Swansea Bay University Health Board
SUN SAFETY: One childhood sunburn can double melanoma risk — Swansea Bay’s skin cancer team on staying safe as the heat goes on
With the hot weather showing no sign of breaking, Swansea Bay's dermatology skin cancer team says cases are rising year…
HEALTH BOARD: Swansea Bay to cut up to 800 jobs in three-year bid to balance the books
Swansea Bay's health board says it plans to reduce its workforce by around 800 posts over three years — even…
HEALTH BOARD: Swansea Bay apologises again over maternity failings as it responds to Nottingham review
Swansea Bay's health board has issued a fresh apology to families who suffered "devastating and lifechanging outcomes" in its maternity…
HEALTH BOARD: Swansea Bay £112m in the red and failed by auditors — as payouts for blunders double in a year of scandals
Auditors are about to mark Swansea Bay's health board accounts as failing the rules, after it overspent by £112m and…
MORRISTON: Hospital A&E ditches bottled water for jugs — saving more than £13,500 a year
Morriston Hospital's emergency department has swapped bottled water for jugs filled from a cold-water tap, in a switch the health…
MORRISTON: £1m heart surgery boost — after team kept ageing machines going with spare parts
Morriston Hospital's cardiac team had been keeping ageing heart and lung machines running by cannibalising one for spare parts. Now…
CANCER CARE: Double win for Swansea Bay’s NHS innovators — and a third award comes to Hywel Dda
A new service supporting patients with long-term effects of radiotherapy and a Wales-wide workforce collaboration have both been honoured at…
MORRISTON: The scrub nurse who has served the NHS for 52 years — and was handed her qualification by the future King
A supermarket chat at 17 set Anita Steel on a path to more than half a century in NHS theatres…
NHS DENTIST: New practice to open in Neath as contract reforms reshape access across Swansea Bay
A new NHS dental practice is set to open in Neath town centre early next year, as a health board…
MORRISTON: Crane lift weekend approaches as £10m vascular hybrid theatre takes shape — the latest milestone in a quiet decade-long Morriston transformation
The new £10 million state-of-the-art vascular hybrid operating theatre at Swansea's Morriston Hospital takes a major step forward in early…
GOWER: ‘Jayne is a fast walker — and I can keep up with her now’ — how a Kittle man’s Parkinson’s trial is helping him stride out again
Malcolm Sims, 75, from Kittle, was a science teacher who promised himself he’d take part in any research he was…