Swansea Bay Health News
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- 27/07/2022
- A quick conversation could be all you need to avoid Type 2 diabetes
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A 30-minute chat could help people across Swansea Bay avoid developing Type 2 diabetes, a life-changing chronic condition.
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- 27/07/2022
- Lucy's love for her job recognised by UK cancer charity
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Supporting people with sarcoma inevitably takes an emotional toll – but Lucy Whiddett would not have it any other way.
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- 26/07/2022
- Heartfelt donation provides major boost for specialist team
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A specialist palliative care team has received a £20,000 donation in memory of one of the patients it supported in his final days.
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- 25/07/2022
- Hospital doctor prescribes reading in bed to boost well-being
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A book trolley service has been rolled out in Morriston Hospital in an attempt to consign patient boredom to the pages of history.
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- 25/07/2022
- Field hospital beds all now allocated to help tackle local bed poverty and support Ukrainian refugees
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Almost 600 new beds from the Bay Field Hospital have now been distributed and are helping Ukrainian refugees and local communities in Swansea Bay.
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- 21/07/2022
- Urogynaecology's service could save women travelling to England for treatment
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Women in need of specialist treatment for pelvic floor and continence issues may be spared a journey to England in future.
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- 21/07/2022
- Notice of board meeting - 28th July 2022
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Notice is hereby given that a meeting of Swansea Bay University Health Board will be held on Thursday, 28th July 2022 at 12.15pm via YouTube livestream.
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- 19/07/2022
- Nurse's warning after cancer diagnosis because she recognised symptoms
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Tracy Warrington underwent treatment for endometrial cancer after recognising symptoms and is urging others to be aware
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- 18/07/2022
- Staff commended for helping to prevent racism in the workplace
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Two Swansea Bay employees have been recognised for taking a stand against racism in the workplace.
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- 15/07/2022
- Bye bye to the Bay Field Hospital
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It's closing its doors after two years.
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- 13/07/2022
- New blood test clinic set to open
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The hub is at Port Talbot Resource Centre
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- 13/07/2022
- Major nurse recruitment campaign underway in Swansea Bay
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The number of nurses from overseas could almost double as the health board seeks to fill vacancies
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- 11/07/2022
- Pupils give prize money to Cefn Coed Hospital after competition win
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A team of Year 7 pupils scooped the £1k prize money from charity First Give, after highlighting the importance of mental health
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- 11/07/2022
- Grieving father's marathon trek to thank baby loss support group
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Dean Osell walked 150 miles to raise funds after he and wife Fiona experienced the tragic loss of a child
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- 08/07/2022
- Burns nurse issues warning as temperatures soar
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A nurse who specialises in treating burns is urging everyone to apply sun cream often and dispose of instant barbecues safely as temperatures soar to avoid “pain and suffering”.
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- 06/07/2022
- Notice of Annual General Meeting 2022
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You are invited to Swansea Bay University Health Board’s annual general meeting on 21 July 2022 at 2pm.
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- 01/07/2022
- Maggie's making a big difference for adults with learning disabilities
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For over a decade, Maggie Higgins has made a big difference to the lives of people with learning difficulties and hearing loss – contributing to work which can help reduce the risk of them developing dementia.
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- 29/06/2022
- Major step forward for new Adult Thoracic Surgical centre of excellence serving South Wales
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Plans for the new multi-million pound Adult Thoracic Surgical Centre for South Wales can go ahead at pace following a major boost from Welsh Government.
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- 29/06/2022
- Carpenter still at work after nearly slicing off his fingers says thanks to Morriston Hospital
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A retired carpenter who almost sliced off his fingers is still crafting away in his workshop thanks to the skill of Morriston Hospital staff.
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- 28/06/2022
- Plans for Vascular Hybrid Theatre at Morriston Hospital get a major boost
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Plans for a state-of-the-art new operating theatre at Morriston Hospital which combines a traditional operating room with advanced medical imagery, have taken a huge step forward.
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.