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04/02/2026
Strengthening memory assessment services through new multidisciplinary committee

A new committee of dementia specialists, within the Wales Dementia Faculty, has made a significant difference since its introduction last August, with ambitious plans for further developments for the year ahead.

21/01/2026
Health board teams to pioneer new Quality Management approach
A diagram showing how the quality planning, improvement, control and assurance come together to form a QMS
A diagram showing how the quality planning, improvement, control and assurance come together to form a QMS

Swansea Bay University Health Board’s Perinatal Directorate and the Cardiothoracic Directorate at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board have been selected to participate in a new programme of support to establish a Quality Management System.

19/01/2026
Cellular Pathology teams drive continuous improvement for cancer patients in Wales

Health boards across Wales are using cross-team working and open collaboration to help drive more efficient cancer diagnosis for people in Wales, with the support of the All-Wales Cancer Cellular Pathology Collaborative.  

12/01/2026
New research explores barriers and opportunities for improving integrated care services for children and young people with a learning disability in Wales
Pages from a research paper.
Pages from a research paper.

The delivery of effective and integrated care for children and young people with a learning disability in Wales is inconsistent with gaps in integration, according to new research to explore the experiences of professionals working in health, social care, and education.

08/12/2025
One year on: teams remain at the forefront of tackling deconditioning

One year into a workstream to prevent hospital-acquired deconditioning, teams across NHS Wales remain at the forefront of efforts to improve outcomes and reduce harm for patients across Wales. 

28/11/2025
First Welsh dementia research conference showcases innovative approaches to care

A research-led conference has connected dementia experts from across the UK and beyond in a Wales first.

19/11/2025
NHS Wales Awards winners 2025: success stories shine

Discover the NHS Wales Awards 2025 winners; driving improvements to transform health and care in Wales.