Introducing the NHS App for appointment notifications
15thOctober 2024From October 2024, patients at the Trust will receive appointment reminders via the NHS app making it easier than ever to stay on top of hospital appointments.
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Have your say – Tell NHS South Yorkshire your views on the number of IVF Cycles
The NHS in South Yorkshire (the NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board) is currently running two separate exercises to gather public views, both are running from Monday 28th July to Friday 17th October 2025.

Celebrating leadership and innovation at DBTH with Senior Nursing and Midwifery Colleagues Graduation
A number of senior nurses and midwives from Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) have completed a six-month leadership programme designed to support them in leading change, improving patient care, and creating a more inclusive and positive working environment.

Updated car parking charges
From 1 October 2025, car parking charges across Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) will be updated following a review of current arrangements.

New clinical space opens at Doncaster Royal Infirmary, improving the patient journey
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) is pleased to announce the opening of the new location for the Discharge Lounge at Doncaster Royal Infirmary (DRI), an essential part of a patient’s journey, that supports individuals as they prepare to leave hospital care.

Local NHS trust awarded prestigious health and safety accreditation for second year running
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) has achieved gold for the prestigious Health and Safety Accreditation from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), following silver accreditation only a year earlier.

Choose the right NHS service during industrial action
People are being urged to choose the right NHS service during the resident doctor industrial action, which is due to begin this Friday (25 July 2025).

NHS patients urged to continue coming forward for care during upcoming resident doctors’ strikes
Issued by colleagues at NHS England.

Giving back after cancer – A story of survival, support, and strength
For one Doncaster resident, cancer has touched nearly every part of life. After losing both parents, a sister, and several close relatives to cancer, it became a deeply personal journey for Andrea Butcher in 2017 when she was diagnosed herself with stage four bowel cancer that had spread to her liver and lungs.

Record-breaking number of Year 8 students attend local healthcare careers events
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) brought their annual We Care into the Future events to The Dome in Doncaster and Worksop College, where nearly 2,000 students had the unique opportunity to engage with a diverse range of professionals across the Trust and key partner organisations.

Local Healthcare Support Worker receives Chief Nursing Officer award for compassionate support to grieving families
Lauren Lawton, Child Death Review Key Worker at Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (DBTH), was honoured with a Chief Nursing Officer award on 4 June for her outstanding compassion and dedication in supporting families who have lost a child.