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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Who’s looking forward to the bank holiday weekend?    If you need urgent medical help but it’s not an emergency, use 111 online first: 111.nhs.uk   You’ll be directed to the right care for your needs.  #BankHoliday #NHS
A photo of somebody accessing 111 online using a laptop. Text reads: Need urgent medical help over the bank holiday weekend? Use 111 online first.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
This bank holiday weekend, some pharmacies might have different opening hours.  Search ‘Find a pharmacy NHS’ or click below to find an open pharmacy near you.  Find a pharmacy: www.nhs.uk/service-search/pharmacy/… #BankHoliday #Parmacy
A photo of somebody placing an ‘OPEN’ sign in a window. Text reads: Find a pharmacy open near you this bank holiday weekend.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Some GP services will be available over the bank holiday weekend.     If you have a health concern, contact your GP practice or use NHS 111 online for urgent medical help: 111.nhs.uk #BankHoliday #GPservices #NHS
A photo of a healthcare professional holding a clipboard while sat at a desk facing a patient. Text reads: Need urgent medical help over the bank holiday weekend? Contact your GP or use 111 online.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
If you need urgent dental treatment this bank holiday weekend, then the NHS is here for you.  Use the NHS 111 online service: 111.nhs.uk If necessary, they’ll be able to arrange an appointment for you.  #BankHoliday #EmergencyDentist
A photo of somebody holding the side of their mouth while looking like they’re in pain. Text reads: Need urgent dental treatment over the bank holiday weekend? Use 111.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
With the bank holiday weekend coming up, it’s a really good time to check that you have a well-stocked first aid kit at home or in your car. Read more: www.nhs.uk/common-health-questions/… #BankHoliday #FirstAidKit
A photo of a first aid kit. Text reads: Check your first aid kit before the bank holiday weekend.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
We are proud to be one of only three NHS Trusts in the UK piloting a mobile X-ray service.  Read about this service on our website: www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/news/mobi… #TRFT #Radiology #Xray #CommunityCare
Five NHS colleagues standing with the mobile X-ray camera on a stand.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Make sure you’re prepared for the bank holiday weekend ahead.  Order your repeat prescriptions through the NHS App in advance.  If you haven't got the app, you can download it for free here:  www.nhs.uk/nhs-app #BankHoliday #RepeatPrescriptions #NHSApp
A photo of somebody holding a phone with the NHS open. Text reads: Order your repeat prescriptions ahead of the bank holiday weekend.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
We are one of just three NHS Trusts in the UK trialling a new mobile X-ray service. Read the full story here: www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/news/mobi… #TRFT #Radiology #Xray #CommunityCare #Rotherham #NHS
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
Proud Award nominations close soon - but there's still time for your healthcare heroes, and colleagues can nominate teams and individuals across a number of categories. Complete the nomination form before midnight! www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/proud-awa…
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
Nominations for our Proud Awards CLOSE TODAY!!! Complete the online nomination form before it's too late! Patients and visitors can nominate their healthcare heroes in the public recognition category. Colleagues can nominate in a number of categories. www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/proud-awa…
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
Who’s looking forward to the bank holiday weekend? If you need urgent medical help but it’s not an emergency, use 111 online first.  You’ll be directed to the right care for your needs: 111.nhs.uk
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
This bank holiday weekend, some pharmacies might have different opening hours. Search ‘Find a pharmacy NHS’ or click below to find an open pharmacy near you.  Find a pharmacy: www.nhs.uk/service-search/pharmacy/…
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
Some GP services will be available over the bank holiday weekend. If you have a health concern, contact your GP practice or use NHS 111 online for urgent medical help.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
With the bank holiday weekend coming up, it’s a really good time to check that you have a well-stocked first aid kit at home or in your car. Find out more:  www.nhs.uk/common-health-questions/…
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
If you need urgent dental treatment this bank holiday weekend, then the NHS is here for you.  Use the NHS 111 online service.   If necessary, they’ll be able to arrange an appointment for you.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
Make sure you’re prepared for the bank holiday weekend.  Order your repeat prescriptions through the NHS App in advance.   Haven’t got it? Download it for free here: www.nhs.uk/nhs-app
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
The latest edition of Your Health is available now, filled with the latest news from your local NHS Trust!   Find out about Hospital at Home, our Teaching Trust ambition, award nominations and upcoming charity events.     www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/about-us/…
A photo of two members of staff from the Hospital at Home Team.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
Here is a compliment for the Paediatric Team team. If you would like to share your feedback with us, we'd love to hear it. More information about the best way to do this can be available on our website: www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/contact/f… #TRFT #FeedbackFriday
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Here is a compliment for the Family Health team. If you would like to share your feedback with us, we'd love to hear it. More information about the best way to do this can be available on our website: www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/contact/f… #TRFT #FeedbackFriday
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
In observance of Eid al-Fitr, we wish our Muslim community a blessed holiday full of peace and joy. Eid Mubarak!
