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The outside of Velindre Cancer Centre.
The outside of Velindre Cancer Centre.
Velindre Cancer Centre launches artificial intelligence chatbot RITA

The innovation team at Velindre Cancer Centre has launched an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot to support patients, their loved ones, and members of the public.

A group of staff hold certificates.
A group of staff hold certificates.
Velindre achieves gold accreditation for Aseptic Non-Touch Technique

ANTT is the strategic practice of preventing healthcare-associated infections and it was developed using research-based evidence. The ANTT framework provides a standard for safe and effective practices.

An animation of hospital staff with a patient.
An animation of hospital staff with a patient.
Royal College of Physicians launches major report into acute oncology services

The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has today (24 January) launched a major new report calling for investment in emergency cancer care at the front door.

A table tennis player smiles to the camera.
A table tennis player smiles to the camera.
Inspirational former cancer patient bounces back with the bat

A table tennis champion has paid tribute to the treatment he received at Velindre Cancer Centre for helping him to return to full health and winning national competitions, and wants to offer hope to others.

A collection of icons in circles connected by lines.
A collection of icons in circles connected by lines.
Health Technology Wales celebrates its fifth anniversary

Health Technology Wales has celebrated its fifth anniversary with a virtual event featuring speakers from across the health, social care, and innovation sectors in Wales.

A graphic of the Velindre University NHS Trust logo.
A graphic of the Velindre University NHS Trust logo.
Statement: Industrial action

Following the announcement that staff belonging to the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) union will strike on two dates in mid-December, Velindre wants to assure its patients and donors that contingency planning is underway.

Health Technology Wales Anniversary Event 08.12.2022
Health Technology Wales Anniversary Event 08.12.2022
Health Technology Wales to celebrate its fifth anniversary with virtual event

The organisation, which was founded by Welsh Government in 2017 and is hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, assesses non-medicine health and care technologies and produces national guidance on their use in Wales.

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