Health Board News

Health Minister, Vaughan Gething, has welcomed progress in delivering the £100m fund to transform the way health and social care is delivered, as he announced the latest allocation ahead of the first anniversary of A Healthier Wales.

An NHS team which helps new and expectant mums overcome mental health problems are set to scale Snowdon as part of charity challenge and awareness raising drive.

A new suite to support families dealing with stillbirth and infant loss has opened at Glan Clwyd Hospital thanks to the generosity of a group of local families.

A Wrexham hospital team who support people in the later stages of dementia have been given a top health award.

An Anglesey mum has spoken about the heartbreak of losing a child to suicide and the need to improve the support available to the families left behind.

Patients at Glan Clwyd, Holywell and Llandudno Hospitals who speak Welsh will benefit from the extension of an award-winning quality improvement scheme.

Two friends who work together on a surgical ward at Ysbyty Gwynedd are in training to take on one of Europe’s toughest endurance challenges.

A team of NHS learning disability staff are set to pound the streets and mountains of North Wales as part of a lung busting charity challenge.

NHS staff, volunteers and members of the public have struck a positive note with the launch of a new rock choir.

A surgeon from Ysbyty Gwynedd will be recognised for embracing the Welsh language at this year’s Eisteddfod.

Nurses at Wrexham Maelor Hospital have launched a scheme to provide new parents with bags filled with useful items to make their hospital stay more comfortable.

Staff at Mold Hospital gathered for a tea party to say goodbye to Matron Julie Mackreth and wish her well for her retirement.

Doctors at Ysbyty Gwynedd are testing a smart phone app as part of a clinical trial to help patients stay as safe as possible during their chemotherapy treatment.

A kind-hearted Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse from Wrexham ran the London Marathon for the British Heart Foundation, raising just under £3k for the charity. 

Bladder cancer patients are reaching out to support others affected by one of the UK’s most common cancers.

Meet the dedicated volunteers supporting a new service which helps people in crisis at North Wales’ Emergency Departments.

A revamped Midwifery Led Unit (MLU) at Glan Clwyd Hospital is offering improved birthing facilities for mums-to-be.

A Denbighshire mum has raised over £25,000 - with a little help from her friends – to say thank you for the ‘world class cancer treatment’ she received at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd.