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At Sheffield Children’s we have a dedicated team of people across the Trust who provide health and wellbeing support with a range of events for colleagues throughout the year. We also have a trained team of mental health first...

James has been a patient at Sheffield Children’s since he was nine months old and our staff here have seen him grow up over the last 10 years whilst we’ve been treating his asthma. At our recent Super Saturday...

We’re at Meadowhall and Pitsmoor Adventure Park today! Vaccinations are available at Meadowhall (details below) and lots of useful information and support is on offer. Conkers are already falling from trees which can mean only one thing – September...

Hip hip hooray! Our fantastic Youth Forum celebrated their 7th birthday this week and we threw a party in our Joy Garden to say a huge thank you for all their hard work. The Youth Forum are a team...

Meet Ben – a trained biomedical scientist and senior clinical scientist here at Sheffield Children’s. Ben works in our regional newborn screening laboratory where testing takes place for all babies born in South Yorkshire, parts of the Humber, East...

There’s a naughty monkey staying at Sheffield Children’s at the moment, and he belongs to one of our lovely patients – Keegan! You can usually find Keegan exploring all kinds of exciting National Trust locations in the Peak District...

South Asian Heritage Month (SAHM) runs from 17 July – 18 August and seeks to commemorate, mark and celebrate South Asian cultures, histories, and communities. The month seeks to understand the diverse heritage and cultures that continue to link...

Super Saturdays are becoming a regular feature in Sheffield Children’s events calendar. We held two in different locations across the city in June this year and have another one planned for September. Super Saturday events help children and young...

An immersive virtual reality (VR) game that transforms painful rehabilitation into an enjoyable and effective experience for children has won Best Health Game at the prestigious Games for Change awards. Sheffield Hallam University’s ImpactVR team collected the award in...

How many animals do you think you could make out of a paper plate? Our brilliant Play team have made an incredible variety today to celebrate national Play Day, and children and young people visiting us have been decorating...

In 2015, when she was 14 years old, Ebony had to have a brain tumour removed and spent a few weeks being cared for on our Ward 5. Eight years later, Ebony (sorry, Elsa!) returned to Sheffield Children’s to...

Consultant members of the British Medical Association (BMA) will take strike action from 7am Thursday 20 July through to 7am on Saturday 22 July. We know this may be causing our patients and families to worry about planned appointments...