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The boy behind the blood bag: Mum shares story to help others in need

 This Christmas, Rebecca is sharing the story of her son, Luca, to thank everyone who has ever donated blood or platelets and to raise the awareness of how important these donations are for patients across Wales. The Welsh Blood Service is highlighting Luca’s story as part of their ‘Seeing Is Believing’ campaign, where donors will begin receiving messages when their donations are issued to Welsh hospitals to help outline the real-life need of these vital donations every day.

Study Published in Clinical Oncology Journal!

Dr Annabel Borley and Dr Sophie Harding have had their research on the Phesgo project published in the ‘Clinical Oncology’ journal.

Call for Photography Submissions: Hope and Healing in the Natural World

We are excited to announce an open call for staff, patients or carers to submit their photographs for the first community exhibition at Velindre Cancer Centre.

UK's first patients for Cardiff-led BICCC study

We are very proud to have recruited the first patients in the UK to BICCC, a new colorectal clinical trial aimed at increasing disease-free survival.

Observe the public Trust Board meeting | 28 November 2024

The public will be able to observe the meeting from the widely available video conferencing platform Zoom.

Group photo of the people named in caption standing in front of Radiotherapy building
Group photo of the people named in caption standing in front of Radiotherapy building
Proton beam clinical trial first for Velindre

APPROACH is a clinical trial looking at proton beam therapy for people with a brain tumour called oligodendroglioma and is the first of its kind for brain tumours at Velindre.

Inaugural meeting of the Patient and Carer Partnership Board takes place

We are delighted that the first meeting of the Trust’s Patient and Carer Partnership Board (PCPB) took place on Wednesday 16 October 2024.

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