Please wear a mask when coming to hospital
4thAugust 2021Please note, we still ask that visitors to our hospital sites wear an appropriate face covering at all times. This will help us to minimise the potential for COVID-19 to come into our hospitals undetected, ultimately protecting those most vulnerable with us.
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Improvements in national cancer experience at local hospitals
The National Cancer Patent Experience Survey (NCPES) has been published, showing higher than national results for Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH), outlining the achievements of the Trust’s clinicians and teams, as well as general improvements made within patient care, treatment and experience.
How technology is helping to boost bed space in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire’s hospitals this winter
New state-of-the-art technology will see some patients across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire with respiratory infections, a flare up of a long-term lung condition or recovering from some types of surgery, monitored from the comfort of their own home rather than in hospital.
Skin Integrity team named Clinical Team of the Year
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) has named the Skin Integrity Team as ‘Clinical Team of the Year’ at its annual Star Awards.
Wellbeing App grants free access to all DBTH nurses, midwives and healthcare support workers.
It has been reported that around 40,000 nurses have left the NHS in the past year because of stress. As such, the importance of supporting the mental health of all healthcare professionals has become increasingly paramount.
Health checks for health professionals offered at local hospitals
The Health and Wellbeing team at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospital (DBTH) developed a ‘Know Your Numbers’ service in late 2021, giving colleagues easy access to blood pressure checks and signposting to further support if required, with more than 375 healthcare professionals and supporting colleagues benefiting from the new service to-date.
Shining Star lights to illuminate hospitals
For the last two years, DBTH Charity has put LED star lights of different shapes and sizes across Bassetlaw Hospital, Doncaster Royal Infirmary and Montagu Hospital. Each are sponsored by local businesses, schools and individuals and have raised over £60,000 for the hospital services.
Helping our patients and colleagues to QUIT smoking
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals are launching the QUIT service to help patients and staff give up smoking.
Tell us what matters to you about your health and wellbeing
The Integrated Care Partnership in South Yorkshire, which is your local councils, your local NHS organisations, community and voluntary organisations and other partners met for the first time in September 2022 and agreed that its initial focus will be on developing an Integrated Care Strategy for South Yorkshire.
Hospital charity receives huge £25,000 donation for baby loss campaign
A mental health nurse, who founded the bereavement charity Ernie’s Wish, has donated an incredible £25,577.79 to Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) Charity.
Bassetlaw Bereavement Counsellors named Non-clinical Team of the Year
On Thursday 20 October, Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) hosted its annual Star Awards evening to celebrate the hard work and commendable dedication of healthcare heroes throughout the past 12 months.