A total of 12 Combat Medical Technicians and Paramedics from the Royal Army Medical Core (RAMC) have been deployed to Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend since April 2020.
Royal Army Medical Corps support our NHS teams
Online art proves lockdown lifeline for RCT wellbeing group
Members of an arts for wellbeing group are supporting each other through lockdown after taking their weekly sessions online. Members of RCT-based Breathing Space have been meeting via Zoom since the beginning of the Covid pandemic and painting, sketching, writing and even dancing and hula hooping in unison from the comfort of their own homes!
Therapy services ‘virtual’ly normal thanks to community hub!
Therapies staff working in the Cynon Valley and Merthyr have come up with an innovative way to provide virtual care and reassurance to patients during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Royal Glamorgan Hospital A&E department introduces a Trauma Risk Management (TRiM) system
In response to the pressures facing staff in the Emergency Department as a result of COVID-19, a team at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital has been working to introduce Trauma Risk Management (TRiM), a trauma focused peer support system.
Ten-year-old Corey provides patients with ipads to stay in touch with their relatives during COVID19
Ten year old keen rugby player Corey Williams from Ton Pentre, Rhondda has set himself some pretty tough challenges in a bid to raise money for ipads, to enable patients to speak to their relatives while visiting is restricted during Covid19.