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  • Commitment to Medical Education recognised

    Monday, 20 May 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
    Philip Banfield MBBS MD DA PGCPCE FAcad/Med FRCOG, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Glan Clwyd Hospital has been awarded the Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Educators.

  • Bryn Hesketh Memory Clinic brings home a Medical “Oscar”

    Friday, 17 May 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
     The Bryn Hesketh Memory Clinic has won the BMJ Mental Health Team of the Year Award. 

  • Protect yourself against measles and encourage your friends to do the same

    Tuesday, 14 May 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
    Young people who have already had two MMR jabs to protect themselves against measles are being asked to encourage their friends to also get protected.

  • Dementia RED (Respect Empathy Dignity) Roadshow to hit North Denbighshire

    Tuesday, 14 May 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
    On Friday May 24 a RED (Respect Empathy Dignity) Roadshow to raise awareness of Dementia will be visiting Rhyl and Prestatyn.

  • Cooking up food care for North Wales communities

    Monday, 13 May 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
    A healthy cooking initiative bringing family and friends together over a love of food, is spreading its benefits across North Wales communities.

  • Royal College of Midwives Chief Executive opens new birthing unit in Wrexham

    Friday, 10 May 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
    Today, Thursday 9th May, the Chief Executive of the Royal College of Midwives Prof Cathy Warwick CBE, visited Wrexham Maelor Hospital to perform the official opening of the new Midwifery-Led Unit.

  • Hospital contractors create comfort for young cancer patients

    Wednesday, 8 May 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
    A hospital project team is putting a smile on young patients’ faces by helping to brighten up their stay.

  • Children aged 10-18 targeted in Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board immunisation campaign

    Friday, 3 May 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
    More than 10 000 children and young people under the age of 18 in the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board area still unprotected from measles according to Public Health Wales.

  • Health Board announced as winner of the CHKS data quality (celtic) award

    Friday, 3 May 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
    The Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board has repeated its 2012 success and won the CHKS Top Hospitals programme data quality (celtic) award 2013.  

  • BCU Healthboard shortlisted for CHKS data quality (Celtic) award

    Monday, 29 April 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
    The BCU Healthboard has been shortlisted for the CHKS Top Hospitals programme data quality (Celtic) award 2013. 

  • Director of Public Health warns that there will be Measles cases in North Wales

    Friday, 26 April 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
    The Director of Public Health for North Wales, Andrew Jones today warned that it was only a matter of time until there were cases of measles in North Wales unless more children are vaccinated.

  • Hospital doctor digs deep to help rural patients

    Thursday, 25 April 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
    A North Wales doctor battled the elements to reach the region’s toughest rural land during adverse winter weather to help people in need.

  • Choose Well Challenge Winner announced

    Wednesday, 24 April 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
    A sports mad young adult has been rewarded for playing her part in helping the NHS provide the right care to the right person.

  • North Wales children urged to get MMR

    Friday, 19 April 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
    Public Health professionals are urging parents in North Wales to act quickly to vaccinate their children against measles. 

  • Medical students set for graduation with cancer centre support

    Tuesday, 16 April 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
    A trio of students are preparing to say a fond farewell to staff and patients who have helped them develop their career path.

  • Early Years Pharmacy

    Monday, 15 April 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
     
    A new pilot project has been launched in North Wales where pharmacy staff will be able to give health promotion advice to families regarding pregnancy and children in the early years of life (0-5 year olds).
     

  • ‘Parabl’ Talking Therapies Service

    Friday, 12 April 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
     
    The Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is investing nearly £1.5million over 5 years in Counselling services for people with common mental health problems.

  • Recognition for state of the art modular hospital facility

    Thursday, 28 March 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
     A new addition to facilities at a North Wales Hospital has been recognised for its state of the art modular build.

  • Consultant leaves lasting legacy for hospital users

    Wednesday, 27 March 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
    A familiar face who has helped shape the future of a North Wales hospital is standing down after over three decades of service in the NHS.

  • Adverse weather update

    Monday, 25 March 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
    We expect to resume normal services at the Wrexham Maelor today Monday 25th March.

  • Adverse Weather Notice

    Friday, 22 March 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
    A Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board Spokesperson said: “Following the impact of the heavy snow fall this morning, we have taken the difficult decision to  cancel all outpatient appointments at the Wrexham Maelor hospital today as driving conditions remain extremely difficult in the area.
     

  • Revolutionary machine arrives to help cancer patients

    Monday, 18 March 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
    The next generation of machine technology is set to bring state of the art radiotherapy treatment to North Wales Cancer patients.

  • Man’s best friend brings comfort to cancer patients

    Friday, 15 March 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
    A four-legged friend is bringing support and comfort to cancer patients by sharing his own personal tale against the illness.

  • Developing Dementia Care in our hospitals

    Thursday, 14 March 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
    The BCU Health Board is taking part in the Royal College of Nursing ‘Dementia care in general hospitals’ development programme. 
     

  • Renal Unit Garden Open Day

    Thursday, 14 March 2013, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
    TV Presenter Tim Vincent will be visiting Wrexham Maelor Hospital on World Kidney Day, Thursday 14th March to attend the Renal Unit Open Day and launch their newly developed garden area.

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