Sheffield is one of four areas taking part in a £1.4m study which aims to improve the support given to cancer patients. Around 250 cancer patients from the City will be recruited to take part in the research. The study, funded by Yorkshire Cancer Research, will use the data collected by Sheffield … [Read more...] about Sheffield one of four areas taking part in £1.4m cancer study
VOLUNTARY SECTOR ORGANISATIONS AWARDED SHARE OF £300K FUNDING TO SUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH IN SHEFFIELD
Seven Sheffield-based voluntary sector organisations have been awarded a share of £300k funding to work with people with mental illness in 4 areas of Sheffield. They will be supported and managed by Sheffield Mind and directly connected to a wider specialist mental health partnership delivered by … [Read more...] about VOLUNTARY SECTOR ORGANISATIONS AWARDED SHARE OF £300K FUNDING TO SUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH IN SHEFFIELD
NEW SHEFFIELD SERVICE SUPPORTS OVER 195 PEOPLE WHO WOULDN’T HAVE ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT
Nearly 200 people have benefited from a new specialist mental health service set up in June. The new service which is being delivered from GP practices will test different ways of delivering support for patients with serious mental illness that are not being supported by specialist … [Read more...] about NEW SHEFFIELD SERVICE SUPPORTS OVER 195 PEOPLE WHO WOULDN’T HAVE ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT
VULNERABLE BENEFIT FROM NEW HOME VISITING SERVICE
Over 1300 vulnerable people in Sheffield have so far benefited from a new service set up by a group of GP practices and funded by NHS Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG). The Sheffield GP practices who make up the Sevenhills Primary Care Network set up the new home visiting service in … [Read more...] about VULNERABLE BENEFIT FROM NEW HOME VISITING SERVICE
SHEFFIELD COVID-19 TESTING SERVICE HELPS FIGHT THE SPREAD OF VIRUS IN CARE HOMES
A new Sheffield covid-19 testing service aims to reduce the spread of the virus in care and residential homes by testing staff and residents. The covid-19 testing service for health, social care and voluntary sector staff, and members of their households, was set up in April by NHS Sheffield … [Read more...] about SHEFFIELD COVID-19 TESTING SERVICE HELPS FIGHT THE SPREAD OF VIRUS IN CARE HOMES
PRIMARY & COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAMME
Help us to improve mental health services in your communitySheffield is one of twelve areas in the country that’s trying new ways of supporting people with their mental health in the community. We will be testing new ways of offering mental health services and support in 4 of Sheffield’s Primary … [Read more...] about PRIMARY & COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAMME
CONTRACEPTION AND SEXUAL HEALTH SERVICES IN SHEFFIELD NOW EVEN MORE CONVENIENT TO ACCESS
People in Sheffield can now access a wider range of contraception and sexual health support in their local area, thanks to Sexual Health Sheffield’s new service. Sexual Health Sheffield is provided by Primary Care Sheffield and Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Changes to the … [Read more...] about CONTRACEPTION AND SEXUAL HEALTH SERVICES IN SHEFFIELD NOW EVEN MORE CONVENIENT TO ACCESS
£2.5m funding pledged to South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw to improve mental health services
South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Integrated Care System (ICS) has an additional £2.5m investment, to bring mental health services in Sheffield closer to people’s homes and better join up mental health support services. The ICS, with partners Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), Sheffield … [Read more...] about £2.5m funding pledged to South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw to improve mental health services