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Providing services at Rotherham Hospital and in the community

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Contrasting an antique telephone receiver with a modern smartphone on marble.

Contrasting an antique telephone receiver with a modern smartphone on marble.

We are currently experiencing an issue with inbound, external calls to our telephone numbers beginning 01709 42XXXX.

If your call is urgent or an emergency, please call our switchboard on 01709 820000 who can connect your call.Β 

Thank you for your patience whilst we work to fix this issue.

10.11.2025 16:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Remembering can be hard. Those who have served in the UK Armed Forces, and live in England, can contact Op COURAGE for support with their mental health.

https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/armed-forces-community/mental-health/veterans-reservists/

09.11.2025 14:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, we will remember them.

09.11.2025 11:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The graphic shares a compliment for The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust colleagues.

The graphic shares a compliment for The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust colleagues.

Here’s a compliment for our Fitzwilliam Ward and Rockingham Ward team. If you would like to share your feedback with us, please call 01709 424461 (Mon-Fri, 9am to 5pm) or email your.experience@nhs.net.Β 
#TRFT #FeedbackFriday

07.11.2025 19:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sinusitis? Your pharmacist can now provide treatment or some prescription medicine, if needed, for seven common conditions, without you seeing a GP.

Think pharmacy first.

nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst

06.11.2025 18:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Flu can be very unpleasant for young children and sometimes cause serious illness.

If your child is 2 or 3, they can get a free NHS nasal spray flu vaccine.

πŸ‘‰ Book now at your GP surgery or a participating pharmacy in the NHS App.

More info ➑️ https://www.nhs.uk/vaccinations/child-flu-vaccine/

04.11.2025 14:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#MedSafetyWeek starts today! Medicines safety starts with you and me. Whether you’re a patient or a healthcare professional, we all have the power to make medicines safer. Be a #MedSafetyHero and report suspected side effects πŸ‘‰https://yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk/

03.11.2025 14:03 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sore throat? If needed, your pharmacist can now provide some prescription medicine without seeing a GP.

Think pharmacy first.

nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst

02.11.2025 12:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Flu spreads quickly in schools and can sometimes cause serious illness. That’s why the NHS offers the free nasal spray flu vaccine to all school-aged children.

It’s quick, safe and usually given at school during the autumn term.

More info ➑️ https://www.nhs.uk/vaccinations/child-flu-vaccine/

01.11.2025 14:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Are you prepared for severe winterΒ weather?

Here’s a simple checklist fromΒ Met Office to prepare yourself,Β your vehicle & your home this winter. FindΒ out more on how to be #WeatherReady this winter:
https://bit.ly/3dogLyT

30.10.2025 18:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Taking your bra off at the end of the day feels great.Β And so does getting your breast screening sorted. It can detect cancer before you can feel it. Or more likely, put your mind at rest. So when you're invited, save the date.
➑️ https://www.nhs.uk/tests-and-treatments/breast-screening-mammogram/

29.10.2025 18:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The COVID-19 vaccine is now available for people most at risk, including older adults, care home residents and those with weakened immune systems.Β 

If you’re eligible, book your vaccine today. ⬇️

https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/vaccination-and-booking-services/

29.10.2025 12:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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UTI? If needed, your pharmacist can now provide some prescription medicine without seeing a GP.

Think pharmacy first.

nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst

28.10.2025 18:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The image shows a picture of a woman smiling. This is accompanied by the Stoptober logo in the top left-hand corner of the graphic and the NHS logo in the top right-hand corner of the graphic. The text reads: ""Time to shine. Let's quit smoking together. Join millions of people who have quit smoking with Stoptober."

The image shows a picture of a woman smiling. This is accompanied by the Stoptober logo in the top left-hand corner of the graphic and the NHS logo in the top right-hand corner of the graphic. The text reads: ""Time to shine. Let's quit smoking together. Join millions of people who have quit smoking with Stoptober."

We know the process of quitting smoking is hard, but you don't have to do it alone. Read more about the helpful resources available to you on the Better Health website: ➑️https://www.nhs.uk/better-health/quit-smoking/
#TRFT #Stoptober #BetterHealth #QuitSmoking

27.10.2025 13:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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If you have a long-term health condition, the flu vaccine helps protect you from getting seriously ill.

