This website was archived at midnight on the 30 September 2009. Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust is now part of Cardiff and Vale University Health Board. Please visit the new Cardiff and Vale University Health Board website for up-to-date information.
Our mission "Our goal is to achieve excellence in providing safe, effective, efficient and compassionate care"
This means that, as an integrated teaching Trust, providing a full range of services to our local community in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, and more specialist services to South Wales and beyond;
• Patients will receive high quality treatment and care appropriate to their needs and based on evidence – the right care in the right place at the right time • Staff will be well trained, will work in effective teams, will feel valued, supported and encouraged to be leaders in healthcare • Partnership working will be valued and recognised as being essential to our success.
Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust Is one of the largest NHS Trusts in the UK.
It provides day to day health services to a population of around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan who need hospital treatment, mental health care, care for elderly people and children as well as a growing range of community-based services, including specialist dental services, and new therapies as alternatives to hospital admission.
Patients also attend from across Wales for a range of specialist services, for which the Trust is regarded as a centre of excellence, including paediatric, renal, cardiac, neurological services and bone marrow transplantation.
In 2006/2007 the Trust's total income was £610m and it employed approximately 13,500 staff.
The Trust's postal address is
Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust University Hospital of Wales Heath Park Cardiff CF14 4XW
