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The headquarters for Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University NHS Trust (and the existing health board) is located in Baglan Bay, Port Talbot and the first Chief Executive was Paul Williams. The Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University NHS Trust was in turn formed on 1 April 2008 from the merger of Swansea NHS Trust and Bro Morgannwg NHS Trust .
It was renamed from Cwm Taf University Health Board on 1 April 2019 following the transfer of Bridgend County Borough from the former Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board (now Swansea Bay University Health Board). [2] It was established in 2009 as the legal successor organisation to Cwm Taf NHS Trust (Welsh: Ymddiriedolaeth GIG Cwm Taf).
Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board: Clydach War Memorial Hospital. ... It was managed by the Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board. History
Local health boards may use an operational name of either University Health Board (Welsh: Bwrdd Iechyd Prifysgol) or Teaching Health Board (Welsh: Bwrdd lechyd Addysgu) in their names. The LHBs were operationally launched on 1 April 2003, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] following "The Local Health Boards (Establishment) (Wales) Order 2003" coming into force on 10 ...
The hospital is the site of the major Emergency Department for Swansea and is considered by the Health Board to be the major trauma unit for South West Wales.In addition to general surgical and medical services, Morriston houses the Welsh Centre for Burns and Plastic Surgery.
It managed around 1,400 beds across 14 general and community hospitals. It ceased to exist as a distinct entity following a merger with Swansea NHS Trust on 1 April 2008 to form the Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University NHS Trust.
The hospital was established by William Rufus Lewis, proprietor of the local woolen mill firm of William Lewis & Sons, [1] in 1936. [2] It joined the National Health Service as a general hospital in 1948 but subsequently developed a large maternity department and became the Gorseinon General and Maternity Hospital. [3]
In April 2019 responsibility for health services in Bridgend County Borough was transferred from the former Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board to the former Cwm Taf University Health Board, leading to changes in names and boundaries for both health boards. [10]