Shwmae! 👋. Providing a bilingual service to our patients and their families is more than a choice, it can be a clinical need. If you would prefer to read our posts in Welsh, you can also follow ‘Canolfan Ganser Felindre.'. ➡️ @CG_Felindre

🎉 We are delighted to share that, as of June 2025, the Velindre @ Nevill Hall Radiotherapy Unit is open and operational - increasing our service's capacity to deliver radiotherapy treatments by 20%. 📽

💚 We publish our Wall of Thanks once a month to show our staff the messages of support from patients. Do you have something special to share with our staff? Comment below! 💬

💊 Last week, we were delighted to welcome colleagues from The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre Pharmacy Team for a day of innovation, insight, and professional exchange. Read more about the visit: 🔗

💚Yesterday, we welcomed the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Jeremy Miles MS, to the site of our new Velindre Cancer Centre. Read more about the visit: 🔗

🎨 As part of @velindre's Arts in Health programme, this mural was painted by the incredibly talented Phil Cheater to signpost patients and visitors to our garden area. We hope this pop of colour can brighten your day 🌷. Read more about the Mural: 🔗

🚨 Are you a cancer survivor who’s lived longer than expected with glioblastoma, small cell lung cancer, or metastatic pancreatic cancer?. Help researchers uncover what makes long-term survival possible. 🧬. 📧 Contact: Rosalind.study@wales.nhs.uk

🟡 What Should Staff Badges Look Like? . We’re exploring ways to improve our name badges to address barriers and inequalities for patients with visual and cognitive impairments. 💬 Please take a minute to share your thoughts in our quick survey:

🌟 Have you defied the odds in your cancer journey?. Velindre Cancer Service is part of the global Rosalind Study, seeking individuals who’ve lived longer than expected with certain types of cancer. 📧 Contact: Rosalind.study@wales.nhs.uk

Dr Sahar Iqbal, one of our consultant clinical oncologists, is leading an international research study looking for cancer survivors who have lived significantly longer than expected with certain types of cancer. Read more 🔗 ⤵️.

🚨 Have you survived cancer against the odds?. An international research initiative is looking for cancer survivors who have lived significantly longer than expected with certain types of cancer. 📩 If you think you may be eligible, please email:.📧 Rosalind.study@wales.nhs.uk

🧬 We’re proud to launch the Rosalind Study in Wales!. This international research initiative is searching for cancer survivors who have beaten the odds and lived longer than expected. Read more 🔗 ⤵️.

❗📣 Registration closing date tomorrow!. We are seeking patients & carers to share their experiences on the use of video consultations. 💚 Join our Focus Group.📅 Thursday 19 June, 4.30pm.📍 Velindre Cancer Centre, CF14 2TL. 📩 Get involved: Velindre.engagementhub@wales.nhs.uk

📣 Velindre Cancer Service is seeking patients and carers to share their experiences on the use of video consultations. 💚 Join our Focus Group!.📅 Thursday 19 June, 4.30pm.📍 Velindre Cancer Centre, CF14 2TL. 📩 Get involved: Velindre.engagementhub@wales.nhs.uk

RT @JulieMorganLAB: Congratulations to @VelindreCS & @cardiffuni on the discovery of a new drug treatment for people with incurable breast….

💬 Elaine, a retired social worker, is a familiar face around the hospital. She is always bubbly, bright, and willing to help. On Day 3 of #Volunteers Week, we would like to thank our Meet and Greet volunteers for creating such a warm and welcoming environment for our patients💚

💙 On Day 2 of #VolunteersWeek, we’re shining the spotlight on Senga – a previous patient who came back to volunteer at Velindre. Her journey is a powerful reminder of the impact one person can make. Find out how you can engage with us: 🔗

We have a new reception in Outpatients! 👋. The new desk at Velindre Cancer Centre will be staffed by our friendly team of receptionists and an outpatient booking clerk, and will improve patient experience and increase seating capacity in the waiting area.

RT @ResearchWales: A woman from Barry with terminal breast cancer has become the first patient in Wales to receive a life-prolonging drug t….

💚 Happy Volunteers' Week! . To kick off a week of celebration, Lisa and Elis share heartfelt thanks to our incredible Velindre Volunteers, proudly funded by Velindre Cancer Charity. @velindre #VolunteersWeek

💬 “[This new treatment] can let me see my youngest son get married next year”. Gwen is the first person in Wales to receive a new breast cancer treatment that began its life as an idea and then clinical trials @VelindreCS 10 years ago. Read more 🔗↘️.