Swansea Bay Health News
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- 09/11/2023
- Swansea surgeon's operations streamed live on visit to India
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Intricate surgery requires a steady hand but operating before a live video stream surely takes it to a whole new level.
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- 08/11/2023
- Cluster initiative helps vaccinate hundreds of vulnerable patients
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Hundreds of vulnerable patients have received their flu vaccination at home thanks to cluster staff
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- 08/11/2023
- Mum's marathon effort for unit that treated daughter and made family feel at home
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A mum of four has gone the extra mile for the Swansea Bay service that provided specialist intensive care to her prematurely-born daughter.
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- 07/11/2023
- Gower practice eyes national title
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A Swansea Bay optician is in the running to be named the best practice in Wales.
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- 06/11/2023
- Dad who suffered heart attack while running thanks staff for brilliant care
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A dad who suffered a heart attack while out running has thanked hospital staff for their “brilliant” care.
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- 03/11/2023
- Burns specialists urge extra care across Swansea Bay for bonfire weekend
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Burns specialists in Swansea Bay are urging people to take extra care this weekend to avoid adding to the annual toll of serious injury in bonfire and firework accidents.
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- 03/11/2023
- Telling patients stories digitally is helping to improve services
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The approach of collecting feedback pioneered by Swansea Bay UHB is being rolled out across Wales
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- 02/11/2023
- Education and leadership see pharmacy team named the best in Wales
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Swansea Bay's leadership team for pharmacy education has won the National Hospital Pharmacy Team of the Year award
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- 02/11/2023
- New digital ECG machines to improve patient care and safety
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The new machines will manage data digitally allowing them to be shared by healthcare professionals working anywhere across the site
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- 02/11/2023
- Creative project supporting the mental well-being of NHS staff to continue
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A Swansea Bay initiative which uses art to help health staff tackle mental health, well-being and trauma has been granted more funding to carry on.
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- 31/10/2023
- Radiotherapy patients to check in themselves with new touch-screen kiosk
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The new system in the South West Wales Cancer Centre will save time for both patients and staff
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- 27/10/2023
- Doctors happy to settle in Swansea Bay
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Swansea Bay is fast becoming the destination of choice for doctors from at home and abroad.
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- 26/10/2023
- Panto star thanks NHS for ensuring the show goes on
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Kev Johns MBE has spoken publicly for the first time about the cancer treatment he received, in order to thank the “incredible” staff in Swansea Bay for saving his life.
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- 24/10/2023
- New roles boost Swansea Bay's sustainability aspirations
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Swansea Bay has delivered another first in sustainability following the creation of three new positions within the health board.
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- 20/10/2023
- Pride in Calon's contribution to LGBTQ+ history exhibition at National Museum
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The staff network is one of the first to be included in the display at Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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- 20/10/2023
- Minister visits Swansea Bay to find out more about digital innovations
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Health Minister Eluned Morgan visited Neath Port Talbot Hospital to meet some of the team behind digital innovations which are supporting care delivery, and the clinical staff who are using them.
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- 19/10/2023
- Boosting the wellbeing of patients with a blast from the past
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A ration book, a retro radio, a tie press and classic LPs are just some of the items being used to boost the wellbeing of Swansea Bay patients – but we still need your help.
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- 17/10/2023
- Cluster's health and well-being initiative shortlisted for national award
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A service that helps people with complex health and well-being needs while taking pressure off GPs has received national recognition.
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- 13/10/2023
- Nurse with more than 4 decades service is awarded a Cavell Star for her 'compassionate leadership'
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Delyth Davies has spent most of her career in Infection Prevention and Control
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- 12/10/2023
- Clinic delivers well-being support to mums-to-be
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Pregnant women experiencing issues such as anxiety and low mood can receive support through a new dedicated well-being clinic.
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