2025

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Sir Paul Lambert as Independent Member for Finance, starting on 13 October 2025.

An audiology patient has become one of the first people in the UK to receive a “world’s first” smart cochlear implant.

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is reassuring residents of Ynys Môn and Gwynedd that high quality palliative and end of life care will continue to be provided when St David’s Hospice beds at Ysbyty Penrhos Stanley in Holyhead temporarily close this month.

Here are the winners of our 2025 Achievement Awards.

Being an acute oncology nurse is more than just tending to patients who are ill, but sometimes the support given to family members goes under the radar.

Ysbyty Gwynedd’s Theatres Open Day welcomed more than 70 attendees for an engaging and educational behind-the-scenes experience, showcasing the vital work of the hospital’s surgical teams and the cutting-edge technology that supports patient care.

To celebrate Acute Oncology Awareness Week, we are giving an insight into the work our colleagues do to improve the lives of our patients.

Consultant medical oncologist Dr Max Gibb and acute oncology nurse Aisling Rogers-Pangrazio represent the best of us, according to cancer patient Suzanne Cocking.

A new cancer care centre in North Wales has been opened by philanthropist Steve Morgan CBE.

Two friends, who bonded after losing their children, have explained how an annual memorial service helps them cope with their loss.

A woman from Conwy has made history after receiving dialysis on the summit of Yr Wyddfa - raising awareness of organ donation and the importance of transplant support.

Young people considering their career options, and people looking for a career change are invited to discover exciting opportunities in cancer are at North Wales Cancer Treatment Centre's upcoming open day. 

New x-ray equipment with better image quality and reliability is set to be rolled out to hospitals across North Wales.

Nurses from the Gynae Oncology team at Ysbyty Gwynedd are lacing up their trainers and taking on the Bangor Half Marathon in October 2025 to raise funds for a much-needed transformation in their department.

A Senior Health Care Support Worker specialising in working with children with complex needs has been named as a winner in the prestigious national 2025 WellChild Awards.

Women are being invited to take part in an important conversation about the future of women’s health services across North Wales.

Patients, staff and visitors at Ysbyty Bryn Beryl in Pwllheli will now be able to enjoy the benefits of a tranquil new dementia-friendly garden.

Renal patients at Ysbyty Gwynedd and Ysbyty Alltwen are set to benefit from new specialist machines that measure body composition, thanks to kinds donation by the Llŷn Bikers group and the Kidney Patients Association.

Two specialist SWAN Bereavement Nurses have been appointed to help improve experiences for patients and their loved ones undergoing end-of-life and bereavement care in North Wales.