News

Our phone lines are extremely busy at present and call wait times are longer than usual. Please be assured our teams are working hard to answer your call as quickly as possible. 

The mental wellbeing of our staff is very important to us. On Saturday, the Recovery Through Sport team led other Health Board colleagues on a walk for wellbeing up one of Wales’ most popular hikes, Pen y Fan, the highest peak in South Wales, situated in the Brecon Beacons National Park.

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the restaurant at the Royal Gwent Hospital will be closed today (Tuesday 28th February) from 5:00pm .

This February, as part of LGBT+ history month, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board and Gwent members of the Proud Councils network are inviting you to join us as we look at the Gwent LGBTQ+ Timeline (Gwent Edition.pdf) 

People living with and beyond cancer in Aneurin Bevan University Health Board are being encouraged to move more as part of an initiative called 5k Your Way, Move Against Cancer (www.5kyourway.org). This initiative is delivered by MOVE Charity. 

Please see the below posters for information on upcoming Dementia Friendly events being held in Newport:

A Radiology team at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board has become the first in Wales to undergo a new procedure that helps people who suffer from mild to moderate Osteoarthritis (OA), a condition of musculoskeletal (MSK) pain.

"'Don't push, cross your legs', and I said, 'I can't cross my legs, I've got to push!'"

Take a look at the Walled Garden Winter Newsletter 2022/23 produced by the Friends of Llanfrechfa Grange Walled Garden.

This week, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board’s Arts in Health Team is launching the Arts in Health Strategy for 2022-2027. The strategy sets out the ambitions for this period of what can be achieved through further work within arts in health to benefit the well-being of staff and Gwent residents.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board are pleased to inform our Deaf and BSL using community that from today the SignLive Video Relay Service (VRS) and Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) is being rolled out across the Health Board.

As a Nurse, 27-year-old Olivia Davies is no stranger to caring for others. But as she waited for a train on a well-deserved day out with her friends last Saturday, little did she know that she’d be saving a man’s life when he inadvertently fell onto the tracks.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is pleased to be introducing CIVICA - an electronic Citizen Feedback platform that will help people who are using our services to tell us what they think about their care.

We are delighted that the Interventional Radiology department at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board has been awarded an Exemplar site status by the British Society of Interventional Radiology.

This Crisis Support Community of Practice (CoP) event will be an opportunity to find out more about Peer Supported Open Dialogue. Open Dialogue is an innovative approach to people experiencing a mental health crisis involving their families and/or wider networks.

Due to Staff Training the Sexual Health Phone Lines will be closed on the afternoon of Tuesday 7th February from 12:30pm.

Best quality care for patients is only possible if Gwent hospitals’ Receipt & Distribution Stores get supplies to the right place.