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06/28/2024 Introduction of new vaccination programmes against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) for pregnant women
06/24/2024 Newport Pioneers Celebrated at Wales' Only Dedicated Cancer Awards

Two teams from Aneurin Bevan University Health Board have been recognised for their outstanding achievements in cancer services at the Moondance Cancer Awards.

The awards - which are Wales’ only dedicated cancer awards - aim to celebrate and spotlight individuals and teams across NHS Wales and its partners who deliver, lead and innovate cancer services.

06/20/2024 Celebrations at the NHS Wales Sustainability Awards

Happy Clean Air Day! And congratulations to Jenna Stevens, winner of the Sustainability Champion award and fellow members of the decarbonisation team that were shortlisted for their projects at the NHS Wales Sustainability Awards recently.

06/07/2024 LGBTQ+ Statement of Inclusion

As we embark on Pride month, we want to issue a strong statement of support to our lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and all associated queer (LGBTQ+) colleagues, patients and community.

06/20/2024 Staff from Aneurin Bevan University Health Board announced as finalists at the NHS Wales Awards 2024

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board staff are celebrating after being shortlisted at this year’s NHS Wales Awards.

06/12/2024 Five-year-old Girl from Pontllanfraith Saves her Unconscious Mother's Life

"The staff at the Grange were absolutely phenomenal, I couldn't fault anyone."

06/10/2024 Gwent resident urges people to get checked for diabetes after turning his life around amid Type 2 diabetes diagnosis

There are currently 44,000 people living with diabetes in Gwent and many more people at risk of developing diabetes in the future.

06/06/2024 Public information animation on inhalers

The All Wales Therapeutics and Toxicology Centre (AWTTC) along with Welsh Government, Public Health Wales, Asthma and Lung UK and Cardiff Metropolitan University have put together this patient animation aimed at improving inhaler prescribing, use and disposal in Wales.

06/06/2024 D-Day 80 – The 80th anniversary of the Normandy Landings

Today we commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Normandy Landings on 6 June 1944.

06/05/2024 State-of-the-art Surgical Robot at Royal Gwent Hospital to Revolutionise Surgical Care in Gwent

The Royal Gwent Hospital’s Urology team has this week successfully completed their first procedure using a brand-new cutting-edge Surgical Robot, allowing their first patient to return home after just ten hours.

06/05/2024 Unpaid Carers Service Saved from Closure

The Gwent Regional Carers Partnership Board is pleased to announce that the Gwent Carers Hub, based in Torfaen, remains open despite the announcement of closure of ‘The Care Collective’ at the end of March 2024.

06/04/2024 Help Your Local Authority and NHS Services by Returning Equipment You No Longer Need

Local NHS and social care services lose thousands of pounds each year due to missing equipment. If you have equipment that you are no longer using, drop it off to your Physiotherapy department at your nearest hospital or contact Cefndy Medequip to request a collection.