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Sheffield Children’s shortlisted for Trust of the Year at national HSJ Awards

Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust has been shortlisted for Trust of the Year at the 2025 Health Service Journal (HSJ) Awards – one of the most prestigious awards in UK healthcare.

Brand-new pleural clinic for cancer patients launches at local hospital thanks to generous charity donation

A brand-new pleural clinic has officially launched at Doncaster Royal Infirmary (DRI), providing faster and more efficient care for patients with pleural effusions thanks to a generous donation from the Doncaster Cancer Detection Trust (DCDT).

NHS joins WhatsApp

NHS England has launched a new WhatsApp channel enabling the service to share trusted health information directly with the public. 

Save the Date – NHS South Yorkshire Annual General Meeting 2025

Join us on Wednesday 1 October 2025 as we look back on our progress, achievements and challenges from the past 12 months at our Annual General Meeting. 

NHS urges pregnant women to protect their ‘winter babies’ against RSV

The NHS’s top midwife is urging newly eligible pregnant mothers that “now is the time to act” and get the RSV vaccine to protect their baby ahead of this winter.

Young people urged to get lifesaving cancer vaccine

NHS South Yorkshire is urging all eligible people to have the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to protect them against cervical and other cancers.

New information hub to support individual needs of people affected by cancer

A cancer diagnosis can affect every part of life - not just for the person diagnosed but also for their loved ones. It can impact physical, mental, social, and emotional wellbeing, as well as relationships and daily life.

Your invitation for lung cancer screening - new video explains what to expect

If you're aged between 55 and 74, smoke or used to smoke, and you are registered with a GP, you'll get a letter inviting you for a free lung cancer screening test.

Student Nurse returns to Sheffield Children’s seven years after spinal surgery

A third-year student nurse at Sheffield Hallam University has returned to Sheffield Children’s Hospital to complete her training after receiving care at the hospital for scoliosis as a teenager.

NHS South Yorkshire Seeks Public Views on Gluten-Free Prescribing

NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) has today launched a 12-week public involvement exercise to hear from local people about the future of NHS gluten-free food prescribing.

NHS South Yorkshire Seeks Public Views on IVF Services

Residents across South Yorkshire are being asked to share their views on the future of NHS-funded IVF services, as part of a 12-week public engagement exercise launched today by NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB).

NHS patients urged to continue coming forward for care during upcoming resident doctors’ strikes

The NHS is facing another significant round of industrial action by resident doctors this week, with thousands expected to walk out from 7am on Friday 25 July until 7am on Wednesday 30 July.