by Rebecca McPhillips | Mar 16, 2023 | Health, Top stories
A recent study by the Office for National Statistics suggests that 65% of NHS users have been waiting up to 6 months for an appointment. In addition, roughly 70% of users have been negatively impacted by the delay in treatment. Benie Davies, 26 from Suffolk, is...
by Sharon | Mar 16, 2023 | Community, Health
A new running group in Sheffield has been launched offering runners taking part a free beer at the end of each run. Run Dusty, which originated in London, encourages fitness fanatics to run across Sheffield, meet new people and enjoy an ice cold beer at different...
by Joseph Gainsford | Mar 16, 2023 | Community, Health
A national strike took place after The British Medical Association said that doctors want a pay increase to compensate for the 15 years of inflation. Junior Doctors across Yorkshire took part in strikes from hospitals in Leeds, Sheffield, Barnsley, Doncaster and...
by admin | Mar 16, 2023 | Health
Junior Doctors across the country have been striking for 72 hours since Monday. At Netherthorpe House, Jamilla Flaherty, 31, a Core Trainee Year 2 in Psychiatry said: “When I went to University in 2011 my peers were being paid up to 25% more than I’m getting now.”They...
by Dan Benoke | Mar 16, 2023 | Health, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1
NHS junior doctors across Sheffield have joined a national 72-hour strike over a dispute about pay after their real-term income fell by 26% since 2008. The British Medical Association (BMA) has demanded a 35% pay increase to account for 15 years of inflation, but the...
by Callum McIntyre | Mar 10, 2023 | Charity, Health, News
A fundraiser for an eight-year-old girl with cerebral palsy in Barnsley has raised over £20,000 for a lift that will ‘change her life’. Four family friends who set up the GoFundMe page have hit their target in less than two weeks to install a lift in Chris and Beth...
