TRFT Acute Response Team

A team of dedicated ACP’s, Specialist Nurses and CSW’s identifying and caring for deteriorating patients on the wards, supporting staff and delivering teaching.

[TRFT Acute Response Team @TRFT_ART]

We had a great day today at the first Excellence in Care Conference! Nice to see so many staff there and some great learning across all care groups! Thank you to everyone who came over to the ART deteriorating patient stall for a chat #ART #Sepsis #DeterioratingPatients #AKI

[TRFT Acute Response Team @TRFT_ART]

Have you seen our new ART posters up around the inpatient wards.

Please refer patients to ART if they have:

🚨 NEWS2 of 7 or more
🚨 Increasing O2 requirements >60%
🚨 Fractured Ribs
🚨 AKI 2 or 3
🚨 Tracheostomy/Laryngectomy
🚨 Step Down From CC
🚨 Other Clinical Concern

[TRFT Acute Response Team @TRFT_ART]

Four of our trainee ACPs have all successfully passed their Chest X-Ray module at the same time 👏🏼 Well done to all!! 🥂 🍾 🥳 #TeamWork #tACP #AcuteResponseTeam

[TRFT Acute Response Team @TRFT_ART]

Happy International Nurses Day 2026 to all Nurses and aspiring nurses. The work you do is amazing and we’re proud to be a part of such a wonderful profession! #Together #ART #InternationalNursesDay #BeKind #PatientsFirst #NHS

[TRFT Acute Response Team @TRFT_ART]

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from the Acute Response Team. Hope you all have a lovely festive season and all the best for 2026! #TogetherAtChristmas

[TRFT Acute Response Team @TRFT_ART]

Three members of ART successfully trained for the safe treatment of patients with an HCID. Great training!

[TRFT Acute Response Team @TRFT_ART]

It’s the festive season. We love to see all the trees around the hospital. Wishing you all the very best at this busy time of year from all in the Acute Response Team #MerryChristmas2025

[TRFT Acute Response Team @TRFT_ART]

World Sepsis Day 2025

We really enjoyed deteriorating patient week. Thank you to all that visited the stall in the main foyer of the hospital and engaged in our bitesize teachings on the wards including Sepsis, AKI, NEWS2, Soft Signs and Martha’s Rule! #DeterioratingPatients

[TRFT Acute Response Team @TRFT_ART]

Some of the people from the Acute Response Team’s bitesize teaching this week across inpatient areas during Deteriorating Patient Week in the lead up to World Sepsis Day tomorrow! #NEWS2 #Sepsis #AKI #SoftSigns #MathasRule #DeterioratingPatients #Teamwork

[TRFT Acute Response Team @TRFT_ART]

It’s Deteriorating Patient Focus Week at Rotherham FT 💙 Leading up to World Sepsis Day (Sat 13 Sept).

📍 Today 11–13:30 our Acute Response Team are in the foyer with info on sepsis, AKI, deterioration & Martha’s Law. Come say hi! 🥰

[TRFT Acute Response Team @TRFT_ART]

Therapy dog, Chester paid us a visit today during the FY1 doctors’ ALERT course — much-needed pawsitive energy! 🐾💙 #Wellbeing #TherapyDog #FY1induction #deterioratingpatient #patientsafety 🥰🐶❤️

[TRFT Acute Response Team @TRFT_ART]

@jamesbolton2222 Thank you 🙏🏻 x

[TRFT Acute Response Team @TRFT_ART]

We are so incredibly proud to have won the ‘Clinical Team of the Year’ at this years PROUD awards! 🏆👏 A huge thank you to every team member for their dedication, compassion, and tireless work. #TeamWork #ProudMoment

[TRFT Acute Response Team @TRFT_ART]

Anyone fancy joining our team? 👩🏻‍⚕️👨🏼‍⚕️

🚨 Great opportunity for a qualified Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join our Acute Response Team at Rotherham Hospital!

If anyone is interested and would like more information please get in touch.

https://t.co/rEI5GvCqnU

[TRFT Acute Response Team @TRFT_ART]

If you only read one thing today, read this!

#MathasRule #Call4Concern #Sepsis

https://t.co/qE60U3Gw0F

[TRFT Acute Response Team @TRFT_ART]

Congratulations to all that have been short listed for the TRFT 2025 Proud Awards 👏🏼

[TRFT Acute Response Team @TRFT_ART]

We had a great day teaching REACT yesterday. Thank you to all that attended! #REACT #DeterioratingPatient #Simulation

[Hazel Richards @HazelERichards]

Very excited that @emmabroooksy and I have got ourselves published in the BJN with some work we did around the non-clinical pillars of advanced practice 😁