Health Board News

A Holyhead doctor who has a passion for rural medicine has been named GP Trainee of the Year at this year’s Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) Awards.

Construction staff have been building their understanding of mental health problems, as part of ongoing efforts to reduce stigma in the industry.

Wrexham Maelor Hospital has been awarded a ‘Quality Data Provider’ certificate by the National Joint Registry (NJR), after successfully completing a national programme of local data audits and meeting a number of targets related to patient safety. 

Wrexham Maelor Hospital has opened the first ward of its kind in North Wales which helps prepare patients to leave hospital and go home.

Over 3000 people in the Meirionnydd area of Gwynedd have received their Booster vaccination thanks to hard-working staff at a Dolgellau Surgery.

Community pharmacies throughout North Wales are stepping up the fight against antimicrobial resistance by helping patients use antibiotics safely

A £4m investment has seen a community hospital transformed into a modern health and wellbeing hub, fit for the 21^st century

Wrexham Maelor Hospital’s Renal Unit has undergone extensive refurbishment to help improve patient care, safety and wellbeing.  

Two Orthopaedic Surgeons have been nationally recognised for an innovative, sustainable healthcare project.

A former journalist decided to become a “selfish altruist” within the NHS while recuperating from three operations to remove a brain tumour

A North Wales nurse who has been described as a ‘credit to the profession’ has been recognised with a top national award.

The number of North Wales pharmacies where people can receive assessment, diagnosis and prescribed medication for minor illnesses is set to more than double over the winter months.

A new charity partnership coming to North Wales will help encourage people living with cancer not to “lose the joy of living in the fear of dying”

A Wrexham doctor has joined forces with a medical supplier to launch a ground-breaking new aid which could vastly improve the lives of up to 90,000 NHS patients across the country.

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is recruiting additional vaccination staff to help get booster jabs into the arms of North Wales residents as quickly as possible this winter.

Doctors across the Health Board have been recognised for their dedication to research with a special award.

There is currently an unprecedented demand on health and social care services across North Wales, which is leading to significant delays in care provision and pressure on our emergency services.

A North Wales healthcare team have scooped a top national award for going ‘above and beyond’ to enhance the quality of life of a teenager with complex needs.