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Two people are dressed smartly and smiling.
A royal reception for our international nurses

Two nurses from across the Trust were invited to a royal reception earlier this month as part of the NHS’ 75th anniversary and the King’s 75th birthday celebrations.

Ceri Davies stands next to a poster.
Ceri Davies stands next to a poster.
First anniversary celebrated while showcasing on a national level

Celebrating the first anniversary of South East Wales Cancer of Unknown Primary/Malignancy of Unknown Origin (CUP/MUO) service which went live in November 2022, nothing could have been more fitting than showcasing positive clinical outcomes at the national UKONS Conference this November.

Immunobuddies podcast answers patient's questions about Immunotherapy

A podcast, founded and co-hosted by a Velindre Consultant, has released a miniseries of episodes answering questions on immunotherapy from a patient perspective.

Two people stand by a poster.
Two people stand by a poster.
Velindre oncologists win prestigious international award

Llongyfarchiadau to Dr Ricky Frazer, Dr Senjuti Gupta and the rest of the team behind this prize-winning poster at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress.

A group of women stand side by side.
A group of women stand side by side.
Success for Cancer Centre nurses at UKONS 2023

The annual UK Oncology Nursing Society (UKONS) Conference 2023 was held at Newport this year and the work of some of our nurses, along with other colleagues, was recognised.

Three polaroid photos are pinned. They show a group of fundraisers, wellbeing boxes, and the front of Velindre Cancer Centre.
Three polaroid photos are pinned. They show a group of fundraisers, wellbeing boxes, and the front of Velindre Cancer Centre.
New initiatives launched for Teenage and Young Adult patients at Velindre

A launch event took place in the family room and it was attended by the fundraisers who helped to raise money for the age-appropriate improvements, which will benefit TYA patients aged 15-24 both in the region and specifically at the ‘Hospital of Hope.’

A group of award winners with their award.
A group of award winners with their award.
Prestigious Macmillan award for the Immunotherapy Toxicity Team

The South East Wales Immunotherapy Toxicity Service took home a Macmillan Professionals Excellence Award last week at the annual ceremony in Glasgow.

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