2024

Two pioneering staff members from Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board have won their category at this year’s Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Wales Nurse of the Year Awards. 

A heart-warming nature project which saw local primary schoolchildren interacting with dementia patients at a community hospital is hoping to find funding to extend the scheme.

Children and young people have helped design comic strip style graphics and video to help share details about Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board’s (BCUHB) Children’s Charter.

Everyone in North Wales can do their bit to help more people get more active more often, a report on the health of the region has found

As it's Christmas we thought we would have a look back at some of the news stories that have had an impact on us as an organisation and hopefully the community we care for.

We are pleased to share the news that Jane Moore has been appointed as the Executive Director of Public Health.

As Storm Darragh unleashed its fury with winds exceeding 90mph and heavy rain over the weekend, the community and the healthcare service faced unprecedented challenges.

Scott Blackwell had to be put in an induced coma and transferred to Leicester for specialist care after pneumonia caused by the flu virus led to his lungs failing completely. 

A hospital lingerie and swimwear fayre will show women affected by breast cancer surgery they don’t have to settle for dowdy underwear and swimwear.

The event, taking place on December 12 at Glan Clwyd Hospital, is bringing in well-known suppliers of lingerie and swimwear, designed to show style doesn’t have to be sacrificed when choosing post-surgery underwear and beachwear.

A bus driver is back behind the wheel only two months after hip replacement surgery, thanks to the Orthopaedic team at Ysbyty Gwynedd.

We are pleased to share the news that Dr Sreeman Andole has been appointed as Interim Executive 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.