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Surgery robot 'game-changing' for cancer patients in Sheffield The da Vinci Xi, operated by a surgeon, can do complex operations with more dexterity than a human hand.

🚀Great to see our new surgical robot featured by BBC Yorkshire.

The advanced surgical system offers faster recovery times and improved outcomes, benefiting hundreds of cancer patients in the region.

#roboticassistedsurgery #cancercare #Sheffield #southyorkshire

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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Three individuals stand together in an office setting, with natural light filtering through blinds. One wears a blue blazer, another a black sweater, and the last a blue uniform.

Three individuals stand together in an office setting, with natural light filtering through blinds. One wears a blue blazer, another a black sweater, and the last a blue uniform.

A group of healthcare professionals in uniforms stands together in a clinical research facility, with informational signs in the background.

A group of healthcare professionals in uniforms stands together in a clinical research facility, with informational signs in the background.

“If this research helps improve our understanding of MS and potentially benefits others in the future, I’m glad to be involved." 🌍

Liz, 48, has become the first person in the region – and one of the first in the UK – to sign up to a groundbreaking MS vaccine trial

www.sth.nhs.uk/news/2026/03...

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A woman stands with a crystal award at a Apprentice of the Year Awards ceremony flanked by two individuals

A woman stands with a crystal award at a Apprentice of the Year Awards ceremony flanked by two individuals

Congratulations to Holly Speight, one of our pharmacy students, on winning a national Apprentice of the Year award! 🎓💊

Holly, 32, is currently working towards a career in pharmacy at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital.

#apprentices #NAW2026 #pharmacy

Read more: www.sth.nhs.uk/news/2026/03...

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A group of professionals stands together in GOLD lettering, with recognition badges in the corner.

GOLDEN TEAM! 💫

Congratulations to our orthopaedic and theatre teams on winning Gold level status in the National Joint Registry Quality Data Provider Awards 2025 for the third successive year 🌠

The award recognises their commitment to high quality orthopaedic care

www.sth.nhs.uk/news/2026/02...

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Sheffield palliative care team earn national medal for exemplary care  - Sheffield Teaching Hospital Palliative care team honoured with Dundas Medal for improving end of life care

🏅Special congratulations to our palliative care team who have been presented with the Dundas Medal from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in recognition of the exemplary care they provide to patients requiring palliative care in hospital. @rcsed.bsky.social

www.sth.nhs.uk/news/2026/02...

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A nurse in blue uniform stands in front of a hospital ward door, with an e-check in screen nearby

Sheffield one of first in UK to boost access to dementia research through new dementia research nurse role 💫

Jo Howe will join a fleet of nurses within the UK Dementia Trials Network (UKDTN) thanks to a £3m nationwide investment from @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social

www.sth.nhs.uk/news/2026/02...

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🌟🌟 Dundas medal 🏅winners! 🌟🌟

It was a real honour to represent the #SpecialistPalliativeCare team from @sth.nhs.uk to receive this award at @rcsed.bsky.social - special day indeed.

@jamesdavies84.bsky.social

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New Sheffield stroke clinic 'vital' for younger patients A Sheffield centre is dedicated to supporting under-65s who have had a mild stroke.

Great to see our stroke clinic for younger patients on BBC Look North.

The one-stop shop clinic, which is housed by @sheffielduni.bsky.social, caters for under-65s who have suffered a mild stroke, providing access to clinicians, exercise specialists and dieticians.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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'How Yorkshire patients are benefitting from health research here in the region' Healthcare studies and trials in Yorkshire support the development of new treatments and innovations, boosting the economy and changing the lives of people with many conditions. Laura Reid looks at th...

Innovative clinical research across the region has been spotlighted in a special report published by the @yorkshirepost.co.uk

Our groundbreaking Oceanic and UPSIDE trials are among the case studies featured. #NIHR20 #HealthResearch #Yorkshire

www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/health/state...

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Two men stand together holding a medal in a box, with a purple backdrop featuring The Nutrition Society logo.

Two men stand together holding a medal in a box, with a purple backdrop featuring The Nutrition Society logo.

Many congratulations to Dr Imran Aziz, honorary consultant gastroenterologist, on winning The Nutrition Society Cuthbertson Medal 2026. 🎖👏

The award was given in recognition of his research into irritable bowel syndrome #IBS and other gut disorders

Full story: www.sth.nhs.uk/news/2026/02...

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Tiny heart pump 'saved dad's life' at Sheffield hospital - daughter John Barrass, 78, is successfully treated at Sheffield's Northern General Hospital.

