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Alice Hurst, Senior Audiologist After finding out she would need hearing aids at a young age, Alice feels she’s now in a privileged position to be able to provide care to children with hearing loss of their own. Alice said: “I...

The University of Sheffield and Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust have officially opened the Julia Garnham Centre, a new genomic pre-screening facility, which helps NHS geneticists to diagnose blood cancers.  Based in the University of Sheffield’s Firth Court, the...

The Audiology team at Sheffield Children’s have become the first physiological service in the UK to move to the new IQIPS (Improving Quality in Physiological Services) 2020 standard. The accreditation recognises quality clinical care and management across five domains...

15-year-old Adam has overcome his fear of needles and had two important vaccinations at a new sensory clinic run by Sheffield Children’s school nurses. Adam and his mum, Maria, were just planning to go to the relaxed session at...

5 to 11 year old’s can now receive their COVID vaccination (first or second dose) at Sheffield Children’s Hospital. There are appointments available to book at the hospital on: Saturday 23 April 10am to 3pm Saturday 30 April 10...

Some children find hospitals a little scary, especially when they see a big machine like our MRI or CT Scanner.   To support one particular patient who’ll be visiting Sheffield Children’s soon, our team brought in a furry little...

Sheffield Children’s has appointed a new Chief Operating Officer – a “talented, committed and hardworking” colleague who has been working at Sheffield Children’s for seven years and helped lead the organisation’s COVID-19 response. Craig Radford joined Sheffield Children’s as...

Nurse Adele Hague, team leader for Sheffield Children’s 0-19 team, has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) for her dedicated work in the community and for her work setting up a testing service and vaccination clinics at Sheffield...

Our school nursing team will be holding a relaxed sensory session for children and young people who are anxious about having a vaccine. It will be held at The Concord Sports Centre, Shiregreen Lane, S5 6AE on Thursday 14...