News

It was a great night for Aneurin Bevan staff at the South Wales Argus Health and Care Awards last night, with winners in seven categories.

Launching Friday 30th September is the latest exciting online map that connects people of Blaenau Gwent to everything that can help their mental and physical well-being in their local area, developed by the Blaenau Gwent Integrated Wellbeing Network Team.

Today we're talking about how we approach travel for a greener, brighter Wales. We want to encourage our staff and visitors towards a sustainable future for travel.

As part of Organ Donation Week 2022, which is taking place between 26th September and 2nd October this year, a local family have shared their first-hand experience of organ donation.

As the venue will no longer be available to us, our Mass Vaccination team will be leaving Newport Centre on 30th September 2022.

We are expecting a significant flu season this winter for the first time since the pandemic. There are concerns that it may start earlier this year and affect more people. We urge anyone eligible for a free flu vaccine to take up the offer, in order to protect themselves and others from serious illness this winter.

Welsh Health Specialised Services (WHSSC) is writing a new 10 year strategy for specialised services for the residents of Wales and its responsible population.

Today, we celebrated our staff who have served in the NHS for 25 and 40 years in a range of roles.

We’re delighted to announce that our very own Lung Cancer Nurse Specialist, Carol Davies, has reached the final of the Chwarae Teg Womenspire Awards 2022- a Welsh accolade awarded to Inspirational Women.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board’s Value-Based Healthcare team, in partnership with Bangor University, would like to learn more from your experience, knowledge and perspective about the use of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) in our Health Board. 

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is currently considering the ways in which it can transform Adult Mental Health Services for the future in Gwent. Part of this involves looking at the site location for a new centre to provide its specialist inpatient services to adults.

Monday 19th September, the date of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s State Funeral, will be a national bank holiday. Please note that all GP surgeries and most community pharmacies will be closed on this day.

In light of confirmation that there will be a Bank Holiday to mark the Queen’s state funeral, the Health Board is postponing all planned appointments and clinics on Monday 19^th September 2022.

We are deeply saddened that Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has passed away and we join our #NHSWales family in expressing our sincere condolences.

A brand-new Clinical Research Unit was officially opened on Wednesday 7^th September at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, marking Wales’ international contribution to the urgent Public Health Covid-19 studies that resulted in the founding of the life-saving Astra Zeneca vaccine.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is delighted to announce the appointment of Nicola Prygodzicz as the new Chief Executive Officer.