Welcome to the Practice of Dr Sahu
With patients' needs at the heart of everything we do, our website has been designed to make it easy for you to gain instant access to the information you need. As well as specific practice details such as opening hours and how to register, you’ll find a wealth of useful pages covering a wide range of health issues along with links to other relevant medical organisations.
Mental Health Matters
"The Rotherham Safe Space offers free mental health support in a welcoming, comfortable, non-judgmental, and non-clinical environment.
Anyone aged 18 and over can come to the Rotherham Safe Space, you can drop in, give us a call, send us an email, or have a professional refer you
"to the service.Phone: 0800 246 5059
Email: rotherhamsafespace.mhm@nhs.net
Opening hours: Thursday-Monday, 6pm-midnight
Address: Milton House, 77 Sheffield Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1DA
Rotherham Abuse Counselling Service (rothacs)
Rothacs provides FREE specialist counselling to adults and young people over 13, of any gender, who have experienced abuse at any time in their life.
You can refer yourself to our service and you can be referred from other agencies. If you need to contact us, please call in confidence on 01709 835482 or email info@rothacs.org.uk or visit Rotherham Abuse Counselling Service - How Can We Help? (rothacs.org.uk)
Rotherham Healthwave
Rotherham Healthwave is a free service that empowers the people of Rotherham to embrace healthier habits, whether they’re seeking to quit smoking, get active, or embark on a weight loss journey. Rotherham Healthwave is there to guide, educate and inspire.
A weight management session takes place right here in Thorpe Hesley at the Holy Trinity, which is ideal for our patients. If you would like further information or would like to enquire about another service then please contact 01709 718720 or visit Rotherham Healthwave - Helping Boost Health and Wellness (connecthealthcarerotherham.co.uk)
DNA Report
In the month of September 2024 a total of 127 patients did not attend there appointment. It is really important to let the surgery know if you cannot attend your appointment as this allows us to offer your appointment to someone else who may need it.
URGENT SAFETY ALERT ISSUED FOR BABY SELF-FEEDING PILLOWS
Self-feeding pillows/prop feeders present a risk of serious harm or death from choking or aspiration pneumonia.
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Hidden Faces
Hidden faces is all about reaching out to our military veterans and their dependants in the Rotherham area. Our aim is tackling loneliness and to provide comradeship. Please see the leaflet below for more information.
Patient Feedback
We appreciate all of our patient feedback. Please see below some recent positive feedback received from one of our patients.
'Over the past 12-18 months, we have used the surgery more than we have in recent years, for both my children as well as myself and husband. On every occasion we have been seen quickly, with appointments made for either the same day or with very little wait. If further treatment/advice was needed, this has been swift and with full communication throughout'.
'I know that positive feedback isn't always shared, but I really wanted to pass on our fabulous experience with yourselves, from the reception staff, to medical staff, it's has been very much appreciated'.
Friends and Family Survey
We value and appreciate your feedback. If you would like to provide us with feedback then please select "patient surveys" in the further information section at the bottom of the website. Please see our results from recent patient surveys below.
Exploited Young People
Around 1 in 20 children in the UK have been sexually abused. If something dosen't feel right, it may not be. DON'T WAIT. REPORT IT.
IF YOU ARE CONCERNED ABOUT A CHILD AND THINK IT'S AN EMERGENCY DIAL 999 OR 101 IF IT'S NOT AN EMERGENCY.
ON A TRAIN TEXT BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE 61016
IF YOU WOULD RATHER REMAIN ANONYMOUS, YOU CAN CONTACT THE INDEPENDENT CHARITY CRIMESTOPPERS ONLINE OR CALL 0800 555 111
Armed Forces Veteran Friendly Accredited GP Practice
Lung Health Checks
Lung Health Checks are for people aged between 55 and 74 who are current or former smokers. If you are eligible and registered with a GP you will receieve an invitation to take part in the programme. See the artical below for more information. The current locations in the local area are Tesco at Stairfoot in Barnsley and Parkgate retail park.