Swansea Bay Health News

Eleri Lewis, metastatic spinal cord compression coordinator with the South Wales Spinal Network, has now received an award at a national conference. 

Morriston Hospital’s busy Emergency Department (ED) is taking a hands-on approach to reducing cross-infection risks.

Swansea Bay Health Charity hopes its second annual touch rugby tournament will get it over a major fundraising goal line.

People living with diabetes are being empowered to manage their condition thanks to educational sessions run by dietitians.

Wales has become the first UK country to offer nationwide access to an innovative online programme for people affected by gambling harms. 

Fifty two years ago, a conversation in a supermarket paved a path for Anita Steel’s life and led to meeting the future king.

Volunteers across Swansea Bay have been given a well-deserved cuppa to say thank you for all that they do.

A virtual ward team has been applauded for going above and beyond for its patients who are cared for in the comfort of their own homes.

Collaborative approach sees Neath Port Talbot Reablement Team presented with a Patient Choice Award.

Specialist nurses have helped to keep vulnerable people well at home by delivering hundreds of vaccinations to those who are housebound in parts of Swansea.

Leighton Davies and wife Melanie were at Morriston Hospital as some of the dozens of clinicians and microbiology staff involved in Leighton’s care received Patient Choice Awards.

Notice is hereby given that a meeting of Swansea Bay University Health Board will be held on Thursday, 28 May 2026 at 10:45am in the Millennium Room at Headquarters, One Talbot Gateway, Baglan, SA12 7BR.

It's an opportunity to recognise all that has been achieved thanks to clinical trials and research generally – as well as the people behind them and the patients taking part.

Parents Shania Jenkins and Liam John said Singleton-based Michael Nixon helped them through a very frightening time.

A convenient service which provides free treatments for a list of common ailments has been helping thousands of people across Swansea Bay.

A combination of potting plants and chatting over a cuppa has helped Swansea Bay’s male staff unearth conversations to boost their mental health and wellbeing.

While it is a relatively rare condition – Motor Neurone Disease (MND) affects around seven in 100,000 people in the UK - it is always fatal and often severely limits what people are able to do.

It's a fun reminder of actions you can take to shift your emotional state.