{"id":556146,"date":"2025-11-08T00:17:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T00:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/556146\/"},"modified":"2025-11-08T00:17:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T00:17:10","slug":"aneurin-bevan-health-team-to-be-honoured-for-its-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/556146\/","title":{"rendered":"Aneurin Bevan health team to be honoured for its work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Aneurin Bevan University Health Board\u2019s (ABUHB) Health Protection Service is set to be honoured with the Community Public Health Hero Award at the 2025 UK Public Health Register (UKPHR) Awards.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The award recognises the team\u2019s work across Gwent, where it combines the efforts of the Gwent Public Health Team, Vaccination Service, and Health Protection Response Team.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Professor Tracy Daszkiewicz, director of public health for Gwent, said: &#8220;I am incredibly proud of our Health Protection Service for receiving this national recognition.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;This award is a testament to the team\u2019s professionalism, dedication and innovation in protecting the health and wellbeing of our communities.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Their collaborative approach across clinical and public health disciplines exemplifies the very best of integrated public health practice across Gwent.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The team\u2019s recent work includes community testing for blood-borne viruses, with 286 people screened in high-risk and underserved populations, and rapid respiratory testing in care homes, where nearly 400 residents were tested in 2024-2025.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  They also developed a clinical pathway for post-exposure rabies vaccination, launched in January 2025, which has already supported 23 referrals and delivered 68 vaccinations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Aneurin Bevan University Health Board\u2019s (ABUHB) Health Protection Service is set to be honoured with the Community Public&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":556147,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7820],"tags":[855,748,393,4884,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-556146","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-birmingham","8":"tag-birmingham","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=556146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556146\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/556147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=556146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=556146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=556146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}