We’re proud to announce that the Emergency Unit at the University Hospital of Wales (UHW) has been awarded a bronze accreditation by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine’s (RCEM) GreenED programme.

Colleagues from Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, Cardiff University and Hywel Dda University Health Board joined forces to support ParalympicsGB with the classification process for athletes ahead of the Paris 2025 Summer Paralympic Games.

The team driving a campaign to eliminate unnecessary glove use across Cardiff and Vale University Health Board and beyond has received national recognition.

Dr Natalie Elliott has been working with Public Health Network Cymru and the Dementia Programme Team to organise this free online webinar on 17th July 1.15-2.45pm.

The Forum is excited to announce their third community event for this year. Join us on Thursday, 17^th July from 2pm to 4pm at Barry Library, 160 Kings Square, Barry, CF63 4RW.

Many parents in Wales feel overwhelmed, isolated, and unsure where to turn for help during the early years of raising a child, according to a new report from Public Health Wales. 

Public Health Wales welcomes plans for a national lung screening programme, which will enable earlier diagnosis and treatment of cancers and ultimately save lives.

Public Health Wales is urging people not to become complacent about their sexual health. Advice includes practising safe sex, getting regularly tested and taking up a new vaccine.

Following the most recent meeting of the multi-agency Outbreak Control Team on 18 June 2025, the cryptosporidium outbreak associated with Cowbridge Farm Shop at Marlborough Grange Farm, Cross Ways, Cowbridge, has officially been declared over.

A new guide has been launched to help parents feel more confident when their child is unwell and know where to go for the right help at the right time.

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board was delighted when its Digital Nursing team was shortlisted for two Health Service Journal (HSJ) Awards earlier this month.

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is delighted to announce colleagues based at the University Hospital of Wales have won the Exceptional Promotion Initiative at the NHS Blood and Transplant / British Transplant Society Joint Congress Awards 2025. 

Three powerful apps are now available to tackle Wales' growing diabetes challenge – complementing a successful face-to-face programme that has already helped more than 10,000 people.

The way the Welsh Ambulance Service deals with the most serious 999 calls is changing from tomorrow (Tuesday 1 July).

Modern ambulances will be responding to emergency 999 calls across Wales, thanks to £22.45 million investment by the Welsh Government.

Deputy Ward Manager Lianne Hopkins has been named June’s Health Hero for the unwavering good humour and kindness she shows to children and families on Pelican Ward.

We are always looking to expand the range of placements available, to give students the broadest learning experience and raise their awareness of other organisations. Contributing to a student’s social work education can be really rewarding and as a thank you we pay between £150-500 per student.

Health Secretary Jeremy Miles has today announced £120 million to fund a plan to eliminate long waits and reduce the size of the waiting list this year.

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board has launched a survey to better understand the needs of people living with pre- and type 2 diabetes.

New official statistics from the Welsh Cancer Intelligence and Surveillance Unit (WCISU) show that cancer remains the leading cause of mortality in Wales, accounting for a quarter of all deaths in 2024.