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  • Free - Prostate Cancer Two Day Course - 16th - 18th July 2013

    Wednesday, 19 June 2013, Aneurin Bevan Health Board

  • Minister promotes learning disability awareness

    Wednesday, 19 June 2013, Welsh Government
    A project funded by the Welsh Government to promote learning disability awareness and accessible information has been celebrated in an event in Cardiff Bay.
     

  • New food labelling system given green light

    Wednesday, 19 June 2013, Welsh Government
    People will now find it easier to make healthier choices about the food they eat thanks to a new, consistent front of pack food nutritional label.
     

  • Safeguarding panel appointed

    Wednesday, 19 June 2013, Welsh Government
    Four experts have been appointed to a safeguarding advisory panel to look at how the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Bill can strengthen adult and child safeguarding and protection arrangements in Wales.
     

  • Minister launches All Wales Continence Bundle

    Monday, 17 June 2013, Welsh Government
    The Health Minister Mark Drakeford has applauded the development of a package to improve the dignity of adult patients across Wales.
     

  • NHS Wales staff mark Falls Awareness Week

    Monday, 17 June 2013, 1000 Lives Plus (archived)
    NHS Wales staff across the country will be supporting Age UK’s Falls Awareness Week 2013, this week (17-21 June 2013). The aim of the awareness-raising campaign is get people to put their ‘best foot forward’ by keeping their feet healthy to prevent falls in later life.
     

  • Congratulations Dr Susan Greening ...

    Monday, 17 June 2013, Aneurin Bevan Health Board
    Dr Susan Elisabeth Greening, Clinical Director, Gwent Community Dental Service, Aneurin Bevan Health Board has been awarded an MBE for services to dentistry in the UK ...

  • Effective support for carers

    Thursday, 13 June 2013, Welsh Government
    Deputy Minister for Social Services Gwenda Thomas has marked Carers Week by launching the refreshed Carers Strategy for Wales at a conference organised by the Newport Carers Forum.

  • Event highlights role of social care

    Thursday, 13 June 2013, Welsh Government
    The vital work of social care workers in Wales will be highlighted during Social Care Week with an exhibition stand in Y Bont, the public area of the Welsh Government’s Llandudno Junction office.
     

  • New drive to hit cancer target

    Wednesday, 12 June 2013, Welsh Government
    Patients suspected as having cancer should be seen by a consultant within 10 working days, Health Minister Mark Drakeford announced today.

  • Changes to the National Immunisation Programme 2013-14 announced

    Wednesday, 12 June 2013, Welsh Government
    Health Minister Mark Drakeford today announced changes to the Welsh immunisation programme to protect against preventable diseases and infections during a debate on the measles outbreak.

  • 40 per cent rise in doctors in Wales in last decade

    Wednesday, 12 June 2013, Welsh Government
    New figures show the numbers of doctors, dentists, nurses and midwives in Wales increased by up to 40 per cent between 2002 and 2012.
     

  • Welsh Language Annual Monitoring Report 2012/2013 - Aneurin Bevan Health Board...

    Wednesday, 12 June 2013, Aneurin Bevan Health Board
    Following approval by the Board, the report will be submitted to the Welsh Language Commissioner. The report reflects the format and content included in the guidance produced by the former Welsh Language Board (2010) and, therefore, addresses the 10 specific Targets and Welsh Language Indicators identified.  Read more information...

  • Team Daloia reach Paris !

    Wednesday, 12 June 2013, Aneurin Bevan Health Board
    A team of 4 NHS cyclists reached Paris at 4.30pm on Sunday after cycling from London to raise money in the battle against blood cancers in memory of Dan Daloia ...
     

  • Delivery Plan for the Critically Ill

    Tuesday, 11 June 2013, Welsh Government
    Plans to ensure people in Wales who are critically ill receive the right care, in the right place and at the right time have been published.
     

  • New legislation to reform NHS financial regime

    Monday, 10 June 2013, Welsh Government
    A new Bill giving NHS organisations greater flexibility to manage their budgets will be introduced in the next Assembly term as part of the Welsh Government’s legislative programme, Health Minister Mark Drakeford announced today (Monday 10 June).
     

  • Listening to patients will help improve care

    Friday, 7 June 2013, 1000 Lives Plus (archived)
    A new white paper from 1000 Lives Plus explains how listening to patients and understanding what it feels like to experience care is a key way for NHS Wales can improve its services.

  • My Health Online - GP Online Booking System

    Friday, 7 June 2013, Aneurin Bevan Health Board
    View the story 'Health Minister marks successes in My Health Online', you can also view this in Welsh.

  • Health Minister marks successes in My Health Online

    Friday, 7 June 2013, Welsh Government
    The Minister for Health and Social Services, Mark Drakeford has seen first-hand the benefits of My Health Online.
     

  • Wales Nurse of the Year 2013

    Tuesday, 4 June 2013, Aneurin Bevan Health Board
    The Royal College of Nursing in Wales is delighted to announce the official call for nominations for the RCN in Wales Nurse of the Year 2013.
     

  • Carers Week 10th - 16th June

    Monday, 3 June 2013, Aneurin Bevan Health Board
    There are an estimated 65,960 carers in this area of Wales - from all walks of life, adults and children, they all have one thing in common. They dedicate time, energy and resources looking after disabled, ill or frail relatives or friends.&

  • South Wales Programme Public Meetings.....

    Monday, 3 June 2013, Aneurin Bevan Health Board
    Come and discuss the future of consultant-led maternity and neonatal care, inpatient children's services and emergency medicine (A&E) for people living in South Wales and South Powys.  Please note that some times of the Public Meetings have been amended due to unforeseen circumstances.....

  • Investing in the social care workforce

    Friday, 31 May 2013, Welsh Government
    Gwenda Thomas, Deputy Minister for Social Services, has announced a grant of over £8 million to train social care workers in Wales [30 May].

  • 'The Health Bus' Health Promotion Initiative

    Friday, 31 May 2013, Aneurin Bevan Health Board
    Aneurin Bevan Health Board, in conjunction with the Pharmaceutical Company Pfizer, is running a Health Promotion initiative called ‘The Health Bus’, where trained nurses travel on a red bus to sites across Gwent where evidence suggests that there is a high prevalence of smoking throughout the Gwent area ... 

  • Cancer patients will be asked “How are we doing?”

    Thursday, 30 May 2013, Welsh Government
    Cancer patients in Wales will be given the chance to tell the NHS and the Welsh Government what they think about the services they have received.

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