LATCH Welsh Children’s Cancer Charity is launching its 40th anniversary milestone year by appointing two new patrons — including Executive Medical Director Professor Meriel Jenney. 

Do you want to embark on a career in healthcare and earn while you learn? Our new Healthcare Support Worker (HCSW) Apprenticeship will provide a mix of on-the-job training and learning that will lead to employment as a HCSW.

In September 2022, at the age of 40, Craig Maxwell was diagnosed with a rare form of lung cancer, EGFR+. Craig was told that the Stage 4 cancer had spread to his bones and was at this point incurable. Facing a terminal illness, he began to focus on ways he could contribute to the improvement of diagnosis and treatment of cancer for other patients across Wales, and has since been completing a number of physical challenges to raise awareness and funds for the QuicDNA Liquid Biopsy Clinical trial.

ICU Rehabilitation Day takes place on Friday 21st July and aims to highlight the importance of rehabilitation for patients to undergo the absolute best recovery after critical illness.

Cowbridge – alternate Tuesday mornings

Barry – every Tuesday afternoon

A sexual health team is doing its bit for the environment by ditching one of its single-use plastic instruments and reverting back to the metal equivalent.

A whole host of fun activities are taking place in Cardiff and the Vale throughout the school summer holidays to keep children entertained and energised. 

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is celebrating after 3 of its improvement projects have been shortlisted at this year’s NHS Wales Awards, announced today.

Baby Basics is closed from Monday 21st August – Monday September 4th 2023

Public Health Wales researchers are publishing a series of briefings to examine what needs to be done to create healthier housing in Wales.

Colleagues across the Children and Women’s Clinical Board have been recognised for their hard work, dedication and passion to support patients and their families.

When heavily pregnant Ceri Richardson started suffering a nasty headache earlier this month, she initially thought it had been brought on by the noise of her six-year-old son’s Sports Day. But worse symptoms were to follow, including a pain in her ribs and severe bleeding, which prompted to her pay an urgent visit to the maternity unit at the University Hospital of Wales.

The Welsh Government has responded to the latest NHS Performance data published today (20 July).

We currently support people 16 plus who are out of work and education and looking to benefit from support around substance use and mental health and help them get back into a place where they feel they can achieve goals and get back into work.

Vacancy for a Marie Curie Community Engagement, Involvement and Development Manager - Wales. Deadline 6th August 2023

The service is available for people of all ages, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in all areas of Wales to ensure those in need of support can access it quickly when they need it most.

Today Public Health Wales has published a Health Impact Assessment on the health and wellbeing impacts of climate change across Wales. The assessment recognises that climate change is the greatest threat to health and wellbeing that Wales will face this century.

Health experts in Wales are concerned about the number of substances being bought from so-called “online pharmacies” in the belief that they are legitimate pharmaceutical products.

Children who missed their first dose of the HPV vaccine in school will be able to attend a special walk-in clinic.

Fiona Kinghorn, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board’s Executive Director of Public Health, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by Cardiff Metropolitan University.