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10-year-old boy with Crohn’s disease raising money for Sheffield Children’s Hospital

10-year-old boy with Crohn’s disease raising money for Sheffield Children’s Hospital

by Natalie Horrobin | Mar 20, 2023 2:13PM | News

A 10-year-old boy with Crohn’s disease is aiming to raise money for the Sheffield hospital that supported him through his years-long ordeal. Willis Gosling wants to raise £600 by Christmas, which will allow him to have his own light up snowflake at Sheffield...
“Too many people are held back by poor health in South Yorkshire”: £5.9 million pledge tackles work inequalities

“Too many people are held back by poor health in South Yorkshire”: £5.9 million pledge tackles work inequalities

by Natalie Horrobin | Mar 20, 2023 11:50AM | News

A £5.9 million grant has been announced to help thousands of people with health conditions find or stay in work by South Yorkshire Mayor Oliver Coppard. Following discussions with the Government to stop the trailblazing Working Win scheme from being scrapped, it’s...
Human trials for new male contraceptive pill early as July

Human trials for new male contraceptive pill early as July

by Chloe Louise OConnor | Mar 28, 2022 4:12PM | News

The daily non-hormonal tablet is 99% effective at preventing pregnancies in animal testing on mice.  The new development has shown zero side effects which has sparked confidence across the male population throughout Sheffield.  Nick Duffy, 23, Civil engineer said: “I...
Testing centres close despite Sheffield seeing the largest rise in Covid cases across Yorkshire

Testing centres close despite Sheffield seeing the largest rise in Covid cases across Yorkshire

by Chloe Louise OConnor | Mar 21, 2022 1:45PM | News

Fears have been raised across Sheffield after  PCR testing centres have started to close the same week the city saw a 73.8% increase in Covid cases.  Between 12 and 18 March 2022, 3,720 people had a confirmed positive test result compared to the previous week where...
Collaboration brings cancer treatment closer to home for Barnsley patients

Collaboration brings cancer treatment closer to home for Barnsley patients

by Athena Stavrou | Feb 21, 2022 11:47AM | News

Cancer patients in Barnsley can now be treated closer to home, after a collaboration between Weston Park Cancer Centre in Sheffield and Burleigh Medical Centre in Barnsley was set up. The scheme began as the full impact of Covid-19 came to light on NHS cancer...
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