Local hospitals urge residents to plan ahead and use health services wisely this Christmas
With the Christmas and New Year bank holidays approaching, health professionals at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) are encouraging local residents to plan ahead and make informed choices about how and when to use NHS services.
Specialist eye screening day supports patients with learning disabilities at DBTH
Last month, the Diabetic Eye Screening Team at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) delivered a dedicated screening day designed specifically for patients with learning disabilities, helping to remove barriers to care and create a calmer, more personalised experience for those attending.
Doncaster Paediatric department receive magical visit from Victor the Polar Bear
Young patients, families and colleagues at Doncaster Royal Infirmary’s Children’s Ward were delighted as a very special festive visitor made his way through the wards last Tuesday, 9 December.
Local hospital hosts Christmas-themed coffee morning for parents and carers of babies on specialist ward
On Wednesday 10 December, some of Bassetlaw Hospital’s youngest patients, along with their parents and carers, came together for a festive Christmas coffee morning filled with crafts, conversation and connection, and even had a visit from Santa.
Parking, catering, and services at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals this Christmas
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) is pleased to confirm free parking will be available for all patients and visitors on Christmas Day (25 December), Boxing Day (26 December), and New Year’s Day (1 January).
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals celebrates its long-serving colleagues
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) has hosted a special event to recognise and celebrate colleagues who have dedicated many years of their careers to caring for patients and supporting vital services across Doncaster and Worksop.
Local parents urged to keep hospital appointments during the run-up to Christmas
Health professionals at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) are reminding parents and carers to keep any scheduled hospital appointments – or rearrange them in advance if they can’t attend – to help services run smoothly during the busy run-up to Christmas.
Volunteers celebrated at festive Trust brunch
Volunteers who support services across Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) came together this week for a special festive brunch in recognition of their time and compassion.
Positive results for local maternity services in national survey
Findings from the 2025 National Maternity Survey show that Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) continues to deliver care on par with national standards, with no significant concerns raised.
Encouraging patients, colleagues and our communities to share concerns
You may have seen recent reports or discussions about issues within the NHS, including here at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH). We understand that this kind of coverage can raise questions, so we want to offer reassurance about how we work, how seriously we take concerns, and the trust our local communities place in us.