👀 We are looking for donors to support us at the following locations over the next fortnight. Can you help us?

👉 Book today! wbs.wales/app

🥇 Sarah Bull, a Clinical Psychology and Counselling specialist at Velindre Cancer Centre, has been presented with a British Empire Medal (BEM) by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant for Mid Glamorgan Peter Vaughan.

Congratulations, Sarah!

Read more: 📰🔗 velindre.nhs.wales/news/latest-ne…

⏰ Only 1 week left to submit your entry for the #NHSWalesAwards2024 .

🎉 Share your #Improvement story and celebrate your success today!

👉 Enter at nhsawards.wales

🗓️ Entries close 5pm, 3 May.

💚 Congratulations to our teams and individuals who have been nominated for this year’s Moondance Cancer Awards!

We’re proud to have a number of nominations for these awards which celebrate brilliant people who deliver, lead, and innovate.

Read more: 🔗 velindre.nhs.wales/news/latest-ne…

❤️ You don’t need to be a blood donor to join the fight against blood cancer.

1️⃣ Register online for a swab kit
2️⃣ Take samples in the comfort of your own home
3️⃣ Pop them back in the post!

💌 Request a kit today! Find out if you are eligible here: wbs.wales/SwabEligibility

👏 Congratulations!

Prof. Mark Taubert, Seema Arif, Professor Peter Groves and Andrew Westwell 🇪🇺 🇬🇧, have been elected as a Fellow of Learned Society of Wales for their contribution to medicine in Wales.

Read more:
🔗 velindre.nhs.wales/news/latest-ne…

Construction of the Satellite Radiotherapy Centre at Nevill Hall Hospital is progressing.

The centre will deliver radiotherapy services closer to those living in the north and east of our catchment area and forms a key part of our broader Transforming Cancer Services programme.

🩸 Book an appointment to donate blood this #NationalTeaDay

You supply the lifesaving blood; we supply the delicious cups of tea and plenty of biscuits! ☕🍪

👉 wbs.wales/app

Our Satellite Radiotherapy Centre at Nevill Hall Hospital is starting to take shape - due to open Spring 2025.

This week, Nicola Prygodzicz and Velindre University NHS Trust CEO, Steve Ham, had a tour of the unit and experienced all of its amazing views from inside.

More: bit.ly/3w75fH9

⏰Two weeks left to get your entries in for the #NHSWalesAwards2024 !

👉 Read the Entry Guide for some top tips and enter today at nhsawards.wales.

Read more: 🔗velindre.nhs.wales/news/latest-ne…

♻️ We've launched a new scheme to recycle hundreds of walking aids a year. We aim to recycle as many walking aids as possible.

That's why we're calling on patients to return the walking aids they no longer need so they can be refurbished for future use.

The #WBSLeagueCup national final will be streamed live tomorrow on RedWall+ !🏆

📺Watch here : rb.gy/3zs469

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Discover ways to help create a positive work culture and enable staff to thrive in their roles by joining the launch of the NHS Wales Staff Health and Wellbeing Guide.

⏰09:30am
🗓️ 22 April 2024

➡️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/lles-staff-c…

#NHSWales #wellbeing

🤔 Do you know your colostomy from your ileostomy?

📅 As April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, we caught up with Kath, one of our Clinical Nurse Specialists, to find out about stomas, colostomies, ileostomies as well as the support we offer here at Velindre.

Watch below 👇

What are your top tips before giving blood? Here’s ours…

💤 Get a good night sleep.
🍽 🥤 Eat and drink well.
👕👗 Wear something with loose sleeves.
🎽❌ Avoid vigorous exercise on the day.

We publish our Wall of Thanks once a month to show our staff the messages of support from patients. 💙

Take a look at some of the most recent messages we’ve received. 📬

Do you want to say something special to our staff? Comment below! 👇

Eid Mubarak 💛

As Ramadan draws to a close, we're wishing Eid Mubarak to all our donors, staff, stakeholders, supporters and followers.

#Eid #Eid 2024 #Eid AlFitr2024 #Eid Mubarak #Eid AlFitr

✨ Eid Mubrarak to all those celebrating the end of Ramadan.

We hope our staff, patients and the wider Muslim community have a blessed day!

📰 Please read our message about the new Velindre Cancer Centre.

You can read our official statement on our website: shorturl.at/qIPU4 🔗