By Jill Theobald on Sat 02 Jul 2022
ROTHERHAM is set to receive more than £750,000 in funding to tackle the local drug and alcohol treatment crisis after being identified by the government as one of 50 local authorities with the “highest level of need”.
By Admin on Fri 01 Jul 2022
A “HEALTHY” takeaway is planned for a former pawnbrokers’ unit on Effingham Street.
By Admin on Fri 01 Jul 2022
HAVE you got the drive to volunteer for a local charity?
By Chris Brayford on Fri 01 Jul 2022
A TEENAGER who died four days after trying to hang himself was an expectant father, an inquest heard.
By Jill Theobald on Wed 29 Jun 2022
THERE have been no Covid-linked deaths at Rotherham Hospital in the past week and the number of Covid-19 positive in-patients has fallen again.
By Jill Theobald on Wed 29 Jun 2022
A DISABLED great-grandad of five said he had lost his independence — along with his driving licence — after a doctor incorrectly filled out a health questionnaire in his name.
By Jill Theobald on Tue 28 Jun 2022
THE grieving mum of a baby who died after hospital staff ignored numerous “red flags” during labour told how she begged midwives to give her a Caesarean section — only to be ignored.
By Gareth Dennison on Mon 27 Jun 2022
A LOCATION for the new £2.1 million Reach adult day centre will be decided within weeks.
By Roland Sebestyen on Mon 27 Jun 2022
THE founders of a new women’s mental health group have opened their arms to new members, urging anyone with a story or in need of a company to come along.
By Jill Theobald on Thu 23 Jun 2022
ROTHERHAM Council’s director of public health is encouraging residents to get their Covid-19 vaccinations and to take care when socialising after local rates rose to one in 50 people in the past week.
By Roland Sebestyen on Wed 22 Jun 2022
AN EPILEPTIC little “cheeky” lad’s family can finally rest easy after a life-changing device was sent by a charity — and in return, friends are raising funds to thank them for it.
By Admin on Wed 22 Jun 2022
THE number of Covid-19 positive in-patients at Rotherham Hospital rose from 15 to 18 this week.
By Admin on Mon 20 Jun 2022
IF you are experiencing problems with your mental health, then there are plenty of opportunities to get help and support across the area.
By Jill Theobald on Sun 19 Jun 2022
A CARE home is under threat of being stripped of its registration by a health watchdog after inspectors found a vulnerable resident had been burned, others had suffered injuries and staff had “not recognised signs of abuse”.
By Admin on Sun 19 Jun 2022
KEEPING healthy is important for everyone and there are plenty of ways to give your body a boost.