Health News
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month and following a period of hot weather in Wales during the month, Macmillan Cancer Support is encouraging people to be aware of the signs and symptoms of the disease.
Hundreds of people turned out to take part in the NHS at 70 bed push and 5k and 10k run at Cardiff Bay last weekend.
Today at Wales’ National team open training session in Wrexham, The Football Association of Wales announced their partnership with Welsh Hearts, The Heart Charity for Wales. The long-term aim of the partnership is to deliver lifesaving defibrillators, equipment and training to all football clubs in Wales.
People visiting their GP for mental health issues have improved access to support thanks to a successful pilot in the Cardiff East area.
Today is Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day – designed to raise awareness of, and support those who have been touched by spinal cord injury. Every day four people in the UK are admitted to hospital with a spinal cord injury resulting in paralysis, the majority of which are caused by road traffic accidents.
A TOP parenting blogger has been reunited with the ambulance team who saved his life when he suffered a stroke.
A new technology that is potentially life-changing for many people with Type 1 diabetes is now available on the NHS in Wales.
An overwhelming demand for GP appointments has led some local surgeries to adopt a new and better way of directing patients to the care they need.
The need to ‘fight’ and remain positive could be having a negative effect on people living with cancer, a new report from Macmillan has revealed.
Children needing cleft surgery in Morriston Hospital are being given a passport to prepare them and their parents for the journey.