The family of the first patient in Yorkshire to successfully receive one of the world's smallest artificial heart pumps has thanked cardiologists at the Northern General Hospital for "saving his life".

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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SHC Fund Technology to Support Stroke Patients | Sheffield Hospitals Charity Sheffield Hospitals Charity has funded new digital tools to help stroke patients rebuild their communication skills.

Thanks so much to Sheffield Hospitals Charity for funding a lifetime Cuespeak licence for @sth.nhs.uk! sheffieldhospitalscharity.org.uk/our-impact/n...

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Two individuals shake hands at a formal event, one holding a certificate for the Featherstone Professorship.

Two individuals shake hands at a formal event, one holding a certificate for the Featherstone Professorship.

We're thrilled to share the official shot 📸 of Dr Matt Wiles, Consultant in Anaesthesia & Critical Care here at STH, receiving his Featherstone Professorship from the Association of Anaesthetists🏅💫 @assocanaes.bsky.social

Full story: www.sth.nhs.uk/news/2026/01...

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Sam Coombes with her son, Luca. Both are pictures with their heads close together, wearing knitted hats.

Sam Coombes with her son, Luca. Both are pictures with their heads close together, wearing knitted hats.

The 1000th participant to join the #GenerationStudy in Jessop Wing is Sam Coombes, 39:

"Often, the earlier you can detect conditions, the better the prognosis, so knowing this could potentially help my baby and others is reassuring.”

@genomicsengland.bsky.social @neygenomics.bsky.social

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A group of midwives, doctors and administrative staff celebrate with large pink balloons reading "1000" next to a decorated cart at the entrance of Jessop Wing Maternity Hospital

A group of midwives, doctors and administrative staff celebrate with large pink balloons reading "1000" next to a decorated cart at the entrance of Jessop Wing Maternity Hospital

Jessop Wing Maternity Hospital have signed up their 1,000th participant to the world-leading #GenerationStudy which aims to screen 100,000 newborn babies in England for more than 200 rare genetic conditions.

If detected early, these conditions, can be treated. 1/2

www.sth.nhs.uk/news/2026/01...

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A close-up of a person's ear with medical imaging screens displaying brain scans in the background, highlighting brain tumour research efforts.

A close-up of a person's ear with medical imaging screens displaying brain scans in the background, highlighting brain tumour research efforts.

We've hugely proud to announce that we have been named in a groundbreaking £13.7m research partnership which will accelerate developments of novel treatments for brain tumours.

Full story: www.sth.nhs.uk/news/2026/01...

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A group of six healthcare professionals stand outside Weston Park Cancer Centre in a terraced area with plants and greenery holding their award certificates.

A group of six healthcare professionals stand outside Weston Park Cancer Centre in a terraced area with plants and greenery holding their award certificates.

Congratulations to our urological oncology remote monitoring team for winning The British Association of Urological Nurses Urology Team of the Year award 🏆 for their innovative use of remote technologies to transform prostate cancer follow-up care.

Read more here: www.sth.nhs.uk/news/2026/01...

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Two women stand together in elegant attire at the British Muslim Health Awards against a backdrop of sponsorship logos and a logo for the British Muslim Health Awards

Two women stand together in elegant attire at the British Muslim Health Awards against a backdrop of sponsorship logos and a logo for the British Muslim Health Awards

Congratulations to Dr Maimoona Ali, a consultant in palliative medicine and chaplain Sabia Rehman who have been recognised for their outstanding contribution to the UK’s health and care sector in the first ever British Muslim Health Awards ✨

Full story: www.sth.nhs.uk/news/2026/01...

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Two doctors sit at a desk in a medical setting with computers and medical scans in front of them, smiling and having a conversation

📢Oncology trainee? Preparing for your #FRCR Part 2 exams?

Places are still available on Weston Park Cancer Centre's FRCR Part 2 Online Preparation course 28-30 Jan

➡️www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/frcr-part-2-clinical-o...

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A group of medical staff in scrubs stand behind a hybrid SPECTI-CT scanner at Weston Park Cancer Centre's nuclear medicine and molecular radiotherapy suite. The room is bright and cooly lit.

A group of medical staff in scrubs stand behind a hybrid SPECTI-CT scanner at Weston Park Cancer Centre's nuclear medicine and molecular radiotherapy suite. The room is bright and cooly lit.

Radiation treatment following surgery can be safely omitted in thyroid cancer patients whose disease is at low risk of returning, new research shows

Weston Park Cancer Centre researchers said the findings will give patients more time with loved ones

Full story: www.sth.nhs.uk/news/2026/01...

