by Olivia Booth | May 15, 2025 4:57PM | Campaigns – Cardiac Crisis
A national charity executive has declared his “absolute frustration” because a government advisory body refuses to support compulsory screening for a leading cause of death in young sports players. Sudden Cardiac Death is the prime cause of fatalities...
by Olivia Booth | May 14, 2025 1:29PM | Campaigns – Cardiac TOP STORY
Over 100,000 people in the UK are waiting for vital heart screenings while the theft or vandalism of more than 100 defibrillators is leaving people at risk by limiting access to life-saving tests and equipment. According to experts, these gaps in access are putting...
by Olivia Booth | May 14, 2025 12:18PM | Campaigns – Cardiac Crisis
Charities are urging the government to introduce mandatory heart screenings for young people as their own sessions struggle to meet the overwhelming demand. The calls come as parents have travelled across the country after waiting years for life-saving...
by Olivia Booth | Mar 31, 2025 1:03PM | News, Top Story
Generations of Sheffield’s East and Southeast Asian community stressed the healthcare challenges their older population face during a networking event last week. The event was organised by Changing Seasons, a project creating a safe space for members of...
by Olivia Booth | Mar 24, 2025 10:10AM | Top Story
Good morning and welcome to today’s coverage of news from across South Yorkshire. It’s Monday 24 March 2025. Our top stories today include: Drax Power Station greenwashing: Reporter Joseph Murphy spoke to a large protest group who are calling on the University of...