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
Are you a Student Midwife or a Newly Qualified Midwife wanting to know what working for us can offer you? We are hosting a career open day tomorrow at Rotherham Hospital between 2pm and 4pm. See you there? #TRFT #StudentMidwife #NewlyQualifiedMidwife #OpenDay
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
Our annual Proud Awards recognise and celebrate the fantastic achievements of our dedicated and hard-working colleagues across hospital and community services. Find out more information and nominate your healthcare heroes now: www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/proud-awa…
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Thinking about quitting smoking? Your health starts to improve the moment you stop. Take the first step today and get your free plan from the NHS: www.nhs.uk/better-health/quit-smoki… #TRFT #QuitSmoking
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
This week is Safer Sleep Week 2026. The Lullaby Trust provide tips on what you really need to create a safe sleep space for your little ones.  For more information visit the Lullaby Trust website: www.lullabytrust.org.uk/about-us/ou…
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
This week is Healthcare Science Week. If you want to know more about healthcare science head over to the health careers website: www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/explore-ro… Find out where your curiosity will take you! #TRFT #HCSWeek2026 #HealthcareScience
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
Nominations for our 2026 Proud Awards are open! Whether you work for the Trust, are a patient, visitor, volunteer or member of the public - there are categories for you! Findout more and nominate your healthcare heroes now:
therotherhamft.nhs.uk
Proud Awards | The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
Our annual Proud Awards recognise and celebrate the fantastic achievements of our dedicated and hard-working colleagues across hospital and community services.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
We want to say thank you to our healthcare science staff for their vital role in diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions across the Trust. Discover what it means to work in healthcare science: www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/explore-ro…  #TRFT #HCSW2026
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
Here is a compliment for the Day Surgery team. If you would like to share your feedback with us, we'd love to hear it. More information about the best way to do this can be available on our website: www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/contact/f… #TRFT #FeedbackFriday
The image shares a compliment for the Trust’s Day Surgery team.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
We're celebrating our community dentists across Doncaster and Barnsley today for International Dentists Day! 🦷 Thank you to all our dentists and dental care professionals for the work you do to support our patients. #TRFT #InternationalDentistsDay #Doncaster #Barnsley #NHS
Eight community dentists.Three community dentists.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
Wanting to quit smoking but don’t want to do it alone? Grab your free NHS Personal Quit Plan and take that first step today: www.nhs.uk/better-health/quit-smoki… #TRFT #QuitSmoking
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Ready to make a change? If you’re looking to quit smoking, you’re three times more likely to succeed with the right support. Start your plan here: www.nhs.uk/better-health/quit-smoki… #TRFT #QuitSmoking
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Here is a compliment for the Community Midwives. If you would like to share your feedback with us, we'd love to hear it. More information about the best way to do this can be available on our website: www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/contact/f… #TRFT #FeedbackFriday
The image shares a compliment for the Trust’s Community Midwives.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Today we broke ground and put the first spades in the ground on our exciting project to bring an RHS Chelsea Flower Show showcase garden to Rotherham later this year! Read more: www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/news/brea…
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Here is a compliment for the Breast Clinic team. If you would like to share your feedback with us, we'd love to hear it. More information about the best way to do this can be available on our website: www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/contact/f… #TRFT #FeedbackFriday
The image shares a compliment for the Trust’s Breast Clinic team.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
Ramadan Mubarak to all those observing 🌙 Ramadan is a time of fasting, reflection, kindness and community. We wish you all a peaceful and meaningful month.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Here is a compliment for the Endoscopy team. If you would like to share your feedback with us, we'd love to hear it. More information about the best way to do this can be available on our website: www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/contact/f… #TRFT #FeedbackFriday
