News

The pan-Wales Health Disability Activity Pathway Team have won an award in the category of “Improving Health and Wellbeing” at the NHS Wales Awards! 

The team were presented with the award by Judith Paget, Director General for Health and Social Services and Chief Executive of NHS Wales.

Junior doctors across NHS Wales are taking industrial action on the 21st, 22nd and 23rd February 2024.

Notice pursuant to s24(3) of the above Act.

At some time in our lives, we will all lose someone who is important to us. How we manage our loss is different for every person, but we will all have something in common………grief.

We want to inform you that we're changing the company we use to send you text messages and paper mail. 

Currently, Health Board residents receive text messages through the patient portal called DrDoctor. 

From 31^st March 2024, you will receive text message appointments and reminders from Healthcare Communications. You will continue to receive mail by post and in the future will have the option to receive mail digitally. 

It’s Children's Mental Health Week, and we want parents and families to know how to start a conversation about mental health with their children and how to support them.

Isabel Dockings, 17 from Newport, was diagnosed at The Grange University Hospital with Metastatic Ewing Sarcoma, a rare type of bone cancer that had spread at the top of her thigh. She now marks a year since her diagnosis on the 6th February 2023 and 3 months cancer free.

Today, on Monday 5^th February 2024, the brand-new Breast Care Unit at Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr has welcomed Gwent patients for the very first time.

As a Health Board, we recognise the importance of creating an organisational culture where everyone feels they belong, including LGBTQ+ colleagues.