls?

A specialist Registrar for Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, Dr. Emily Clark chose to have her flu vaccine this winter to protect herself and her baby, so she can spend the rest of her pregnancy preparing for the arrival of her little one. 

This week 4^th November we celebrate Occupational Therapy week in conjunction with the Royal College of Occupational Therapists.

Join us at our Lung Cancer & Mesothelioma Support Group that is held every 1^st Wednesday of the month, held at the Congress Theatre.

Our patients on Ward C7 East at the Royal Gwent Hospital had a fantastic time getting into the Halloween spirit with a pumpkin carving session!

Some patients in Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) are benefitting from a convenient digital service which allows GP practices to send prescriptions electronically to the community pharmacy or dispenser of their choice.

Take a look at the Newsletter of the Friends of Llanfrechfa Grange Walled Garden, which looks back on our summer season and features a quick tour of the garden, top tips for composting and much more.

Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr’s Breast Care Unit has seen a staggering 7430 patients to date since its opening in February this year, and its committed team of caring staff are more passionate than ever about supporting patients throughout their breast cancer journey.

Professor Claire Anderson, President of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, paid a visit to The Grange University Hospital’s Pharmacy Team on Friday 18^th October.

National Hate Crime Awareness Week is a week of action that takes place in the UK to encourage public bodies, key partners and communities affected by hate crime to work together to tackle local hate crime.