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NHS statement on Microsoft outage

Don’t let a winter bug ruin your Diwali celebrations

If you are eligible to get vaccinated please do so as soon as possible – help protect yourself and stop the spread of viruses to family, friends and your community.

Behind Every Number: 1,000 cancers detected through Lung Cancer Screening in South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw

Lung Cancer Awareness Month takes place every November and, this year, the South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Lung Cancer Screening team is highlighting the people behind the statistics as the number of cancers the programme has detected reaches 1,000.

NHS South Yorkshire launches Talking Therapies campaign

NHS South Yorkshire would like to encourage people in South Yorkshire to access talking therapies if they feel like it could help.

World Mental Health Day – people encouraged to reach out for support and start a conversation

On World Mental Health Day this Saturday (10 October) people in the North East and Yorkshire are encouraged to take a moment to check in, both with themselves and family and friends.

New Medical Centre Opens

The new Waverley Medical Centre, a purpose-built £3 million NHS facility forming part of the Olive Lane development in Rotherham has officially opened.

NHS protects thousands of rough sleepers ahead of winter with vital vaccines

Tens of thousands of people experiencing homelessness can now get vital protection from potentially serious winter viruses with a free NHS vaccine.

Protect your health this winter – get vaccinated

This winter there are several important vaccines available free on the NHS to people across South Yorkshire.

‘I have a whole new lease of life’ a nurse’s transplant story: Organ Donation Week 2026

This Organ Donation Week (21-27 September), Katherine Chambers, a CHC Nurse at NHS South Yorkshire has shared her personal organ transplant story.

Save the date - NHS South Yorkshire Annual General Meeting 2026

Join us on Wednesday 7 October as we look back on our progress, achievements and challenges from the past 12 months at our Annual General Meeting. 

Freshers urged to get vaccinated with 2 doses before term starts

Young adults, particularly university students, remain at increased risk from meningococcal meningitis and septicaemia.

South Yorkshire parents reminded to return children's flu consent forms

Parents across South Yorkshire reminded to return flu consent forms to protect their children as roll out of vaccines in schools starts soon.