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DBTH seeks two non-executive directors to help shape the future of local healthcare

Green spaces at Doncaster Royal Infirmary flourish thanks to generous tree donation

The gardens at Doncaster Royal Infirmary (DRI) are blooming with new life this spring, thanks to a generous donation of 130 trees to Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH).

Sheffield Children’s Hospital want to hear your views

As Sheffield Children’s Hospital mark an extraordinary milestone of caring for children for 150 years, they are doubling down on their promise: to create healthier futures for children and young people, today and for generations to come.

Pulmonary rehabilitation pilot takes off in Rotherham

A pulmonary rehabilitation maintenance pilot programme is breathing new life into health services in Rotherham, helping local patients with chronic lung disease to take control of their condition.

AI stroke software helps to save lives at local hospitals

A year after its introduction at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH), new stroke imaging software is helping to change the way patients are diagnosed and treated.

NHS South Yorkshire launch partnership with mental health service Shout to offer 24/7 text support across the region

Text ‘EYUP’ to 85258 for urgent support

Climbing for a cause - Rotherham Hospital Ward take on Mam Tor for dementia patients

When it comes to going the extra mile for patients, Kerry Smith and her team from Ward B5 at Rotherham Hospital are literally heading for the hills - twice!

NHS South Yorkshire Guides Residents on Navigating the Single-Use Vape Ban While Supporting Smoke-Free Goals

From 1 June 2025, it will be illegal to sell or supply disposable (single use) vapes across England, Scotland and Wales. NHS South Yorkshire is encouraging people who are using disposable vapes to quit smoking to prepare now, by switching to a reusable device and seeking free stop smoking support from their local stop smoking service.

Helping you Stay Well this Spring Bank Holiday

NHS South Yorkshire wants to ensure that when people are unwell they get the right service at the right time so they can get the best possible treatment. We just ask that you think which service is right for me? 

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals' Brain Tumour service named centre of Excellence

The Neuro-oncology service at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has been named a centre of excellence for the care and treatment of brain tumours by the Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission (TJBCM).

New NHS programme to reduce brain injury in childbirth 

Expectant mothers will receive safer maternity care as a new NHS programme to help prevent brain injury during childbirth is rolled out across the country. 

South Yorkshire Chief Medical Officer urges those eligible to get COVID-19 vaccine

NHS South Yorkshire’s Chief Medical Officer has urged those eligible for a Spring COVID-19 vaccine to come forward, as latest figures show only just under half of eligible people have received their jab.