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Yearly Archive for 2018
‘Phenomenal’ work reducing hospital stays
Our newly established Short Stay Unit wants to minimise the time patients have to stay in hospital, aiming to discharge people within 48 hours
Our therapy-led Acorn Rehabilitation Unit celebrates its first birthday
Our pioneering Acorn Rehabilitation Unit (AcRU) is officially a year old. And it has been recognised nationally for its outstanding results in getting frail and elderly patients back home and on their feet. The unit provides specialist care for up to 14 days for people who need extra support and rehabilitation after leaving hospital. It […]
Smart working ups quality and patient safety
VitalPAC has supported us in delivering our quality improvement and patient safety culture.
Giving to the hospital at Christmas
Some pointers for our many kind supporters to help get gifts and donations to the right place at the right time.
Hospital team promotes health screening in Barnsley
A health screening team visited the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) in Barnsley to talk to staff about the importance of attending health screening invites. The South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw screening team visited the DWP offices earlier this month and held workshops throughout the day. They talked to staff about four different screening programmes […]
Barnsley Hospital Maternity Unit Event – Meadowhall
From Monday 29 – Wednesday 31 October Barnsley Midwives will be promoting the Maternity Unit and Maternity Voice Partnership at Meadowhall. Lots of information regarding safe sleep, risks of smoking in pregnancy and awareness of reduced fetal movements. They will be located outside Primark between 10am – 2pm and 4pm – 7pm.
Life-saving NHS screening appointments available in Stocksbridge
The Venue in Stocksbridge will be hosting an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) screening clinic for men aged 65 and above on Thursday 22 November. An AAA is a swelling of the main blood vessel in the body, the aorta, which can weaken and expand. There are no symptoms and if left untreated the swelling can […]