1. New Year public health guidance to deal with ‘twindemic’

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    People are being urged to wear face masks in public if they are unwell and keep ill children off school, to help protect whole communities from Covid and flu.

  2. Patients and public need urgent reassurance on NHS winter crisis and recovery

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    Healthwatch are concerned that coverage in recent days showing the NHS at breaking point will exacerbate already-low public confidence that people can get urgent and emergency care when they need it most.

  3. First Aid for Parents, Parents to be and Grandparents

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  4. Trans Barnsley - Families and Partners Focus Group

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  5. Trans Barnsley - Weekly Support Group

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  6. What's Trypanophobia

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    Trypanophobia is one of the most common types of phobia. It is particularly prevalent in children, with up to 66% of children experiencing a needle phobia at some point in their childhood.

  7. A&E delays are intolerable - our response to new NHS performance stats

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    Our national director, Louise Ansari, responds to the latest NHS performance stats.

  8. Are you struggling to access health and care services this winter?

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    With the NHS under extra pressure this winter, we need to hear your experiences of care to help services understand what is working and spot issues affecting support for you and your loved ones.

  9. Minutes of the Strategic Advisory Board Meeting 16th November 2022

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    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.

  10. Prevention is the best medicine - what to expect from your smear test

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    Cervical cancer screenings save at least 2,000 lives every year in the UK. Here's what you should expect from your smear test and why these screenings are important.

  11. Barnsley place public board meetings - January 2023

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  12. Trans Barnsley - Weekly Support Group

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  13. Trans Barnsley - Weekly Support Group

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  14. Trans Barnsley - Parents & Partners Online Group

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  15. Trans Barnsley - Weekly Support Group

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  16. Barnsley’s Affordable Warmth Charter Mark

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    We’re pleased to have recently signed the Barnsley Affordable Warmth Charter to make sure our tenants live in warm, healthy, energy efficient homes.

  17. Simple steps to keep you safe during your hospital stay

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    The NHS England National Patient Safety Team has produced a new video and leaflet for patients, providing tips and advice on simple things to keep safe during a hospital stay.

  18. Understanding the Work of the DBS

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  19. Are you a parent of a young person with a stammer?

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    Take a look at our video ‘Advice to support young people who stammer’ for tips of what you can do to help:

  20. Health and Wellbeing event - Barnsley Youth Hub

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  21. Healthwatch Barnsley Strategic Advisory Board Meeting

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  22. Healthwatch Barnsley Strategic Advisory Board Meeting

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  23. Healthwatch Barnsley Strategic Advisory Board Meeting

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  24. Healthwatch Barnsley Strategic Advisory Board Meeting

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  25. Healthwatch Barnsley Strategic Advisory Board Meeting

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  26. Healthwatch Barnsley Strategic Advisory Board Meeting

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  27. Healthwatch Barnsley Strategic Advisory Board Meeting

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  28. Healthwatch Barnsley Strategic Advisory Board Meeting

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  29. Healthwatch Barnsley Strategic Advisory Board Meeting

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  30. Healthwatch Barnsley Strategic Advisory Board Meeting

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  31. Barnsley Hospital News - January to March 2023

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    The first ‘Barnsley Hospital News’ edition for 2023 is now out!

  32. Yorkshire Cancer Community Online Support Group

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  33. Tributes paid to ‘incredible’ mum

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    A CARING mum who didn’t let her cancer define her has died just months after husband succumbed to the same disease - leaving behind her three children and heartbroken family.

  34. What's Marfan Syndrome

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    Marfan syndrome and related conditions affect the body’s connective tissue. Connective tissue holds all the body’s cells, organs and tissue together. It also plays an important role in helping the body grow and develop properly.

  35. Women urged to take up NHS breast screening invites

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    Thousands of women are being urged to take up NHS breast screening appointments as new figures today reveal that while the highest number ever were screened last year, nearly four in 10 did not take up the potentially lifesaving offer.

  36. Stop Smoking Service Masterclass

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  37. Employee Rewards and Benefits Masterclass

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  38. Fifteen Steps for Maternity

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  39. Have you heard about Resolute Women's Support Services?

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    Supporting women to find their strength, determination and dignity after the traumatic effects of domestic abuse and violence.

  40. NHS cuts elective backlog with longest waiters - our response

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    NHS cuts elective backlog with longest waiters down a quarter in one month. Read our response.

  41. Your View Matters - non-surgical cancer outpatient appointments

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  42. Your View Matters - non-surgical cancer outpatient appointments

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  43. Thinking about changes to non-surgical cancer outpatient appointments

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    1 in 2 people will develop some form of cancer in their lifetime. That’s why our specialist cancer doctors, nurses and other clinicians are here for you and the people you love and care for

  44. What's Hydrocephalus?

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    Hydrocephalus is a build-up of fluid in the brain. The excess fluid puts pressure on the brain, which can damage it.

    If left untreated, hydrocephalus can be fatal.

  45. Fit Reds Men

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  46. CQC publishes report following inspection of wards for older people with mental health problems at South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

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    The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published a report following an inspection of wards for older people with mental health problems at South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust in November.

  47. Minutes of the Strategic Advisory Board Meeting 18th January 2023

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    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.

  48. Junior doctors take to picket lines

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    JUNIOR doctors went on strike for three days across Barnsley this week - and hospital bosses expect the fallout to cause disruption in the coming days.

  49. What matters to you about your health and wellbeing?

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    Take this short survey to let the NHS in South Yorkshire know what's important to you - and how they can make services work better for you, your family, and your community.

  50. NHS Prescription charges from 1st April 2023

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    From Saturday 1st April 2023, NHS prescriptions will be increasing by 3.21%