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01  Journalist · caerphilly.observer · Maternity & neonatal

Ella Groves: no photograph is held, so their initials are shown instead.
Journalist

Ella Groves

caerphilly.observer and 6 other titles

Articles read per month · health & social care
June 2026July 2026Aug 2026Sept 2026Oct 2026Nov 2026to date

Bars cover the last twelve months and show relative volume.

Also cited

Bylines read on 9 topics since 2 Jun 2026 · latest 20 Oct 2026

Files to · bar length shows relative volume
  • caerphilly.observer
  • southwalesargus.co.uk
  • ICNN Senedd Reporter
  • Caerphilly Observer

This counts only pieces our coverage scan read on the topics Vital Signs tracks, not their full output.

Ella Groves: key facts

Main title
caerphilly.observer
Press coverage
Also citedby our coverage scan, not their full output
Most recently read
20 Oct 2026
First read
2 Jun 2026

03  Beat

What Ella Groves covers

How we found the articles by Ella Groves we read: we searched news for these terms, by topic. Terms for 9 topics

Maternity & neonatal

  • maternity
  • maternity services
  • maternity care
  • neonatal
  • stillbirth
  • maternal mortality
  • midwifery
  • midwife

Also searched with “maternity” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Maternity & neonatal

NHS waiting lists

  • NHS waiting list
  • waiting list
  • elective waiting times
  • elective recovery
  • elective backlog
  • waiting list backlog
  • referral to treatment
  • RTT

Also searched with “NHS waiting list” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag. Every term for NHS waiting lists

Public health & prevention

  • public health
  • preventative healthcare
  • prevention agenda
  • health prevention
  • obesity strategy
  • childhood obesity
  • smoking cessation
  • smoke-free

Also searched with “public health” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Public health & prevention

A&E & ambulance response

  • A&E waiting times
  • A&E department
  • accident and emergency
  • ambulance response times
  • ambulance handover
  • ambulance waiting
  • ambulance service
  • emergency department

Also searched with “A&E waiting times” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for A&E & ambulance response

Adult social care & reform

  • adult social care
  • social care reform
  • social care funding
  • Casey Commission
  • care cap
  • Dilnot
  • charging reform
  • Care Act

Also searched with “adult social care” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Adult social care & reform

NHS & care workforce/staffing

  • NHS workforce
  • staff shortages
  • nursing shortage
  • nurse recruitment
  • care workforce
  • care worker pay
  • social care workforce
  • NHS long term workforce plan

Also searched with “NHS workforce” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for NHS & care workforce/staffing

Medical ethics & regulation

  • medical ethics
  • General Medical Council
  • GMC
  • fitness to practise
  • patient consent
  • Mental Capacity Act
  • conscientious objection
  • medical confidentiality

Also searched with “medical ethics” in each of 8 national papers. Every term for Medical ethics & regulation

Health inequalities

  • health inequalities
  • health disparities
  • health inequality
  • deprivation and health
  • healthy life expectancy
  • life expectancy gap
  • levelling up health
  • social determinants of health

Also searched with “health inequalities” in each of 8 national papers. Every term for Health inequalities

Women's health & gynaecology

  • women's health
  • gynaecology
  • endometriosis
  • menopause
  • HRT
  • cervical screening
  • women's health strategy
  • women's health hub

Also searched with “women's health” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag. Every term for Women's health & gynaecology

04  Who they quote

Who Ella Groves calls

Voices credited in their pieces. A reporter who has called someone before is likely to call them again.

05  The record

Recent articles

  1. 20 Oct 2026
  2. 14 Oct 2026
  3. 8 Oct 2026
  4. 7 Oct 2026
  5. 7 Oct 2026
  6. 2 Oct 2026
  7. 30 Sept 2026
  8. 25 Sept 2026
  9. 17 Sept 2026
  10. 16 Sept 2026
  11. 18 Jul 2026
  12. 18 Jul 2026
  13. 17 Jul 2026
  14. 14 Jul 2026
  15. 9 Jul 2026
  16. 3 Jun 2026
  17. 3 Jun 2026
  18. 2 Jun 2026

Bylines and quoted sources are read automatically from UK coverage of the topics Vital Signs tracks, so this page reflects what our scan has read rather than a complete record. Where a biography appears, it is published by the outlet itself about its own correspondent, and linked above. Photographs come from the outlet’s own byline or author page, or from the journalist’s LinkedIn profile, and each is credited under the picture. Social accounts are not held: asserting an unverified one would attach a real person to an account that might not be theirs. See the methodology, or email contact@bridgeheadcommunications.com to correct anything on it.