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Experts gather for UK National Neonatal Transport Group Conference 2022

Experts gather for UK National Neonatal Transport Group Conference 2022

30 November 2022

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...

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Meet Andy: “No one day is the same, there’s always something different going on”

Meet Andy: “No one day is the same, there’s always something different going on”

29 November 2022

Meet Andy, one of our Enhanced Support Officers!  Being an Enhanced Support Officer involves making sure that everyone from patients and families to colleagues in Sheffield Children’s are safe. You might have seen Andy or his colleagues in either Outpatients, the...

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Carers Rights Day: Meet Jana, Pastoral Care Facilitator at Sheffield Children’s, Mum and carer

Carers Rights Day: Meet Jana, Pastoral Care Facilitator at Sheffield Children’s, Mum and carer

24 November 2022

At Sheffield Children’s, we aim to support our colleagues who are also working as carers as much as we can. We recently set up a Carers Network for our colleagues to connect, support each other and share stories.  Meet...

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Carers Rights Day: Meet Sarah, Improvement Project Manager at Sheffield Children’s, Mum and carer

Carers Rights Day: Meet Sarah, Improvement Project Manager at Sheffield Children’s, Mum and carer

24 November 2022

At Sheffield Children’s, we aim to support our colleagues who are also working as carers as much as we can. We recently set up a Carers Network for our colleagues to connect, support each other and share stories. As...

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Meet Alicia: “I started my career as a Support Worker within the NHS in 1999”

Meet Alicia: “I started my career as a Support Worker within the NHS in 1999”

23 November 2022

Meet Alicia, Nursing Support Worker at our Becton Centre.  Alicia is one of our fantastic Nursing Support Workers at Sheffield Children’s! Today we’re celebrating all of our amazing Nursing Support Workers at Sheffield Children’s for their outstanding contribution to nursing...

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CAMHS services praised for care, patience and approachability by CQC

CAMHS services praised for care, patience and approachability by CQC

18 November 2022

Sheffield Children’s has been praised by inspectors for creating an environment where young people feel well cared for, for its patient and insightful staff and for its approachable leaders. The feedback came from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) as...

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Kallum’s story: “The clinical trial was the best option we could have chosen.”

Kallum’s story: “The clinical trial was the best option we could have chosen.”

18 November 2022

From a young age, 15-year-old Kallum has come to Sheffield Children’s from his home in Doncaster to receive treatment for his Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). More recently, this treatment has meant being one of just 200 patients around the...

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Grab a COVID-19 jab this November

Grab a COVID-19 jab this November

17 November 2022

If you would like to arrange for you or your child to have a COVID-19 vaccination and haven’t yet had a chance to do so, clinics are available in the following places during November: Sheffield NHS Vaccination Centre, S5...

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Sheffield Children’s colleagues complete Level 3 Senior Healthcare Support worker apprenticeships despite the odds

Sheffield Children’s colleagues complete Level 3 Senior Healthcare Support worker apprenticeships despite the odds

16 November 2022

In January 2019 Laura Hall, Liz Parker, Jo Wood, Chris Mellor and Tracy Mason started on their two and a half year journey to gain a Level 3 Senior Healthcare Support worker apprenticeship with Barnsley College. We’re incredibly proud to announce...

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VR innovation making an impact in national awards

VR innovation making an impact in national awards

16 November 2022

Immersive virtual reality climbing and archery games which help children with upper limb impairment and injuries complete their rehabilitation exercises have seen their developers shortlisted at this month’s HETT Unexpected Innovation Awards. The team at Impact VR and Sheffield...

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Happy 146th Birthday to Sheffield Children’s!

Happy 146th Birthday to Sheffield Children’s!

15 November 2022

Where we began Sheffield Children’s is 146 years old today! So let’s take a look back through our history. Way back on 15 November 1876, Sheffield Children’s Hospital opened for the first time on Brook Hill, not far from where...

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Sheffield Children’s has a successful Super Saturday

Sheffield Children’s has a successful Super Saturday

12 November 2022

Today Sheffield Children’s teamed up for Super Saturday – a nationwide partnership to help children and young people access the care and support they need and reduce delays.   During the day we worked alongside other children’s hospitals across...

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