Health Board News
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- 08/11/2019
- Spotlight on Safeguarding in Regional Events
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A series of events are being arranged across North Wales in support of vulnerable adults and children.
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- 06/11/2019
- Health Board staff take on cycle challenge in memory of much-loved colleague
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Staff from the Artificial Limb and Appliance Centre in Wrexham have teamed up the family of a former colleague to complete a charity cycle ride, raising thousands of pounds in her memory.
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- 05/11/2019
- Call for volunteers to support new ways of delivering mental health care in North Wales
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Could you spare a few hours to help make a difference for people experiencing mental health difficulties in your local community?
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- 04/11/2019
- Conwy Ward receives new bladder scanner thanks to fundraising efforts
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Staff on a surgical ward at Ysbyty Gwynedd have thanked the local community for their support after raising over £8,000 to purchase hospital equipment.
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- 01/11/2019
- Heart specialist receives Lifetime Achievement Award
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A community-based cardiac imaging specialist has received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the British Society of Echocardiography.
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- 30/10/2019
- Father has emotional reunion with his lifesavers at Ysbyty Gwynedd Emergency Department
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A dad-of-three who suffered a cardiac arrest is urging people to learn CPR after his life was saved by the skills and quick-thinking of those who came to his aid.
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- 24/10/2019
- Ysbyty Gwynedd Urologist awarded MBE for voluntary work
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A doctor from Ysbyty Gwynedd has been recognised with an MBE for his voluntary and community work which has changed the lives of hundreds of people.
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- 23/10/2019
- New service at Wrexham Maelor Hospital to improve the experience of patients
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Patients and service users visiting Wrexham Maelor Hospital now have a new point of contact with the introduction of the Patients Advice & Liaison Support (PALS) service.
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- 22/10/2019
- Wrexham Maelor Hospital helps patients get fit for surgery
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A pilot scheme to help patients get fit for major surgery in order to reduce the risk of complications following their operations has been introduced at Wrexham Maelor Hospital.
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- 21/10/2019
- Carers and families of patients living with dementia praise staff at Ysbyty Gwynedd in recent audit
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Ysbyty Gwynedd has been recognised for providing outstanding care by the relatives and loved ones of patients living with dementia.
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- 17/10/2019
- Powys farmer encourages others to take bowel screening test after receiving his own cancer diagnosis
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A farmer who was diagnosed with bowel cancer is urging others not to ignore a simple test which can help save lives.
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- 17/10/2019
- Celebrating successful partnership working to improve services for people in North Wales
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Neurosciences at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board have been awarded a Certificate of Partnership by the Motor Neurone Disease Association.
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- 16/10/2019
- Wrexham Radiographer wins prestigious award
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A Wrexham Radiographer, who works at HMP Berwyn, has been named ‘Radiographer of the Year’ for Wales.
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- 15/10/2019
- Liverpudlian doctor learnt to speak Welsh to communicate better with patients
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A Wrexham doctor who learnt to speak Welsh to communicate with his patients hopes to inspire others to learn the language.
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- 15/10/2019
- Wrexham Dietitians and Midwives team up to share healthy eating advice
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Pregnant women can access free healthy eating advice as part of a new NHS initiative
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- 11/10/2019
- North Wales dementia support service shortlisted for top national award
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A unique service which helps people in North Wales live well with dementia has been shortlisted for a top national award.
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- 09/10/2019
- Stay well this winter
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People living in Wrexham and Flintshire will be able to get a whole host of advice next week to help them stay well this winter.
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- 07/10/2019
- Health Board support campaign to get people moving
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is backing a campaign that urges people to get moving and improve their health.
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- 03/10/2019
- Patients give Wrexham Orthopaedic Surgeon the thumbs up!
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A Wrexham consultant has been rated as one of North Wales’ top surgeons by satisfied patients.
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- 01/10/2019
- Breast cancer survivor Vince raising awareness of breast cancer in men
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A grandfather-of-two from Llandudno, who was treated for breast cancer, is urging other men to check themselves for symptoms.