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Drumming up the fun at the Becton Centre!

Drumming up the fun at the Becton Centre!

24 February 2021

Patients at the Becton Centre’s Sapphire Lodge got the chance to unleash their creativity with a series of virtual drumming workshops. The fun sessions, part of the Artfelt Sounds project funded by Youth Music, were held in small groups...

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Annabelle’s story: Staying on Ward 3

Annabelle’s story: Staying on Ward 3

18 February 2021

Say hello to Annabelle and her dad, Joe, from Worksop. Two-year-old Annabelle was recently transferred to Sheffield Children’s Ward 3 by the Embrace service to try and work out what was causing her persistent high fever, vomiting and diarrhoea....

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Sheffield Children’s proudly hosts the UK’s first Child Health Technology Conference

Sheffield Children’s proudly hosts the UK’s first Child Health Technology Conference

16 February 2021

The UK’s first Child Health Technology Conference is being held next month, bringing together some of the country’s top experts in healthcare, technology, academia and computer science with a shared goal of improving the health and care of children...

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Ivy’s Story: My first video appointment

Ivy’s Story: My first video appointment

16 February 2021

Meet eight-year-old Ivy. After being cared for at Sheffield Children’s since before her first birthday, Ivy from Lincolnshire has recently attended her first video appointment with her mum. Video appointments have lots of benefits including helping us decrease the...

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Childhood cancer survival rate in Yorkshire among the best in the world 

Childhood cancer survival rate in Yorkshire among the best in the world 

15 February 2021

International Childhood Cancer Day – Joint news with Sheffield Children’s, Leeds Children’s Hospital and University of Leeds The overall childhood cancer survival rate in Yorkshire is among the best in the world, with 86 out of every 100 children diagnosed...

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How James is developing his leadership and managerial skills with an apprenticeship

How James is developing his leadership and managerial skills with an apprenticeship

12 February 2021

Being an apprentice meant that James Connolly could develop his leadership and managerial skills alongside his band 6 role in the Post Anaesthesia Care Unit (PACU).   James is 41 and has worked in PACU for nearly seven years,...

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Theo’s story: A year on from a colostomy operation

Theo’s story: A year on from a colostomy operation

10 February 2021

Who is that smiley little boy? Meet Theo, he’s two years old and loves nothing more than playing outside – except, maybe dinosaurs! This time last year, Theo was recovering from a reversal of his temporary colostomy operation. This...

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Alexandra: “LGBT+ history month matters”

Alexandra: “LGBT+ history month matters”

10 February 2021

“LGBT+ history month matters because it gives a sense of place; a sense of family; inclusion, belonging, a sense that you are not alone and not the only one.” Alexandra Norrish, Senior Programme Director and LGBT+ network member at...

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How Katie balances studying and working in her apprenticeship

How Katie balances studying and working in her apprenticeship

08 February 2021

Choosing an apprenticeship means Katie is able to balance working in the Sheffield Children’s Hearing Services with studying for a degree at Aston University. Katie said: “I had an interest in sign language whilst at school and was passionate...

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Sheffield Children’s celebrates LGBT+ history

Sheffield Children’s celebrates LGBT+ history

05 February 2021

February is LGBT+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender, plus) history month and at Sheffield Children’s we are recognising it across the Trust. The month is an annual celebration that provides education and insight into the issues that the LGBT+ community faces. At...

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Dr Dan: “Seeing young people realise how much power they can have is always humbling”

Dr Dan: “Seeing young people realise how much power they can have is always humbling”

05 February 2021

It’s Children’s Mental Health Week and at Sheffield Children’s there are many people across the Trust working to support the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people. Meet Daniel Ulrich, a Doctor of Clinical Psychology (a ‘Clinical...

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Winnie’s story: Recovering with the Ryegate Centre team

Winnie’s story: Recovering with the Ryegate Centre team

05 February 2021

“We consider our family to be hugely blessed when it comes to the care our wonderful ten-year-old has received, and this hasn’t changed over the lockdown period.” Come and meet Winnie – and Dusty! She has been under the...

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