Health and Care
Swansea hospital library book trolley gathers momentum
An idea developed during the Covid pandemic for a hospital library book trolley to visit wards has proved to have…
Disbanding group funds wellbeing room at Swansea cancer centre
A group that has spent a quarter of a century supporting people with cancer will help continue the good work…
Specsavers offers free eye and ear checks to people experiencing homelessness in Swansea
Optical staff from Specsavers in Gorseinon spent time volunteering to give free eye tests and advice to people experiencing homelessness…
Fundraising group makes a final generous farewell gesture to Breast Unit as it winds up for good
A support group which has helped hundreds of people affected by breast cancer has donated £25,000 to Swansea Bay’s Breast…
The Swansea knitting enthusiast and her mass of volunteers that produce hand-made items for hospital patients
A knitting enthusiast is bringing ‘comfort and joy’ to Swansea Bay patients of all ages after seeing a hobby develop…
Remarkable legacy of Swansea midwife who delivered more than 1,000 babies
A midwife who delivered more than a thousand babies but lost both her own children has left a series of…
Sporting legends introduce Swansea care home residents to Boccia
Paralympian David Smith OBE and wheelchair basketball superstar James Coyle-King are taking time out from winning medals to teach staff…
Swansea midwife unknowingly finds colleague of six years had delivered her
Two Swansea midwives worked together for six years before discovering by chance that they shared a very special connection.
Swansea Bay’s oldest dental nurse retires after 50-year career
After a career spanning more than 50 years which saw her care for thousands of patients, Swansea Bay’s oldest registered…
New app to improve maternity care in Wales
Pregnant women will benefit from better maternity care as a new app and electronic health record system is rolled out…