News
Who are physician associates and what do they do?
What are physician associates? Find out about their training and what kind of care they can provide.
Advice and Information
Social care: new workforce strategy launched
For the first time ever, the adult social care sector has come together to develop the Workforce Strategy it needs. Read our response.
Response
Annual GP Patient Survey
NHS England has published the results from their annual GP patient survey. See how yours is doing or compare practices.
News
Report
Hospital one of the first to adopt Martha’s Rule
BARNSLEY Hospital has been selected as one of the first NHS sites in the country to roll out ‘Martha’s Rule’.
News
Healthwatch Barnsley Annual Report 2023/24
Take a look at our Annual Report 2023/24 and see how we have helped to make a difference to health and social care for Barnsley people. Find out where we have been, who we have spoken to and our future priorities.
Report
How we make decisions
We make our decisions - about what to work on, how we work, and what we spend - in an open and transparent way. Our decision making policy sets out how we do this.
Report
What is Ewing Sarcoma?
Ewing sarcoma is a type of primary bone cancer (also called bone sarcoma). Sarcomas are rare cancers that develop in the supporting tissues of the body. Supporting tissues include bone, cartilage, tendons, fat and muscle.
Advice and Information
Cabinet agrees Adult Social Care fee uplifts, supporting Barnsley's care providers and brilliant care workers
Earlier today, Cabinet members agreed to a series of fee uplifts for Barnsley’s care providers and reviewed our plans for ensuring a sustainable care market to support our communities.
News
What is Rosacea?
Rosacea is a long-term skin condition that mainly affects the face. It's more common in women and people with lighter skin, but symptoms can be worse in men. Treatment can help with symptoms.
Advice and Information
Our response to warning that pharmacy closures are at record high levels
The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) has warned of ‘skyrocketing’ levels of pharmacy closures this year.
Response