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An intensive care bed is surrounded by equipment

Work is now completed on Barnsley Hospital’s new £7.3m Intensive Care Unit (ICU). This is a landmark for Barnsley in terms of future-proofing the town against current and future demand for intensive care beds, and is a milestone in Barnsley Hospital’s capital development projects.

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A doctor talks to a child, showing them the screen of a mobile phone

Barnsley Hospital Children’s Services has teamed up with a new child-friendly app which prepares children and their parents for upcoming healthcare procedures and appointments. 

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Four children standing together holding hands, wearing wellie boots, outside

The ‘#OurFutureSouthYorkshire’ campaign offers a platform for our communities to tell their stories about the South Yorkshire they want future generations to grow up in.

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A person holds a hot drink in a cup, whilst standing in snow

Please take care in the snow and cold weather affecting our region.

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Intensive Care Lead Nurse Laura Limb stands proudly in the new unit

Staff at Barnsley Hospital have reported improvements in flexible working, diversity, equality and inclusion, team-working and compassionate leadership, in the annual NHS staff survey for 2022.

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A graphic that reads "today is the day to stop smoking - it's time to take back your health!" The graphic is teal with an image of an alarm clock.

We are calling on all smokers to get in touch and make National No Smoking day on 8th March the day to push a further pledge to quit for good.

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Assistive Technology Technician Brogan Barry

Healthcare Science Week 2023 is coming up from 13-19 March, when we celebrate all our amazing healthcare scientists here in Barnsley.

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