🏥 Today, on National Doctors' Day, we celebrate the incredible doctors at Velindre who dedicate their expertise, compassion, and care to supporting our patients every step of the way.
From innovative treatments to heartfelt conversations, your impact is immeasurable.
✋ On the final day of Sign Language Week, Michelle shows us some basic signs that we can use in everyday life.
As spring as finally sprung, today's signs are all about periods and events of the year! 🌼
Happy Sign Language Week 💚
✋ On Day 4 of Sign Language Week, Michelle shows us some basic signs that we can use in everyday life.
Today's signs are focussed around family! 👨👩👧👦
🩺 On #NationalCancerCNSDay, every Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist has a unique story to tell.
In our second feature, Donna shares her own career journey, highlighting the experiences and choices that shaped her into the dedicated professional she is today.
No two journeys are the same, but they all share a common purpose: delivering compassionate and expert care to those who need it most.
💚 “I hope that my career pathway shows people that there isn’t one single way to become a CNS”
This #NationalCancerCNSDay, we're shining a spotlight on the unique role of Clinical Nurse Specialists in cancer care, guiding patients and their families with expertise and compassion. But how did they get to where they are today?
Listen to Alison’s inspiring career journey and discover the passion and dedication behind her role.
💙 Happy International Women's Day to all the incredible women within the Velindre Cancer Service. Thank you for your fearless courage, compassion and commitment!
🌳 Anadlu, our creative support group for cancer patients, is taking place on Thursday 27 February at Sain Ffagan: Amgueddfa Werin Cymru - St Fagans National Museum of History. We will be meeting at main reception at 1pm, and parking is free for all attendees.
Book now! 🔗 [email protected]
🧡 World Cancer Day is recognised on February 4 every year.
This year's theme, 'United By Unique', emphasises the significance of holistic, personalised cancer care that extends beyond clinical treatment. These tailored services are a vital aspect of cancer care, ensuring that every individual feels supported and valued throughout their cancer journey.
We spoke with a range of staff across Velindre to explore the diverse ways they support patients beyond typical cancer treatment. From helping patients regain independence, to offering emotional resilience tools, their stories reveal the dedication and compassion behind "treating the person, not the condition"
💬 Our 'Getting Started with Radiotherapy' sessions in partnership with Maggie's Cardiff are back up and running in 2025:
🗓️ Monday 17 February
🗓️ Monday 17 March
🗓️ Monday 21 April
📞 To book, please call 029 2061 5888 ext. 6421
💬 Our 'Getting Started with Radiotherapy' sessions in partnership with Maggie's Cardiff are returning in 2025, offering helpful information to patients about their upcoming treatment.
These sessions are designed to provide clarity, answer questions, and ease concerns by ensuring patients feel informed and supported every step of the way
🗓️ Monday 20 January
🗓️ Monday 17 February
🗓️ Monday 17 March
📞 To book, please call 029 2061 5888 ext 6421.
💚 Each month, we share our Wall of Thanks with our staff to highlight how much their kindness and hard work means to our patients.
We have put together our favourite comments to celebrate the positive impact they have continued to make throughout the year.
Do you want to say something special? Let us know below! 👇💬
🏆 In October, we hosted our annual Employee Excellence Awards ceremony to recognise and commend our outstanding staff for their exceptional contributions and achievements.
This year’s awards achieved an incredible level of engagement, with a remarkable 111 nominations from both staff and the public made across 16 different categories.
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