News and reports

We welcome the creation of an independent public inquiry to learn lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic. The lessons from this inquiry could improve how government, NHS England, health and care providers and commissioners respond to future pandemics or public health emergencies.

Dysphagia is where you have problems swallowing. It's usually caused by certain medicines or another condition, such as acid reflux or a stroke.

We believe that everyone has a right to feel safe and to live without fear of abuse, neglect or exploitation.

We want to understand what would make experiences of end of life care better for people in South Yorkshire. Share your views with us.

Read our report and see how residents in Barnsley are being affected by the Cost of Living Crisis.

Our Strategic Advisory Board meets regularly throughout the year to discuss our strategic direction, what people are telling us and to make sure we are fulfilling our statutory duty.

Gout is a type of arthritis that causes sudden, severe joint pain.

NHS England has recently published its "Delivery plan for recovering access to primary care". We outline what the planned changes will mean for you.

Barnsley Hospice and Alzheimer’s Society will join forces during Dementia Action Week to provide vital information for anyone concerned about their memory, or that of a loved one.

Today, NHS England has published its GP Recovery Plan. Read our response.

Your experiences of maternal mental health care continue to shape NHS services, with NHS England recently announcing improvements to maternity and neo-natal services. Over the coming weeks, we will be sharing stories from new mothers to highlight the importance of delivering on those plans.

Due to safety concerns regarding the structure of the Brierley Medical Centre building, the site will be temporarily closing pending further investigation after from the end of the day on Friday 22 April 2023.