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Did you know that Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) are the third largest workforce in the NHS? The work of AHPs is hugely varied and focuses on improving individuals’ health and wellbeing so that the children and young people we...

Today some of our lovely Youth Forum members – Rebekah, Yusef and Aoife – visited ward four with Yvonne, our Chief Nurse on a ‘back to the floor’ tour! These tours see our Youth Forum members along with someone...

We’re really pleased to have recently welcomed Peter Mucklow as a Non-executive Director on our Board of Directors. Non-executive Directors work with our executive team to help influence our strategic direction and to develop the quality of the service...

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...