Find out if you’re eligible for a free NHS flu vaccine and how to book
➑️ nhs.uk/flu-vaccine

25.10.2025 10:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Earache? Your pharmacist can now provide treatment or some prescription medicine, if needed, for seven common conditions, without you seeing a GP.

Think pharmacy first.

nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst

24.10.2025 16:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Taking your bra off at the end of the day feels great.Β And so does getting your breast screening sorted. It can detect cancer before you can feel it. Or more likely, put your mind at rest. So when you're invited, save the date.
➑️ https://www.nhs.uk/tests-and-treatments/breast-screening-mammogram/

22.10.2025 17:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Flu can be very unpleasant for young children and sometimes cause serious illness.

If your child is 2 or 3, they can get a free NHS nasal spray flu vaccine.

πŸ‘‰ Book now at your GP surgery or a participating pharmacy in the NHS App.

More info ➑️ https://www.nhs.uk/vaccinations/child-flu-vaccine/

21.10.2025 16:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The image shows a picture of a woman smiling. This is accompanied by the Stoptober logo in the top left-hand corner of the graphic and the NHS logo in the top right-hand corner of the graphic. The text reads: ""Time to shine. Let's quit smoking together. Join millions of people who have quit smoking with Stoptober."

The image shows a picture of a woman smiling. This is accompanied by the Stoptober logo in the top left-hand corner of the graphic and the NHS logo in the top right-hand corner of the graphic. The text reads: ""Time to shine. Let's quit smoking together. Join millions of people who have quit smoking with Stoptober."

We know the process of quitting smoking is hard, but you don't have to do it alone. Read more about the helpful resources available to you on the Better Health website: ➑️https://www.nhs.uk/better-health/quit-smoking/
#TRFT #Stoptober #BetterHealth #QuitSmoking

20.10.2025 11:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Taking your bra off at the end of the day feels great. And so does getting your breast screening sorted. It can detect cancer before you can feel it. Or more likely, put your mind at rest. So when you're invited, save the date. ➑️https://www.nhs.uk/tests-and-treatments/breast-screening-mammogram/

16.10.2025 17:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We've joined the Global Wave of Light to mark the end of Baby Loss Awareness Week

#WaveOfLight #WaveOfLight2025

15.10.2025 18:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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To mark the end of Baby Loss Awareness Week, we're joining the Wave of Light at 7pm this evening by lighting a candle to remember little ones gone too soon.

You can join a virtual Wave of Light by taking a photo of your candle and posting it using the hashtag #WaveOfLight

15.10.2025 16:03 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
TB Specialist Nurse, Tracy Turton, shaking hands with David Whilloughby next to a framed picture of a gladioli that was named after her.

TB Specialist Nurse, Tracy Turton, shaking hands with David Whilloughby next to a framed picture of a gladioli that was named after her.

A Rotherham couple have surprised their community nurse by presenting them with a framed photo of the Gladioli variety that named after her. Read the story in full: ➑️https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/news/blooming-tribute-rotherham-nurse-honoured-her-own-gladioli
#TRFT #CommunityNursing #ThankYou

13.10.2025 17:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The image shows a picture of a woman smiling. This is accompanied by the Stoptober logo in the top left-hand corner of the graphic and the NHS logo in the top right-hand corner of the graphic. The text reads: ""Time to shine. Let's quit smoking together. Join millions of people who have quit smoking with Stoptober."

The image shows a picture of a woman smiling. This is accompanied by the Stoptober logo in the top left-hand corner of the graphic and the NHS logo in the top right-hand corner of the graphic. The text reads: ""Time to shine. Let's quit smoking together. Join millions of people who have quit smoking with Stoptober."

