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NHS prevents thousands of strokes, thanks to lifesaving drive

Around one hundred people a month in England have avoided a stroke over the last year thanks to a lifesaving NHS rollout of blood thinning medication.

NHS chief urges public to “unwrap the NHS App” this Christmas

The NHS is encouraging people to gift their loved ones the NHS App this Christmas, so they can order prescriptions, manage appointments and check test results over the festive period.

GP explains different roles in primary care and how they can help you

A South Yorkshire GP is reminding patients of the different healthcare professional working in GP practices and how they can help you get the right care in a timely manner.

Final chance to book jabs to avoid ‘festive flu’

The NHS is urging those eligible for vaccination to come forward without delay before the National Booking Service closes this Thursday (19 December).

Stay well this winter - choosing the right healthcare services when you're unwell

The winter weather has an impact on our health, illnesses such as respiratory viruses and norovirus stomach bugs are more common in the winter and can be spread easily.

Local Hospitals to Invest in Pioneering Therapy Technology at Montagu Hospital

This development, funded by the Fred and Ann Green Legacy and DBTH Charity, will introduce cutting-edge equipment to improve rehabilitation for patients at the Mexborough site’s Rehabilitation Centre and those receiving care at home.

New digital platform widens access to research for MND patients

People living with motor neuron disease (MND) will have more opportunities to participate in groundbreaking research, thanks to a new digital platform designed to accelerate the search for a cure for the debilitating disease.

Eating Disorders Survey - We want to hear from you

Have you or someone you know accessed eating disorders services? South Yorkshire Integrated Care System would like to hear from you about your experiences.

Pregnant people urged to have Whooping Cough vaccine to give babies best possible protection

As cases of Whooping Cough continue to rise in the UK it is especially important for pregnant people to be vaccinated against it, to ensure their babies have optimal levels of protection against the disease.

Extra support on offer for cancer patients and loved ones

Cancer patients and their families in Doncaster can now ask for additional help from a “one-stop shop” to support not only their physical but also their mental health.

Supporting your children’s ‘super bodies’ this winter

As we enter winter the NHS in South Yorkshire are sharing guidance for parents and carers on common illnesses that often start circulating at this time of year.

“Now or never” for people to protect themselves in time for Christmas

The NHS is urging people to come forward for their flu vaccination without delay so they and their families are protected in time for Christmas.