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Helicopters, planes and road ambulances with nursing and medical staff from Embrace are the first in the country to get prestigious international recognition for quality and safety. The Embrace Yorkshire & Humber Infant & Children’s Transport Service, part of...

Our children’s clinical psychologist Dr Shona Goodall appears on the current series of Channel 4’s Secret Life of 4 Year Olds. The award winning documentary series offers viewers a fascinating insight into what goes on when you drop your little ones at...

We’re taking part in the Takeover Challenge on Friday 17 November by hosting our own ‘Children’s Takeover Day’ when a number of young people will come in and shadow members of hospital staff. The aim is to give young...

Adults and children with medical conditions are set to benefit from an innovative new research co-operative to be launched in Sheffield. The Children and Young People MedTech Co-operative (NIHR CYP MedTech), based at Sheffield Children’s Hospital, is being established...

Young people toured the new wards at Sheffield Children’s Hospital this week and were ‘overwhelmed’ by the space and appearance. Seven young people from the Sheffield Children’s Youth Forum took part in the tour. Comments included: “It is absolutely...

The safety of our patients, their families and our staff is of paramount importance to us. Following the national issue emerging around the use of cladding, we have been checking the cladding used on all of our buildings. After...

Since opening in June 2016, the Outpatient Parenteral Antiobiotic Therapy (OPAT) service has been administering intravenous antibiotics to outpatients in the hospital and in the community. Many of these patients would have otherwise been staying on a ward while...

Following a successful pilot where mental health specialists from Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust worked with schools to improve emotional health, the programme is rolling out across the city and has been held up by NHS England as an...

A life-saving fluoroscopy suite, funded by the Herd of Sheffield sculpture trail, has been unveiled at Sheffield Children’s Hospital. The scanning equipment, which provides moving X-ray images to help diagnose a variety of life-threatening and life-limiting conditions, was funded by...

Families are invited to come and give their views about the future of children’s surgery and critical care in England. The discussion event, being held at Sheffield Children’s Hospital, is being hosted by NHS England. It is open to...

Sheffield Children’s held both a birthday party and an election last week, as our Youth Forum marked its first birthday. Inspiring young people from Sheffield and beyond have been giving their time to the group to help to shape...

We realise Manchester is not that far away from Sheffield and some South Yorkshire families may have been caught up in some way in the unfortunate Manchester attack that happened on the evening of 22 May 2017. Perhaps you or your...