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There are just two days left of our Christmas countdown, and today we would like to introduce you to two of our TikTok stars – Penny and Florence! Penny and Florence first became friends at Sheffield Children’s earlier this...

We had a special festive visit from Sheffield United FC at Sheffield Children’s Hospital! We had the pleasure of a visit from players George Baldock, Rhys Norrington-Davies, Adam Davies, Jack Robinson and Dylan Wharton. They brought some festive fun...

It’s a blue and white Christmas! We had a special festive visit from Sheffield Wednesday FC, at our Becton Centre but also at our hospital!   Darren Moore, Barry Bannan, Dennis Adeniran, Mallik Wilks, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, Jack Hunt and...

The Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress visited Sheffield Children’s to read some festive stories and share their love of literature. The Becton School, based at Sheffield Children’s Hospital, organised the visit with the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress this...

NIHR Children and Young People MedTech Cooperative (NIHR CYP MedTech), which is hosted by Sheffield Children’s, is taking part in a new research project, the Paediatric Excellence Initiative. The initiative brings together Sheffield Children’s with Great Ormond Street Hospital,...

Sheffield Children’s is one of 21 NHS Trusts in England which has been given funding to pilot a specialist weight management service for children and young people living with obesity.  NHS England have funded Complications from Excess Weight (CEW) Clinics for...

Are you under the care of a Sheffield Children’s consultant for your physical health and experiencing mild to moderate psychological difficulties? Maybe you’re feeling worried or sad, having problems eating or sleeping, or need someone to talk to? If...

If you’ve been enjoying The Crown recently, you might be interested to know that the new series has a rather special Sheffield Children’s connection – step forward Will Powell, or should we say Prince Harry!   Back in 2011,...

We’re excited to announce that Josie Hamilton, Therapy Assistant Practitioner from the Developmental Coordination Disorders (DCD) team was awarded with the Outstanding Leadership Award at the North East and Yorkshire Region AHP Support Worker awards, congratulations Josie!   Recently...

We have roarsome news and no, we’re not lion! Our asthma inhaler return scheme for patients has won the Public Engagement Award at the 2022 Sustainability Partnership Awards! These awards recognise NHS trusts and organisations that strive for sustainable change....

Over the last week we’ve had unprecedented demand in our emergency department from a range of winter illnesses. This has resulted in very long waits – up to eight hours in many cases. We know whenever your child is...

National experts in the field of Neonatal Transport gathered in Sheffield recently for the UK National Neonatal Transport Group Conference 2022. The two-day event was hosted by Embrace in Sheffield, and gave neonatal transport professionals an opportunity to exchange...