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Congratulations to Bee O’Shea, Paediatric Nurse Manager at our Clinical Research Facility, who was our International Nurses’ Day DAISY Award winner for 2022!   Bee has been part of the Sheffield Children’s team for almost 10 years, first working...

Here at Sheffield Children’s we support many children and young people with learning disabilities. Our support comes in different forms, and today we would like to introduce you to some of our Learning Disability Ambassadors. Learning Disability Ambassadors are...

A planning application has been formally submitted to Sheffield City Council for a global centre of excellence to improve child health at Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park. Scarborough Group International (SGI), working in partnership with Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust,...

National and international experts in the field of child and adolescent orthopaedics gathered in Sheffield recently for the second International Kids Knee Conference. Over two days some of the world’s most experienced surgeons came together at Sheffield City Hall...

Sheffield Children’s is using alternatives forms of anaesthesia to help reduce the carbon footprint of the NHS. This change is part of work taking place across the Trust to make a range of environmental and sustainable changes, all part...

A huge congratulations to Jenny Edgerton, Rheumatology Clinical Nurse Specialist, who is our latest DAISY Award winner!   Jenny has been a nurse for 19 years, having worked at Sheffield Children’s for 17 of those! She previously worked on...

Who and what are Navigators? This is a pilot project at Sheffield Children’s Hospital involving a small group of colleagues. Their aim is to support young people who may be involved in violence at home, school or in the...

Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is looking for a new non-executive director to join the Trust’s Board of Directors and help influence its strategic direction over the coming years. The new non-executive director will join a Board that prides...

If you, or your child is age 13 to 16 and have missed their vaccinations (between year 8 and year 11 of school), Sheffield Children’s nurses are holding some drop-in sessions over the school holidays for any missed vaccinations....

Sisters Ammarah, Summayah and Ayaana are regular visitors to the Clinical Research Facility at Sheffield Children’s – because all three are taking part in a clinical study! Ammarah, the youngest sister at seven years old, has severe atopic dermatitis...

Vital signs observations, such as heart rate, blood pressure and temperature, are now being recorded electronically in real time at Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust thanks to the introduction of a new digital app. After several months of testing...

Sheffield Children’s has opened nominations for new governors to represent the public. Those elected will influence how the Trust makes plans to improve and develop services. This year, colleagues from non-clinical and other clinical healthcare professions can nominate themselves...