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The radiotherapy signage at Velindre Cancer Service.
The radiotherapy signage at Velindre Cancer Service.
Velindre Cancer Service marks one year of delivering specialist PRRT treatment

Since treating its first patient in July 2025, the service has started treatment for 13 patients, with two patients already completing their full course of therapy.

Annual General Meeting 2026

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Velindre University NHS Trust will be held on Thursday 30 July 2026 at 5:30pm at Velindre University NHS Trust Headquarters, Unit 2 Charnwood Court Heol Billingsley, Parc, Nantgarw, Cardiff, CF15 7QZ.

A group of clinicians are standing next to radiotherapy equipment and treatment machines.
A group of clinicians are standing next to radiotherapy equipment and treatment machines.
New abdominal compression belt supports more precise radiotherapy treatment

This allows radiotherapy to be delivered more accurately while reducing radiation exposure to nearby healthy tissue.

Craig Maxwell's fundraising legacy comes full circle with major investment in QuicDNA Max

More than £411,000 raised by Craig Maxwell and supporters across Wales will fund the next phase of research into faster, less invasive cancer diagnostics.

Welsh Blood Service appeals for donors to fill 13,000 appointments as heatwaves affect blood stocks

The Welsh Blood Service is urging people across Wales to book a blood donation appointment this summer as warm weather, holidays and changing routines continue to put pressure on blood stocks.

The green front cover of a document.
The green front cover of a document.
2026-2030 Health Technology Wales Strategy Plan published

The plan sets out Health Technology Wales' objectives in four key areas: identification, appraisal, adoption, and impact and engagement.

Two women receive an award at an event.
Two women receive an award at an event.
National award recognises innovative Velindre-led cancer service improving patient safety

The South East Wales Immunotherapy Toxicity Service was recognised in the Virginia Mason Award for Patient Safety at a ceremony held in Liverpool.

Velindre University NHS Trust, Unit 2,Charnwood Court, Parc Nantgarw, Nantgarw, Cardiff, CF15 7QZ
Tel: 029 2019 6161 

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