2024

We are pleased to share the news that Dr Sreeman Andole has been appointed as Interim Medical Director and will join the Health Board on 1 December.

The health care team behind the micro-elimination of Hepatitis C at HMP Berwyn, the UK’s largest prison, has won the NHS Wales Team Culture Award.

We are pleased to share the news that Tehmeena Ajmal has been appointed as the new Chief Operating Officer.

During Disability History Month the North Wales Public Service Boards have launched an Access Panel as part of a two-year initiative to promote inclusivity and accessibility in public spaces including hospitals, libraries, community centres and others.

Families who have experienced the loss of a child are invited to Wrexham Maelor’s annual Brightly Shining Stars Service.

Representatives from three public bodies joined in condemnation of a campaign of anti-social behaviour by youths against a local hospital.

Moving Glan Clwyd Hospital’s Medical Day Unit (MDU) to a larger ward could further reduce hospital admissions and ED waits, according to a clinical leader.

The MDU recently moved to Ward 19, formerly the Discharge Lounge, so it could see more patients needing routine procedures such as iron infusions, fluid drains and autoimmune treatments.

A new stoma support group called Three Bags Full has recently been launched in Mold and is inviting others to join.

We are delighted to share the winners of the BCUHB Achievement Awards 2024. 

Doctors in training have ranked Ysbyty Gwynedd’s Emergency Department as the best place to train in Wales for the second year running.

Cancer patients at Wrexham Maelor Hospital are benefitting from a new service which has reduced their wait time for treatment during their visit to hospital and improved their experience of booking appointments.

A young man whose heart stopped when his car collapsed on top of him has reunited with the neighbours and medics who saved his life.

The pharmacy in Rossett has moved to a much larger and more modern building, offering a new independent prescriber service, for the first time.

Surgical teams and theatre staff at Ysbyty Gwynedd have now performed more than 140 robotically assisted surgeries – bringing faster and less painful recovery for patients.

Family holidays are not achievable for everyone, but quality time together making memories is valuable to everyone’s health and wellbeing, and thanks to a partnership project has been made possible for some families.

Parents of a baby boy who tragically died of meningitis at just nine-months-old are now urging other parents to be more aware of the symptoms of the disease.

First Minister Eluned Morgan and Health Secretary Jeremy Miles have officially opened the North Wales Medical School.

A young woman with complex mental health issues is urging children and young people to use a planned community crisis hub.

Aaliyah Ramessur has autism and has battled mental health issues, including suicidal thoughts throughout her childhood and beyond. She bravely spoke about her own experiences and how Emergency Departments felt like the wrong place to be, as a child undergoing mental health crises.