Swansea Bay Health News
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- 05/09/2024
- British Red Cross administers 'kindness' in Emergency Department
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t was formed in the late nineteenth century around ‘a belief in the power of kindness’ and that is exactly what The British Red Cross (BRC) is bringing today to the frontline of one of the busiest Emergency Departments in Wales.
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- 05/09/2024
- Specialist nurse awarded for role in improving care for wound patients
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A specialist nurse has been named a changemaker champion for her role in making improvements to Swansea Bay’s wound care service.
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- 04/09/2024
- £7.7 million investment for the Welsh Centre for Burns and Plastic Surgery
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Health Secretary Mark Drakeford has today confirmed £7.7m to upgrade the Welsh Centre for Burns and Plastic Surgery as it marks its 30th anniversary.
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- 03/09/2024
- Palliative patients benefit from ultrasound machine donation
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A high-tech ultrasound machine which could give more palliative patients a better quality of life has been donated to Ty Olwen.
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- 02/09/2024
- Workshops give teens a taste of potential physiotherapy careers
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The workshops provided youngsters considering their future to learn about the role of physiotherapy in helping patients
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- 02/09/2024
- It's 50 not out for Christine but she has no desire to retire just yet
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A 50-year career in healthcare could have been so different for Christine Morrell had it not been for a convenient bus stop and some sound advice from her father.
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- 30/08/2024
- Stretching key to mobility in later life
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Health board wellbeing champion Sam Minards has been motivating colleagues to move more during our Active August campaign.
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- 28/08/2024
- 'Miracle child' who defied the odds to beat brain tumour pays thanks again as she reaches landmark birthday
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Rebecca Mainwaring raised funds for the children's ward where she was treated as she turns forty
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- 22/08/2024
- Swansea Bay UHB announces appointment of new CEO
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We are delighted to announce that, following a successful recruitment campaign over the summer, Abigail Harris has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of Swansea Bay University Health Board.
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- 21/08/2024
- Truck pull and family fun day to raise funds for the South West Wales Cancer Centre
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Last few days to enter a team for the event organised by haulage firm A.T. Morgan and Son in Crymlyn Burrows.
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- 21/08/2024
- Emergency Department's summer's wish
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Staff at one of Wales’s busiest emergency departments are reminding people to stay safe this bank holiday weekend.
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- 20/08/2024
- Inspirational ward keeps patients active
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Singleton Hospital's ward 8 has a comprehensive activity plan.
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- 20/08/2024
- Innovative service will see psychologists help improve wellbeing in the community
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A new service will see psychologists working in communities to help strengthen resilience around mental health and wellbeing.
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- 20/08/2024
- Jiffy and Co clock up the miles once again to give cancer charities a big fundraising boost
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Rugby legend leads the way on epic ride from Cardiff to Swansea
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- 16/08/2024
- Showcase event this autumn for people interested in a career as an NHS occupational therapist
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A showcase workshop for people interested in an NHS career as an occupational therapist will take place this autumn.
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- 16/08/2024
- Lockdowns open up triathlon career for MIU nurse
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Like many people, Abbie Evans took up regular exercise during the Covid lockdowns. But her activity went much further than just regular walks or cycles around her neighbourhood. It became the first step to representing Great Britain in triathlon.
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- 15/08/2024
- Celebrating staff who uproot their lives to deliver care in Swansea Bay
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The latest cohorts of international nurses to have moved thousands of miles to make Swansea Bay their home were given a warm Welsh welcome at a special event to celebrate their arrival.
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- 14/08/2024
- More amazing stories of outstanding care at latest Morriston Hospital Patient Choice Awards
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Awards give patients and their families the opportunity to say a big thank you.
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- 14/08/2024
- Team-up with mental health foundation sees patients offered free counselling
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A mental health foundation has teamed up with GP practices in part of Swansea to help provide wellbeing support to people close to their homes.
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- 13/08/2024
- NHS Wales shares learning from healthcare-acquired COVID-19 patient safety reviews
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Reviews into suspected patient safety incidents of healthcare-acquired (nosocomial) COVID-19 during the onset of the pandemic have concluded their initial investigation, following a national programme of work to coordinate investigations of the unusually high number of incidents recorded.
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We welcome correspondence and telephone calls in Welsh or English. Welsh language correspondence will be replied to in Welsh, and this will not lead to a delay. This page is available in Welsh by clicking ‘Cymraeg’ at the top right of this page.