This plan will act as a roadmap for how Cardiff & Vale University Health Board will deliver all services for the next ten years. The plan will be co-produced with our local communities and be built on the values of inclusivity, honestly and consistency.

Too few people know their rights, what they can reasonably expect from services, or how they can play their own part in staying well and that is why Llais is leading The Health and Social Care We Want: a national conversation about creating clearer, fairer, and more person-centred services.

Staff on our Nephrology (kidney) and transplant wards have been the first to use and experience our new electronic prescribing system. This system replaces paper medication charts with digital devices.

On World Hepatitis Day, new data from Public Health Wales shows progress towards eliminating hepatitis B and C in Wales. 

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is pleased to announce that the SWAN (Syndromes Without A Name) Clinic, based at University Hospital of Wales, has secured recurrent funding following a successful three-year pilot.

The next Chief Executive of the NHS in Wales will be Jacqueline Totterdell, currently the Group Chief Executive Officer, St George’s, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group.

As the season brings longer days and brighter skies, we’re continuing our mission to support older people across Cardiff and the Vale with services that make a real difference.

Public Health Wales has advised farmers running public lamb-feeding events to avoid offering close contact with animals, such as holding, cuddling and kissing lambs.

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is introducing a new digital system to make accessing maternity records, care plans and important information easier and more convenient.

Sister Mercedes Musgrove, Practice Nurse at Dinas Powys Medical Centre, has been named this month’s Health Hero in recognition of the exceptional compassion and care she shows to patients.

A new pre-paid card will be rolled out across Wales to give people who receive gluten-free food on prescription greater choice and freedom.

The number of people waiting more than an hour to transfer from an ambulance into an emergency department in Wales has fallen by almost a fifth.

Advisers on the helpline can provide information and advice on advocacy, can advise on entitlement to advocacy based on care and support needs, and can signpost and refer to relevant advocacy services and other specialist services. The Service is open Monday to Friday 9am-5pm.

In partnership with the Cardiff and Vale Regional Partnership Board and GVS, Cardiff Third Sector Council are delighted to announce the 2025-26 small grant for community organisations to provide opportunities for unpaid carers to take short breaks from their caring responsibilities. Closing date is 1st August 2025

A new Public Health Wales study has highlighted the need to increase Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccination uptake in key groups and areas across Wales.

Public Health Wales has coproduced a healthcare framework to support the NHS in Wales become a preventive, equitable, sustainable and learning healthcare system. 

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board was delighted to host this year’s graduation event for the hardworking young people that have been with us on a supported internship.

Babies born very prematurely will be offered protection against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) with a long-acting antibody medicine.

On 15 July 2025, the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Jeremy Miles, announced that the scope of the escalation status of Cardiff and Vale University Health Board has been extended. 

The new Bwyd Blasus eatery has officially opened its doors at the University Hospital of Wales (UHW) offering round-the-clock service — 24 hours a day, seven days a week.