Swansea Bay Health News
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- 02/12/2021
- Filipino nurses celebrate their 20th anniversary
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A group of Filipino nurses are celebrating a milestone in their NHS careers today (Tuesday, Novmber 30th).
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- 01/12/2021
- Mother gifts toys to children's wards in memory of lifesaving son
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The family of a patient who passed away in Morriston Hospital has donated a collection of toys to the children’s wards to help keep his memory alive.
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- 29/11/2021
- Statement from Dr Keith Reid, Director of Public Health, Swansea Bay UHB
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It is important for everyone – individuals and businesses – to follow Welsh Government guidance on how to stay safe.
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- 26/11/2021
- Nurse turns to verse to express pandemic woes
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An emergency department nurse has combined his passion for nursing and writing by creating heartfelt poems inspired by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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- 24/11/2021
- Response to Children's Community Nursing Services report
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A statement from Mark Hackett, Chief Executive, Swansea Bay University Health Board, in response to a report about Children's Community Nursing Services.
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- 23/11/2021
- Trial to investigate if AI can predict breast cancer treatment outcome
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Swansea-led study is due to start later this year
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- 22/11/2021
- Outpatient service establishes new treatment for neurological conditions
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A new outpatient service for people with neurological conditions will more than halve the time they need to spend in hospital.
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- 19/11/2021
- Regional partnership secures care home beds to tackle winter pressures
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Eight care homes in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot have offered more than 50 beds between them to help ease the unprecedented pressures on health and social care.
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- 18/11/2021
- Notice of board meeting - 25th November 2021
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Notice is hereby given that a meeting of Swansea Bay University Health Board will be held on Thursday, 25th November 2021 at 12.30pm via YouTube livestream.
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- 17/11/2021
- Army leadership skills play crucial part in NHS role
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During her time in the Army Reserves, Sharon Penhale has been able to bring valuable skills back to her day job as an appraisal and revalidation manager.
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- 16/11/2021
- Swansea consultant to deliver annual Stephen Hawking lecture
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Dr Idris Baker will focus on person-centred palliative care for people with Motor Neurone Disease
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- 11/11/2021
- Palliative care paramedics start training for new service
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The UK’s first rotational palliative care paramedics have begun their training in readiness to launch the pilot service in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot before Christmas.
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- 11/11/2021
- Grateful patient helps us pause to remember the fallen
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When Gayle Lewis sounded the Last Post outside Morriston Hospital on Armistice Day, she was not only honouring our war dead but giving thanks for the staff inside who have worked so tirelessly throughout the pandemic.
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- 10/11/2021
- Flu vaccine success in Swansea Bay
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More adults eligible for the free flu jab have been vaccinated in Swansea Bay than any other part of Wales so far this autumn.
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- 05/11/2021
- Sight-saving procedure available to children in a first for Wales
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Children across Swansea Bay are the first in Wales to be offered sight-saving treatment which will prevent them from needing a transplant.
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- 04/11/2021
- School nurses roll out drive-through flu vaccinations for pupils
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Catch-up flu vaccinations for children and young people are being offered at a new drive-through delivered by the school nursing service.
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- 04/11/2021
- Exemplary idea moves forward
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Enhancing access to hospital services for children with the help of technology is the aim of a pilot project in Swansea Bay.
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- 03/11/2021
- Nurse dedicated to helping people with diabetes wins national award
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A nurse dedicated to helping people with diabetes is celebrating winning a prestigious national award for her work.
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- 01/11/2021
- The NHS in Swansea Bay response to unprecedented pressure this autumn and winter
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A message from our Chief Executive, Mark Hackett, about how the NHS in Swansea Bay is responding to unprecedented pressures this winter.
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- 01/11/2021
- Nurse recognised after developing one stop clinic for potential cancer patients
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A specialist nurse has been recognised for helping women receive a quicker diagnosis and short-term treatment for cancer until surgery can be performed.