Awards

Read the latest news on the awards and nominations Cardiff and Vale University Health Board and our staff have received.

23/04/2026
Rookwood Sound Radio Celebrates Award-Winning Evening at National Hospital Radio Awards: Staying in hospital can be a very lonely time for patients and hospital radio has proven to be beneficial in lifting patients’ moods and aiding recovery. This was reaffirmed when Rockwood Sound recently won several awards at the National Hospital Radio Awards, hosted by the Hospital Broadcasting Association (HBA). It was an extra special evening as the HBA celebrated their 100th anniversary.

08/04/2026
Hospital Radio Glamorgan Awards Long‑Serving Volunteer with Honorary Life Membership: Hospital Radio Glamorgan has awarded honorary life membership to its oldest volunteer, in recognition of his exceptional dedication and longstanding service to the station.

10/02/2026
Lead Prosthetic Technician receives National Recognition after a decade in the industry: Charlotte works within the Artificial Limb and Appliance Service at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board. After working in the prosthetics industry from the age of 18 and working her way up over the years, she is now a Lead Prosthetic Technician.

30/12/2025
Cardiff and Vale UHB colleague awarded MBE for services to Breast Care in 2026 New Year's Honours List: Congratulations to Consultant in Oncoplastic Surgery, Eleri Davies, who has been honoured with a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2026 New Years Honours List.

08/12/2025
Cardiff and Vale Nurses Honoured at 2025 RCN Nurse of the Year Awards: Two Cardiff and Vale nurses have been recognised at the RCN Nurse of the Year Awards 2025.

28/11/2025
Health Board colleagues recognised at the Advancing Healthcare Awards Cymru: Cardiff and Vale University Health Board colleagues have been recognised for their exceptional contributions to patient care and service development at the Advancing Healthcare Awards Cymru 2025.

20/11/2025
Three Cardiff and Vale UHB projects win NHS Wales Awards 2025: Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is celebrating after winning three awards at the NHS Wales Awards 2025. The awards were announced at a ceremony on Tuesday, 18^th November 2025.

05/09/2025
ANCLE Café team wins 2025 John Horder Award for transforming wound care: Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is proud to announce that the ANCLE Café team has been awarded the 2025 John Horder Practitioner Team Award, a prestigious national award recognising excellence in collaborative working across health and social care.

10/07/2025
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board named in the shortlist for the NHS Wales Awards 2025: The NHS Wales Awards celebrate excellence in quality and improvement across health and care in Wales.

02/07/2025
Emergency Unit Achieves Bronze Accreditation in GreenED Programme: We’re proud to announce that the Emergency Unit at the University Hospital of Wales (UHW) has been awarded a bronze accreditation by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine’s (RCEM) GreenED programme.