http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/ icWales brings Wales to the world and the world to Wales, with Wales news, business news, sport, whats on, jobs in wales, homes, free community sites and bags of fun. en-gb http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/2008/05/16/i-gave-blood-a-record-750-times-91466-20916926/ Thu, 15 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/2008/05/16/i-gave-blood-a-record-750-times-91466-20916926/ GARETH Joshua is the toast of the Welsh Blood Service after becoming the first person to notch up a record 750 donations. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/2008/05/16/old-home-to-house-whitchurch-patients-91466-20918102/ Thu, 15 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/2008/05/16/old-home-to-house-whitchurch-patients-91466-20918102/ A FORMER residential home has been bought to house patients with dementia currently at Whitchurch Hospital. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/2008/05/15/doctor-on-the-catwalk-91466-20911361/ Wed, 14 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/2008/05/15/doctor-on-the-catwalk-91466-20911361/ Miss Wales Kelly Pesticcio proves you can have brains as well as beauty. Greg Tindle spoke to the newly-qualified doctor about life in two very different worlds http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/2008/05/15/trust-nomination-91466-20913308/ Wed, 14 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/2008/05/15/trust-nomination-91466-20913308/ A SCHEME to improve staff relations at the Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust has been nominated for a national award from the Healthcare People Management Association. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/2008/05/14/mum-is-turned-down-last-chance-cancer-treatment-91466-20904901/ Tue, 13 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/2008/05/14/mum-is-turned-down-last-chance-cancer-treatment-91466-20904901/ A MUM with bowel cancer has issued a plea for help from her hospice bed after health officials turned down her request for a last-chance drug treatment. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/health-news/2008/05/12/thank-you-so-much-for-saving-my-life-91466-20894055/ Sun, 11 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/health-news/2008/05/12/thank-you-so-much-for-saving-my-life-91466-20894055/ JOHN Shapland came back from the dead TWICE – thanks to the paramedics and hospital staff who saved his life. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/health-news/2008/05/10/women-who-say-breast-is-best-91466-20888311/ Fri, 09 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/health-news/2008/05/10/women-who-say-breast-is-best-91466-20888311/ A PIONEERING group of Cardiff mums are giving the bottle the boot and calling on others to follow their lead and take up breastfeeding. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/health-news/2008/05/09/free-screening-is-announced-91466-20883289/ Thu, 08 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/health-news/2008/05/09/free-screening-is-announced-91466-20883289/ BREAST cancer campaigners are holding free screening sessions in Cardiff from this month until July. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/feature-news/2008/05/08/without-help-me-destroys-lives-91466-20876474/ Wed, 07 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/feature-news/2008/05/08/without-help-me-destroys-lives-91466-20876474/ Christalla Davies’ life was turned upside down by ME, but a support group helped ‘save her life’ http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/health-news/2008/05/08/single-vaccine-jabs-91466-20877642/ Wed, 07 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/health-news/2008/05/08/single-vaccine-jabs-91466-20877642/ PARENTS are being offered the chance of single vaccinations against measles, mumps and rubella for their children at a clinic being held in Cardiff this weekend.