2024

A new cancer support centre in North Wales has broken ground.  The Maggie’s centre will be completely commissioned, designed and funded by the Steve Morgan Foundation and is being built in the grounds of Glan Clwyd Hospital in Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire.

More than 2,000 people stopped smoking with the support of the NHS during a record-breaking year for quitters in North Wales

Falls are a leading cause of injury and hospitalisation as we age, but by maintaining your physical strength when you’re younger will help you stay active in your retirement years.

One in three people over the age of 65 fall each year, rising to one in two people aged 80 years and above – falls in older age can result in broken bones, cuts, lacerations, and head injuries.

Patients in Arfon and Anglesey with hard-to-heal leg ulcers are benefitting from more targeted treatment and support thanks to a new specialist service.

Audiology teams across Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board have come together to create the first Audiology Vehicle in Wales...

Three Ysbyty Gwynedd nurses are celebrating almost 150 years of healthcare service between them this year.

A Denbighshire nurse who witnessed Falklands War casualties and comforted the sick and grieving, while considering it a “privilege”, has retired after 49 years’ serving her community.

Work is progressing on the construction of a new Elective Orthopaedic Hub at Llandudno Hospital.

Wrexham Maelor Hospital has opened a new state-of-the-art gym for its cancer patients having major surgery.

rming and improving high-quality, sustainable NHS services for North Wales. The plan focuses on progress in five key areas, reflecting the Health Board's commitment to delivering excellence in healthcare.

Students on Allied Health degree courses at Wrexham University are to undertake new Welsh language work-based learning modules, in order for them to be able to communicate with patients in their first language while on placement.

Staff at Wrexham Maelor Hospital have formed a new wellbeing choir and is receiving an overwhelming response from staf.

A group of young people have proudly graduated from their 12-month internship receiving their certificates at ceremonies across North Wales with their families.

An expert in ultrasound imaging chose a career in North Wales because it offered the perfect work-life balance of a worthwhile career and healthy outdoor pursuits.

Alex Damico, a Clinical Vascular Scientist working in Radiology at Ysbyty Gwynedd, spends his days checking the superhighway network of vessels carrying blood around our bodies.