Advice for the public during Junior Doctor industrial action
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust is urging anyone who needs emergency medical care to still come forward during the Junior Doctor industrial action next week.
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Consultants’ strike to impact patients
Consultant doctors at The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust and across the country are planning to take industrial action from 7am on Thursday 20 July until 7am on Saturday 22 July.
This follows a five day Junior Doctor strike which ended earlier this week.
Construction commences on £14.9 million Montagu Elective Orthopaedic Centre
Following a ground-breaking ceremony, construction works have officially begun on the Montagu Elective Orthopaedic Centre (MEOC) at Montagu Hospital in Mexborough.
New £15 million Orthopaedic Surgery Centre draws a final step closer to welcoming its first patients next week
The Mexborough Elective Orthopaedic Centre of Excellence (MEOC) is in the final stages of preparation before it admits the first patients to the service later this month.
Your Health - January 2024
Read all the latest news from Rotherham's hospital and community health services in the most recent edition of Your Health.
Rotherham Hospital's neonatal unit embarks on a brighter journey
Five months after launching the Tiny Toes appeal, The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust and Rotherham Hospital and Community Charity have celebrated the reopening of the hospital's refurbished neonatal unit. This signifies a positive stride forward in the Trust’s ongoing commitment to delivering the highest standard of care for Rotherham’s most vulnerable patients.
Nativity plays raise money for NHS charity’s Tiny Toes appeal
Nativity stars at Aston Hall Junior and Infant School raised £180 for the Rotherham Hospital and Community Charity’s Tiny Toes appeal by selling the show’s programmes.
Orthopaedic Centre at Mexborough sees first patients attend for surgery as service begins
On Monday 15 January 2024, the Mexborough Elective Orthopaedic Centre of Excellence (MEOC for short) welcomed its first patients.
Chartered Society of Physiotherapy strike action
The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) has announced its members will strike on 26 January at employers across England as part of national industrial action over NHS pay. This includes Physiotherapists and support workers at The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust. This will impact on some of our services and some appointments may be rescheduled.
National HIV Testing Week
This week is National HIV Testing Week. The campaign aims to promote regular testing amongst the most affected population groups and to reduce the number of people living with undiagnosed HIV.
Tiny Toes families brought together thanks to W. Wrights sponsorship
Rotherham Hospital and Community Charity’s Tiny Toes appeal has received a major boost from W. Wright Electrical and Mechanical after they sponsored one of the neonatal unit’s new parent bedrooms.
Further industrial action planned by Junior Doctors
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust is urging those who need emergency medical care to still come forward during Junior Doctor industrial action taking place at the end of next week.
Consultants’ strike and bank holiday expected to cause disruption
Consultant doctors at The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust and across the country are planning to take industrial action from 7am on Thursday 24 August until 7am on Saturday 26 August.
Santander staff invest in Rotherham’s cancer patients
Santander staff have created thoughtful care packages for cancer patients following the loss of two colleagues to the disease.
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust appoints new Chair
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust has appointed Dr Michael Richmond as Chair of the Board of Directors.
Get crafty at NHS charity’s Christmas wreath workshop
With Christmas just a few months away, it’s time to get into the festive spirit by taking part in Rotherham Hospital and Community Charity’s wreath making workshop.
TRFT shortlisted in Nursing Times Workforce Awards
It’s good news for The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust as the shortlist is announced for the 2023 Nursing Times Workforce Awards.
Appeal to Rotherham's knitters as supplies of Twiddlemuffs start to dwindle
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust is appealing to local knitters, craft and community groups to support hospital patients living with dementia.
Thrill-seeking mayor to skydive for Rotherham charities
The Mayor of Rotherham will be taking part in an engagement with a difference when he skydives from 15,000ft to support his chosen charities.
An update on the Montagu Elective Orthopaedic Centre
In July, works officially started on the Montagu Elective Orthopaedic Centre (MEOC) in Mexborough, with the build now gathering momentum as we reach another significant milestone.