by Samuel Juckes | May 22, 2025 | Health, News
A new blood cancer treatment could extend remission by seven months, according to the findings of a trial involving Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The trial, led by the University of Leeds and funded by Stand up to Cancer, Cancer research UK...
by Harriet Miller | May 22, 2025 | Front Page Highlights, Health
A cancer patient is advocating for better sun safety education in Sheffield. Charlotte Killeya, 45, of Ranmoor, Sheffield, has stage four melanoma, and is working with charities to spread awareness about skin cancer. The campaign includes a digital billboard in...
by Liv Firth | May 16, 2025 | Charity, Community, Health, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2
Walking football classes for people with Parkinson’s have been relaunched by a Sheffield-based organisation. After funding from Parkinson’s UK, Community Wellness Services has been able to reintroduce their free sessions at the Leisure United Graves Football Hub...
by Molly Farrell | May 15, 2025 | Community, Education, Health, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch
The second annual Dysarthria Awareness Day took place to spread the word on the condition and inform on how to help people with the motor speech disorder. Experts, speech and language therapists, students, and people with the condition all came together at the event....
by George Stanton | May 2, 2025 | Community, Culture, Environment, Health, News
Sheffield will be transformed into a healthier, greener and pedestrian-friendly city after the City Council approved plans to pursue their ‘Walking, Wheeling and Cycling’ development project on Wednesday 30 April. Speaking at the transport and regeneration committee...
by Anna-Louise Adepegba | Apr 3, 2025 | Community, Health, News
Two Sheffield based women have started a bespoke online coaching programme targeting underrepresented women in midlife, aiming to fill the gap in the fitness industry. The group, Midlife Fitness Coaching, launched in February and hopes to ‘help women in midlife...