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A diverse group of healthcare professionals stands beside a banner promoting sickle cell awareness, highlighting its symptoms and importance.

A diverse group of healthcare professionals stands beside a banner promoting sickle cell awareness, highlighting its symptoms and importance.

We were delighted to have welcomed NHS England lead for sickle-cell services Dr Dianne Addei to the Royal Hallamshire Hospital last week🌟

The visit spotlighted the incredible work of our teams in improving outcomes for patients with sickle cell disorder.🩸

Learn more: www.sth.nhs.uk/news/2025/12...

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A woman with long brown hair is wearing a black top, standing against a light gray wall, looking slightly to the side.

Three individuals in matching teal shirts sit at a table, hands resting together, with a microphone positioned in front of them.

Three individuals in matching teal shirts sit at a table, hands resting together, with a microphone positioned in front of them.

Congratulations to our nurse consultant Dr Jo Bird on being named President-Elect of the UK Oncology Nursing Society 👏

@j0bird.bsky.social will support incoming President Dr Mary Tanay for two years before assuming the Presidency herself.
#UKONS2025

Learn more: www.sth.nhs.uk/news/2025/12...

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A bald man with glasses wears a dark blazer over a white shirt, standing against a neutral gray background.

📢We are very proud to announce that Dr Matt Wiles, Consultant in Anaesthesia and Critical Care and Clinical Lead for Major Trauma, is to be presented with the prestigious Featherstone Professorship. 🪶

Only 12 previous anaesthetists have been recipients.

Read more: www.sth.nhs.uk/news/2025/12...

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Cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology to transform how wounds are assessed and monitored in patients’ homes - Sheffield Teaching Hospital Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has become one of the first in the UK to pilot cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology to transform how wounds are assessed and monitored in p...

We’re piloting cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology to transform how wounds are assessed and monitored in patients’ homes📲

Clinicians can now capture high-quality images with a smartphone with AI to analyse and track healing.

Read more here👇 www.sth.nhs.uk/news/2025/12...

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A healthcare professional discusses patient cases, with clinical resources displayed on screens.

🎯Oncology trainee? Thinking about your exams?

Booking is now open for Weston Park Cancer Centre's relaunched online FRCR Part 2 Preparation Course - now updated to reflect latest exam reforms and clinical practice standards.

📅28th -30th Jan 2026

www.westonparkcancercentre.nhs.uk/courses-and-...

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Image announcing HFMA Awards 2025 shortlist for Environmental Sustainability, sponsored by Deloitte. Colorful graphic background.

Image announcing HFMA Awards 2025 shortlist for Environmental Sustainability, sponsored by Deloitte. Colorful graphic background.

Good luck to our sustainability and pharmacy teams, deserving finalists in tonight's HFMA Healthcare Finance Awards 🌍✨

The Medicines Assessment for Discharge scheme has improved patient experience & lessened the environmental impact of hospital-dispensed medicines

#HFMAAwards2025 #Sustainability

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Group of healthcare professionals standing in front of a banner promoting routine blood testing for HIV and hepatitis in emergency departments.

Group of healthcare professionals standing in front of a banner promoting routine blood testing for HIV and hepatitis in emergency departments.

For this year's #WorldAIDSDay we're celebrating our role in helping to save lives through the roll out of routine opt-out blood borne virus testing in our emergency department.

Read more: www.sth.nhs.uk/news/2025/12...

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Gordon holds his certificate outside the John Ward Diabetes Centre

Gordon holds his certificate outside the John Ward Diabetes Centre

Congratulations to Dr Gordon Sloan on being presented with the Association of British Clinical Diabetologists Rising Star Award ✨

Gordon was recognised for work with the Sheffield diabetes research team to improve understanding of #diabeticneuropathy

Find out more: www.sth.nhs.uk/news/2025/11...

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Great to speak as Chair of @sth.nhs.uk at the launch of the #BritishTransplantGames that comes to #Sheffield in Aug 2026, alongside Deputy Mayor Andrew Sangar and #Sheffield legend @petemckee.bsky.social

A huge celebration of the gift of life coming to Sheffield @sheffcitycouncil.bsky.social

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Yesterday (23rd) and today we are celebrating Nursing & Midwifery Support Worker Day!

From wards to clinics & community teams, your compassion, dedication & hard work make a huge difference every single day. Keep an eye on our page to meet them & join us in saying a big thank you! 👏💙

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