Trivallis, a registered social landlord based in Rhondda Cynon Taff, has appointed Michelle Thomas to the role of Director of Development and Regeneration. Michelle joins the organisation with over thirty years’ experience in social housing and brings with her extensive knowledge of the sector from her work in local government and other housing associations. She…
Will patients from Rhondda Cynon Taf and Merthyr be having appointments in the Bridgend area? Public transport is a joke a getting from Aberdare to Merthyr and Rhondda hospitals is bad enough but Bridgend. Bigger is not better public health is not a lottery Bridgend is about 35 miles from Aberdare and Merthyr. Patients from Rhondda Cynon Taf and…
Below is an update from Cwm Taf University Health Board’s Chief Executive Allison Williams on changes to maternity and children’s inpatient services at Royal Glamorgan Hospital. Back in 2014 the Health Boards in South Wales undertook a large-scale public consultation exercise (South Wales Programme (SWP)) exploring options to address the challenges faced by many hospitals…
Natural Resources Wales (NRW) will not renew leases on its land for pheasant shooting rights when they come to an end in March 2019 as part of its final position statement on the use of firearms on land it manages. The statement, agreed today by NRW Board Members, will make sure that firearms are used for the…
Cwm Taf Health Board have announced the implementation of changes decided back in 2014 which will take away several vitally important services from the Royal Glamorgan hospital. "Maternity services will still be provided 24 hours a day at Royal Glamorgan Hospital but they will be provided by midwives, and not by doctors. You can choose to…
Whether you love trekking in Dare Valley Country Park, exploring the Victorian splendour of Aberdare Park or living a Lido life in Ynysangharad War Memorial Park, we all have a favourite green space. And NOW is the time to vote for your favourite park in Rhondda Cynon Taf in a bid to secure a spot…
Cwm Taf University Health Board is celebrating today (Friday 21 September 2018) after winning an NHS Wales Award at the 11th anniversary of the awards. The “Stay Well @Home” project won the Working Seamlessly Across Organisations award, supported by the Welsh NHS Confederation, and the Outstanding Contribution to Prudent Healthcare award. Emma Ralph, Stay Well @Home…
Track The Act 2017-18 Report Released Research published today by Carers Wales shows that the vast majority of unpaid carers across Wales have not benefited from legislation passed in 2014 aimed to provide them with support. Carers Wales evidence suggests that the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 has had limited impact on the…
This Autumn Theatr Brycheiniog are delighted to begin screening a host of big title productions from The Royal Opera House, National Theatre Live and The Royal Ballet. All screenings will be broadcast into the auditorium using brand new state of the art cinema equipment, giving audiences the opportunity to experience big title productions live from…
Dust off your wackiest pair of Wellies and join Bobath Children’s Therapy Centre Wales on the 6th October in making a splash for cash as part of Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month (CPAM). Cerebral palsy is one of the most common disabilities in children and affects an estimated 1,800 children in Wales. Bobath Children’s Therapy Centre…
