Swansea Bay Health News
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- 30/03/2023
- Have Your Say on EMRTS Service Review Engagement
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First dates for the Emergency Medical Retrieval and Transfer Services (EMRTS Cymru) engagement sessions have been announced by the Chief Ambulance Services Commissioner (CASC), responsible for leading the all-Wales engagement process.
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- 27/03/2023
- Early learning from hospital-acquired COVID-19 patient safety investigations published
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NHS Wales has published a new report detailing the good progress being made to investigate and learn from hospital-acquired COVID-19 in Wales.
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- 24/03/2023
- Notice of board meeting - 30th March 2023
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Notice is hereby given that a meeting of Swansea Bay University Health Board will be held on Thursday, March 30th 2023 at 12.45pm, via YouTube livestream.
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- 24/03/2023
- Work to upgrade the waiting room at Morriston Hospital Emergency Department begins
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Work is starting this weekend on an upgrade to the waiting room in Morriston Hospital’s Emergency Department.
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- 24/03/2023
- Ramadan Kareem to our staff, patients and communities
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As the blessed month of Ramadan begins, Swansea Bay University Health Board's Muslim Chaplain, Shakirah Mannan, shares a message on how she has been preparing and what happens during the month.
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- 24/03/2023
- Woman who relearned to walk completes seafront challenge to thank staff
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A woman who had to re-learn how to walk after a sudden brain injury has completed a sponsored walk to thank staff for their care.
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- 21/03/2023
- Inhaler project is breath of fresh air for patients and the planet
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Asthma patients could cut Swansea Bay’s carbon footprint by the equivalent of 552 round-the-world car trips – simply by switching inhalers.
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- 17/03/2023
- Award is just reward for nurse's commitment to care
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Spending six months in a SPA might sound like an indulgent perk for the rich and famous, but for one Swansea Bay nurse it was anything but – as she supported a vulnerable young man with learning disabilities at the height of the pandemic.
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- 17/03/2023
- Funding award will speed up cancer diagnoses
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People with head and neck lumps that could signify cancer will be spared weeks of avoidable waiting and worrying before getting a diagnosis.
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- 16/03/2023
- Tŷ Olwen's tea bar serves up a cuppa, chat and comfort for those who need it most
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A tea bar in Morriston Hospital is serving up more than just hot drinks and refreshments after reopening for the first time since the Covid pandemic.
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- 16/03/2023
- King approves honour for Swansea nurse
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A nurse so dedicated to helping others that she even gives up her spare time to do it has received a special honour.
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- 16/03/2023
- Ex-oil rig worker has a new heart valve fitted – and is back home the same day
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A retired oil rig worker has become the first person in Wales to have a heart valve replaced and be back home the same day.
- 13/03/2023
- Statement: Morriston explosion, patient condition updates
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An update on the condition of the three people taken to Morriston Hospital following the incident.
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- 11/03/2023
- Morriston nurse Cath scrubs up nicely for Ty Olwen fundraising marathon run
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A Morriston Hospital nurse will be pulling on her scrubs to run this year’s London Marathon to raise funds for cancer charities close to her heart.
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- 09/03/2023
- Health and careers advice on World Kidney Day
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Pupils are being taught about non-clinical renal careers during the annual WKD
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- 09/03/2023
- High-tech leg gives dad the confidence to carry his baby son without fear of falling
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A dad who lost his leg in a road crash can carry his baby son without fear of falling after being fitted with a high-tech artificial limb.
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- 07/03/2023
- Celebrating achievement on International Women's Day
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This is just a small example of some of our staff who have proved an inspiration for others over the last year
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- 07/03/2023
- Living with long-term pain? Visit our new webpages for help and support information
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Pain affects everyone sometimes, but for some it is a constant part of their lives. If that’s you or someone you know, please read on.
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- 06/03/2023
- Wizards' chairman's cold dip for cancer services
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The chairman of Aberavon Rugby Football Club took a wintry ice-cold sea dip to raise money for the South West Wales Cancer Centre at Singleton Hospital – as a thank you for the care given to some of the club’s supporters.
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- 06/03/2023
- High-flying Morriston research team extends international links to Australia
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Researchers at home and away have joined forces for a new international collaboration with the ultimate aim of improving patient care.
Rydym yn croesawu gohebiaeth a galwadau ffôn yn y Gymraeg neu'r Saesneg. Atebir gohebiaeth Gymraeg yn y Gymraeg, ac ni fydd hyn yn arwain at oedi. Mae’r dudalen hon ar gael yn Gymraeg drwy bwyso’r botwm ar y dde ar frig y dudalen.
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.