We know the process of quitting smoking is hard, but you don't have to do it alone. Read more about the helpful resources available to you on the Better Health website: ➑️https://www.nhs.uk/better-health/quit-smoking/
#TRFT #Stoptober #BetterHealth #QuitSmoking

13.10.2025 10:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
What to expect when you attend your breast screening appointment
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trustwww.TheRotherhamFT.nhs.ukProduced by TRFT Graphic Design and Media What to expect when you attend your breast screening appointment

Are you feeling a little nervous about an upcoming mammogram? Watch this video to see what our patients can expect during their breast screening appointment, from start to finish. ➑️https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0E8tU2vUIE
Β #TRFT #BreastScreening #Mammogram #WomensHealth #EarlyDetection

09.10.2025 17:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
The image shows a picture of a woman smiling. This is accompanied by the Stoptober logo in the top left hand corner of the graphic and the NHS logo in the top right hand corner of the graphic. The text reads: ""Time to shine. Let's quit smoking together. Join millions of people who have quit smoking with Stoptober."

The image shows a picture of a woman smiling. This is accompanied by the Stoptober logo in the top left hand corner of the graphic and the NHS logo in the top right hand corner of the graphic. The text reads: ""Time to shine. Let's quit smoking together. Join millions of people who have quit smoking with Stoptober."

We know the process of quitting smoking is hard, but you don't have to do it alone. Read about the support available to you on the Better Health website:
➑️https://www.nhs.uk/better-health/quit-smoking/

#TRFT #Stoptober #BetterHealth #QuitSmoking

06.10.2025 09:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The image shows a man smiling looking into the camera, He is surrounded by text. The Stoptober logo is in the top left hand corner of the graphic, the NHS logo is found in the top right hand corner of the graphic. The additional text reads: "Stopping Starts Today. Make it to 28 days smoke free and you're 5 times more likely to quit for good."

The image shows a man smiling looking into the camera, He is surrounded by text. The Stoptober logo is in the top left hand corner of the graphic, the NHS logo is found in the top right hand corner of the graphic. The additional text reads: "Stopping Starts Today. Make it to 28 days smoke free and you're 5 times more likely to quit for good."

Stoptober is back! Join thousands of other smokers committing to quit this October. If it’s your first time or you’ve tried before, now is the perfect time to quit smoking.
Get help today: ➑️ https://www.nhs.uk/better-health/quit-smoking/
#TRFT #Stoptober #BetterHealth #QuitSmoking

03.10.2025 13:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Colleagues from The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust celebrating Organ Donation Week.

Colleagues from The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust celebrating Organ Donation Week.

Colleagues from The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust celebrating Organ Donation Week.

Colleagues from The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust celebrating Organ Donation Week.

Colleagues from The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust celebrating Organ Donation Week.

Colleagues from The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust celebrating Organ Donation Week.

Colleagues from The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust celebrating Organ Donation Week.

Colleagues from The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust celebrating Organ Donation Week.

We’re so proud of our teams across Rotherham Hospital for embodying the Eat, Drink, Dress, Move (EDDM) spirit during today's Pink Tea Party in celebration of Organ Donation Week. Also,Β thank you to @RHCC_Charity for their assistance with the refreshments.
#TRFT #EDDM #OrganDonation

25.09.2025 17:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Your Health - September 2025 | The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust Read all the latest news from Rotherham's hospital and community health services in the most recent edition of Your Health.

Catch up on all the latest news from Rotherham's hospital and community health services in the most recent β€˜Your Health’.

Visit our website to read the latest edition:Β 

25.09.2025 16:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Staff at The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust wearing pink socks in celebration of Organ Donation Week

Staff at The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust wearing pink socks in celebration of Organ Donation Week

Staff at The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust wearing pink socks in celebration of Organ Donation Week

Staff at The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust wearing pink socks in celebration of Organ Donation Week

Staff at The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust wearing pink socks in celebration of Organ Donation Week

Staff at The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust wearing pink socks in celebration of Organ Donation Week

Staff at The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust wearing pink socks in celebration of Organ Donation Week

Staff at The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust wearing pink socks in celebration of Organ Donation Week

You might have seen our teams proudly rocking their pink socks to get people talking about the importance of organ and tissue donation. If you'd like to help please register your decision on the #organdonorregister today: https://www.organdonation.nhs.uk/register-your-decision/

25.09.2025 14:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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