The image shares a compliment for the Trust’s Endoscopy team.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
Military life affects the whole family. We proudly support those who have served and their family too. Find out more information on our website:  www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/patients-… #TRFT #VeteranAware #ArmedForcesCovenant
A photo of The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust's Veteran Health Passport
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
Here is a compliment for the Sexual Health team. If you would like to share your feedback with us, we'd love to hear it. More information about the best way to do this can be available on our website: www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/contact/f… #TRFT #FeedbackFriday
A compliment for the Trust's sexual health team.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
The difficulties impacting our phone lines this morning has now been resolved. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
We have been shortlisted as finalist for two awards at this year’s HSJ Digital Awards. Read the full story on our website: www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/news/trus… #TRFT #News
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
We are currently experiencing issues with some of our phone lines. We are working to resolve the issue and apologise for any inconvenience.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
One of our porters has been shortlisted for the Porter of the Year category in this year’s MyPorter Awards. Read the full story on our website: www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/news/port… #TRFT #News
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Our Pre-Operative Assessment Team has made local anaesthetic orthopaedic procedures quicker for patients by introducing a digital questionnaire. Read the full story: www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/news/digi… #TRFT #News
Dr Amy Thomas (Consultant Anaesthetist) and Louise Price (Pre-Assessment Manager)
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
Healthcare services, including the Urgent and emergency Care Centre, are very busy. Only attend if you need urgent medical attention or if a healthcare professional advises you to. Use NHS 111 online for advice. Your local pharmacist can also give advice on many common illnesses and ailments.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
Join our Cancer Quality Improvement Group and help improve Rotherham’s cancer services The group next meets Monday 9 February 2026, Silverwood Room, Woodside, 120 Moorgate Road, S60 2UA, 4pm - 6pm For more information, contact Michelle Fletcher: email michelle.fletcher@nhs.net or call 07835136566
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
Here is a compliment for the Day Surgery team. If you would like to share your feedback with us, we'd love to hear it. More information about the best way to do this can be available on our website: www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/contact/f… #TRFT #FeedbackFriday
A compliment for the Trust's day surgery team.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Ready to make a positive change? If you’re determined that this time will be different, you’re already taking a powerful step towards a healthier, smoke-free life. For more information: ➡️ www.nhs.uk/better-health/quit-smoki… ➡️ sybics-quit.co.uk #TRFT #BetterHealth #QuitSmoking
The image has a picture of a man smiling. Over it is text in white that reads: "This time will be different." The NHS Logo is in the top right-hand corner of the graphic. Under the woman's picture is the Better Health logo in the bottom left-hand corner. In the bottom right-hand corner is addition white text that reads: "Quit smoking for good. Get your free Personal Quit Plan."
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
Join our Cancer Quality Improvement Group and help improve Rotherham’s cancer services The group next meets Monday 9 February 2026, Silverwood Room, Woodside, 120 Moorgate Road, S60 2UA, 4pm - 6pm For more information, contact Michelle Fletcher: email michelle.fletcher@nhs.net or call 07835136566
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 24/01/2026
Norovirus causes diarrhoea and vomiting. If you feel unwell, have any current norovirus symptoms, or your sickness and diarrhoea has only recently stopped, please don’t visit our hospital. Even if you feel better you could still be infectious and pass the virus on to patients and staff.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust @trftnhs.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
Here is a compliment for the Palliative Care team. If you would like to share your feedback with us, please call 01709 424461 (Mon-Fri, 9am to 5pm) or email your.experience@nhs.net. #TRFT #FeedbackFriday
The text reads: “I just wanted to share my heartfelt thanks to everyone who cared for my lovely Nannan, on the A2 Butterfly Ward.  Every single person we spoke to, and everyone who helped care for my Nanan, showed her such love, kindness, and tenderness.  Everyone went out of their way to support our family during one of the most difficult times of our lives.”
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust’s logo is situated in the bottom right-hand corner of the graphic.
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