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The 10th anniversary of the Recovery Games took place on Saturday 16 September and saw people coming together to celebrate the achievements of people in recovery from a drug and alcohol problems.

On Tuesday 19 September, The Princess Royal, visited the Women’s and Children’s Hospital at Doncaster Royal Infirmary in her capacity as patron of the Royal College of Midwives.

New mums across Doncaster are being invited to have a cuppa and cake to help celebrate National Breastfeeding Week.

The People Systems and Workforce Information (PSWI) Team at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) have been nominated for the prestigious Innovate Health Care Awards in the Best Workforce Innovation category.

NHS workers who provide care and treatment to improve the quality of life for people with nervous system or neurological diseases, have created a new outdoor therapeutic space for their patients to enjoy.

An NHS service which supports the mental health and emotional wellbeing of children and young people in Doncaster and Rotherham has been shortlisted for a top national award.

As the new school year begins, NHS South Yorkshire’s Children and Young People’s Alliance are calling upon schools across the region to join a new initiative named ‘Asthma Friendly Schools’ as part of the Excellent Asthma Care Programme

As part of national Recovery Month in September, Aspire Drug and Alcohol Service will be marking the 10th anniversary of the Recovery Games and encouraging local people to join in the celebrations.

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals has launched a three-month pilot of a new health and wellbeing initiative which will offer free period sanitary products to female employees.

Staff at Doncaster’s hospice are appealing to local companies for support with raffle prizes for their festive fundraising. The Fundraising Team at St John’s Hospice in Balby have put out the call for first, second and third prizes for their annual Christmas Raffle.

Last week people and partners came together to share with us what a wonderful time we’ve had making health and social care better for local people within the very heart of Doncaster over the past decade.