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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Drive-through Phlebotomy service to pause next week
The service will close Monday 23 and reopen Wednesday 25 May.

DBTH Job of the Week: Service Assistant (linen distribution)
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Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals’ Charity asks locals to pitch in with NHS Big Tea
Led by NHS Charities Together on Tuesday 5 July, the NHS Big Tea brings the nation together to celebrate the birthday of the NHS and give thanks to the workforce, while raising funds to provide the extra support needed for staff, patients, and volunteers.

Visiting restrictions to be eased further at local hospitals
The refreshed rules mean that the majority of adult inpatients can have up to two visitors at any one time between the hours of 11am and 8pm – however individuals are asked to call ahead before attending, as well as wear a mask throughout.

Further easing of visiting restrictions
As our COVID-19 numbers continue to decline consistently, we are again looking at further easing our visiting restrictions and will move to a general window of 11am to 8pm in most areas.

Fluoroscopy room opens at Doncaster Royal Infirmary
A brand new fluoroscopy room has been opened at Doncaster Royal Infirmary, following investment of more than £410,000.

Nurses and consultants host asthma awareness stand at Meadowhall
Specialist asthma nurses and paediatric consultants from across the region gathered at Meadowhall on 3 May, World Asthma Day, to educate shoppers on common misconceptions about asthma.

Doncaster Royal Infirmary Hosts Third Ear Nose and Throat Masterclass
The third ENT Masterclass 3-D printed ‘Cadaver head’ dissection course took place at Doncaster Royal Infirmary (DRI) on the 9 and 10 April, with delegates from all over the UK coming to Doncaster to experience this innovative training programme. They were generously supported by the faculty who were senior ENT consultants who came from different parts of England and contributed their time over the weekend.

Local hospitals appoint first-ever Research Midwife
At the end of 2021, Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) appointed its first ever Research Midwife.

Trust celebrates World Administrative Professionals Day
On 27 April, Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) celebrated World Admin Day, a showcase of the Trust’s incredible administrative workforce.