A new £2million purpose-built fracture clinic is increasing time dedicated to patient care and cutting waits on treatment after opening at Morriston Hospital.
Hook a duck, ring toss and tin can alley aren’t usual methods of treatment, but they proved the perfect tonic when an old-fashioned funfair rolled up...
The writing could soon be on the wall for thousands of appointment letters Swansea Bay University Health Board mails out to patients every year. Sometimes these...
How dangerous is your living room? Did you know everyday objects can easily trip you up – and lead to a serious injury like a broken...
Groundworks are now well underway for the new operating theatres at Neath Port Talbot Hospital, which is set to become the health board’s Centre of Excellence...
Ten months ago Rachel Thompson-Biggs couldn’t make it to the end of her street. Surgery to deal with a complication of an inflammatory bowel disease had...
A commemorative project marking the impact of the pandemic is emerging across four hospital sites in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot. Swansea Bay University Health Board...
A new initiative in Swansea Bay, aimed at strengthening the bond between new mothers and their babies through music, really does pull on the harp strings....
Swansea Bay health board have announced an extra 21 consultation rooms have been opened in Neath Port Talbot Hospital’s outpatients department to help tackle its 56,000...
A book trolley service has been rolled out in Morriston Hospital in an attempt to consign patient boredom to the pages of history. The scheme, which...
Opening up the hydrotherapy pool at Neath Port Talbot Hospital has led to lifesaving skills being taught in dedicated swimming classes to help safeguard babies and...
A clinical team has been recognised for adapting the way staff cared for older people in care homes during the pandemic. The Neath Port Talbot Acute...
A specialist nurse has been recognised for helping women receive a quicker diagnosis and short-term treatment for cancer until surgery can be performed. Paula Bidder, an...
Countless hours spent completing essential paperwork for patients is fast becoming a distant memory for nurses and other healthcare staff in Neath Port Talbot Hospital. The...
Parents who have lost a baby have made an unforgettable gesture to help others going through the same heart-breaking experience. Swansea Bay Baby Loss Support Group...
Swansea Bay University Health Board is proposing to change Morriston, Singleton and Neath Port Talbot hospitals into individual centres of excellence – something they say is...
Aberavon Beach has become a safer place thanks to the selfless dedication of two friends who have both been touched by heart disease. Thomas Richards, a...
A doctor’s handwriting has often been described as resembling that of a spider, but delays for patients in getting the right prescription due to illegible handwriting...
Neath Port Talbot Hospital has taken delivery of a new state-of-the-art scanner that will enhance the diagnostic facilities there. The MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scanner uses...
Swansea Bay University Health Board have paid tribute to Helen Mills, a Port Talbot healthcare worker who has died after testing positive for COVID-19 In a...
Wales’ first woman consultant cardiac surgeon and two senior nurses who are all leaders in their fields have been recognised in the Queen’s New Year Honours....
People looking to enjoy Christmas and New Year are being encouraged to use the correct NHS service should they become injured or unwell. Swansea Bay University...
Swansea Bay University Health Board is postponing some planned care in response to Covid-19 pressures. In a statement, Chris White, Chief Operating Officer for the health...