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Local hospitals host conference celebrating nurses, midwives and theatre support professionals

More than 70 healthcare professionals from Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) came together earlier this week to celebrate and develop their practice at a full-day conference held at Doncaster Royal Infirmary. Organised to mark International Nurses Day, International Day of the Midwife and Operating Department Practitioners Day, the event brought together nurses, midwives and […]
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Hospital colleagues join community effort to keep Doncaster tidy

Earlier this month, colleagues at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) took part in a community initiative to help keep the city clean and welcoming.  Trust Chair Suzy Brain England, along with members of the organisation’s Estates and Facilities Team and a group of enthusiastic volunteers, participated in a litter pick at Doncaster Royal Infirmary […]
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Hop to it – help us name our new clinical research space

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) is inviting the local community to take part in a cracking Easter competition – helping to name a brand-new clinical research space opening soon at Doncaster Royal Infirmary.  This bright, modern facility will become a hub for some of the Trust’s most exciting research projects – supporting the development […]
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Doncaster care support worker wins prestigious national award

A care support worker from Doncaster is celebrating after winning a prestigious national award. Rosemary Stephen from Making Space, a national health and social care charity, was named winner of the Compassion category at this year’s Markel 3rd Sector Care Awards. Now in its 11th year, the Markel 3rd Sector Care Awards are organised by […]
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130 patients tested in groundbreaking stroke pilot at DBTH with 20% identified for life-changing treatment

Thanks to a pioneering genetic testing pilot at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH), 130 stroke patients have been tested, and 20% were found to have a genetic difference that makes a common stroke prevention drug less effective.   By identifying this variation early, doctors have been able to offer alternative treatments, cutting their risk […]
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Last chance to sign up for DBTH Charity’s sponsored abseil

Are you ready to take on a once-in-a-lifetime challenge while making a real difference in your community? Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) Charity is hosting its first-ever sponsored abseil on 15 March 2025, and this is your last chance to join in the fun. Taking place on 15 March 2025 at Doncaster Royal Infirmary, […]
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Kickstart your nursing career at DBTH: Open days for soon-to-qualify students

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) is inviting adult and paediatric student nurses due to qualify in autumn 2025 to a series of open days, offering insight into career opportunities at the Trust. The events will take place on the following dates: Thursday 13 February, 9:30 to 11:30am, The Hub, Bassetlaw Hospital Friday 21 February, […]
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Hospital charity thanks community for generous festive donations

The team at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) Charity want to share their thanks with everyone who chose to donate to the Trust during the festive period.   From hampers and personal hygiene items to cuddly toys and selection boxes, the community came together with incredible generosity this Christmas to ensure patients at Doncaster […]
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Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals celebrates its long-serving colleagues at afternoon tea

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) hosted a heartfelt afternoon tea event in early December to honour and celebrate its long-serving colleagues, recognising their outstanding contributions to healthcare and the NHS. Held at Mount Pleasant in Doncaster, the event brought together 70 colleagues from Doncaster Royal Infirmary, Bassetlaw Hospital, and Montagu Hospital, each having served […]
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Valspar Trade supports Doncaster College as part of UK-wide tour

As part of its 2024/25 College Tour, Valspar Trade has recently visited Doncaster College, delivering its award-winning Colour Workshop to its painting and decorating students. The college was also presented with a £500 donation, which they plan to invest in the SAFE fund, set up to support its most vulnerable learners. Valspar Trade, part of […]
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