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MRI Scanner Installed at New HMT Sancta Maria Hospital in SA1
A major milestone has been reached in the construction of the new HMT Sancta Maria Hospital in Swansea’s SA1 with the delivery and installation of a state-of-the-art MRI scanner. The GE Signa Artist 1.5 Tesla MRI scanner weighs over 5 tonnes and will be used as an important diagnostic tool for patients when the hospital…
Read MoreBreast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It provides an opportunity for women to learn more about the signs and symptoms of breast cancer and for cancer-related charities to raise vital funds that go towards both research and supporting people living with breast cancer. This year has seen many cancer services disrupted due to the pandemic…
Read MoreLet’s Talk About Dementia
September is recognised around the world as Alzheimer’s Month which culminates on World Alzheimer’s Day on the 21st. This year the theme of Alzheimer’s Month is ‘Let’s talk about Dementia’. The aim of the awareness month is to challenge the stigma that surrounds Dementia and to raise awareness of how it impacts on the daily…
Read MoreHMT Sancta Maria Hospital Continues to Support Musical Memories Choir
HMT Sancta Maria Hospital has pledged to continue its support for the Swansea-based Musical Memories Choir for a fifth consecutive year. As a not-for-profit organisation, the hospital invests surplus funds back into the local community. The Musical Memories Choir is a weekly group for people living with dementia and those who care for them. The…
Read MoreWe Are Reopening to Private Patients
Private outpatient appointments will resume this week (w/c 22nd June) at HMT Sancta Maria Hospital with a view to offering treatments from 7th July onwards. Like many independent hospitals throughout Wales and the rest of the UK, we suspended private procedures in March and offered our premises and staff to NHS Wales and Swansea Bay University Health…
Read MoreOur COVID-19 Response
You may be aware that we are currently working with Swansea Bay University Health Board during the current coronavirus pandemic. Details of our involvement and response to the pandemic can be found below in a joint statement from us and Swansea Bay University Health Board. “During these very challenging times, Swansea Bay University Health Board…
Read MoreHMT Sancta Maria Commits to Fourth Year of Funding for Musical Memories Choir
HMT Sancta Maria has committed to funding the Swansea-based Musical Memories Choir for the fourth year running, pledging £12,000 to safeguard the immediate future of the choir. The Musical Memories Choir is a weekly group for people living with dementia in Swansea and those who care for them. The choir meets in West Cross and…
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