Swansea Bay Health News
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- 17/01/2025
- Wellbeing room for patients and staff opens at Swansea's cancer centre thanks to group's generosity
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Swansea and Gower Cancer Self Help Group donated £25,000, one of its final acts before disbanding.
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- 16/01/2025
- Team recognised for helping to boost communities' health and wellbeing
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A primary care team has been recognised for helping to enhance the health and wellbeing of its local communities.
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- 10/01/2025
- Care given to two dads inspires fundraising for hospital
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Rhodri Phillips and Cheryl Mainwaring took on running challenges.
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- 10/01/2025
- Health board's Chair symbolises sustainable stance with visit to agriculture project
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Swansea Bay UHB Chair Jan Williams made a special visit to the award-winning Cae Felin Community Supported Agriculture project near Morriston Hospital.
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- 09/01/2025
- Fundraising group makes final generous farewell gesture to Breast Unit as it winds up for good
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The Afan Nedd Breast Cancer Support Group has raised thousands over the years and has donated its remaining funds as the team behind it call it a day
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- 09/01/2025
- Pharmacists can assess and treat UTIs closer to home
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Women with a urinary tract infection can now get pain relief without having to see a GP.
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- 07/01/2025
- Apprenticeships paving the way for permanent role after students impress managers
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The students who have additional learning needs have completed long-term experience with Support Services
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- 07/01/2025
- Swansea knitting enthusiast manages over 600 volunteer knitters to produce hand-made items for hospital patients
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A knitting enthusiast is bringing ‘comfort and joy’ to Swansea Bay patients of all ages after seeing a hobby develop into an operation which produces 400 knitted items every month.
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- 06/01/2025
- Remarkable legacy of midwife who delivered more than a thousand babies
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The late Lilian Smith left almost £25,000 to Swansea Bay's volunteering service.
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- 03/01/2025
- Midwife unknowingly worked alongside the person that delivered her into the world for six years
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Two Swansea midwives worked together for six years before discovering by chance that they shared a very special connection.
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- 02/01/2025
- Swansea Bay biochemist awarded BEM in King's New Year's Honours
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Stephen Merridew rewarded for services to the NHS after 47 year career.
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- 02/01/2025
- Swansea Bay's oldest dental nurse retires after 50-year career
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After a career spanning more than 50 years which saw her care for thousands of patients, Swansea Bay’s oldest registered dental nurse is taking a very well-earned retirement.
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- 30/12/2024
- Face masks and visiting restrictions across our hospitals as flu continues to have a significant impact
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With flu continuing to cause significant challenges in our hospitals, we are strengthening our response in order to protect patients and staff.
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- 27/12/2024
- It's a labour of love as new mum welcomes baby son in the hospital room where she was born
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- 24/12/2024
- First time mum and dad welcome three wonderful Christmas babies
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Having to find somewhere for a first-time mum-to-be to stay and then give birth before Christmas is not an original story - but it doesn’t usually involve triplets.
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- 23/12/2024
- Panto star Kev Johns visits Singleton chemo unit
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When it comes to spreading some festive cheer around a cancer centre there ain’t nothing like a dame – a panto dame, that is!
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- 23/12/2024
- There's no place like home for your recovery
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Ensuring patients enjoy the festive period at home – not in hospital – with loved ones is high on our list this Christmas. But we need your help to make this possible.
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- 21/12/2024
- It's animal magic as petting farm visits lights up day for children and staff
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An alpaca and a little donkey among four-legged visitors to Morriston Hospital.
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- 20/12/2024
- Swansea Bay team named best in Wales for work within primary care
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A Swansea Bay team has been named the best in Wales for its multidisciplinary working throughout primary care.
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- 20/12/2024
- Couple enjoy first Christmas cuddles with baby Archie thanks to "exceptional" maternity care
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Mum Aimee underwent an emergency procedure after a scan revealed she was at risk of a late miscarriage.
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