Swansea Bay NHS

Rugby star Jiffy’s 50 mile Cancer challenge returns for its third year

Jiffy’s Cancer 50 Challenge is back for a third year - and this time it’s bigger than ever!

COLUMN – Thomas’ doubtful Swansea Half-Marathon blog – June

Columnist, Geraint Thomas has signed up for his first Swansea half marathon – and is hoping to inspire others! Here's…

Patients recovering from brain injuries are volunteering to help others

Patients recovering from brain injuries in Swansea Bay are volunteering to help others with similar injuries by offering an empathetic…

Chemo unit’s gift from cancer survivor will help improve patient and nurse experience of giving injections

Staff at Singleton Hospital’s chemotherapy unit have been gifted a device by a cancer survivor which will help them deliver…

Artificial limbs are recycled to give new lease of life to amputees in Africa

Amputees living in Africa will have the chance to live more independently thanks to the donation of recycled prosthetic limbs…

It’s a gardeners’ world in Gorseinon as patients turn to flower power

Elderly patients are picking up their trowels and planting flowers in Gorseinon Hospital to benefit their wellbeing and recovery.

Musicians swap concert hall for hospital wards

Musicians from the BBC National Orchestra of Wales (NOW) staged a series of free mini concerts on wards at Swansea’s…

Live nature footage takes wildlife to wards

Live nature and wildlife footage is being streamed into two Swansea Bay hospitals to boost the mental health and wellbeing…

Patient thanks ‘amazing’ hospital staff who brought him back from the brink – four times!

After spending more than nine months in intensive care - with his family being warned four times to prepare for…

Health board opens new training facility to mark International Nurses Day

A purpose-built training facility to help nurses recruited from abroad attain the required UK registration to fulfil their role has…