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Last Updated on 6 December 2019The communications team at Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust have won a national award for the Take My Place campaign. The campaign, seen by more than 100,000 people across the region, featured a colourful...

Last Updated on 5 December 2019Meet Tommy. He’s three (nearly four!) and is the one with the big chocolate ice cream! As his mum Jessica puts it: “He’s an absolute delight, he’s caring and lots of fun. Tommy has...

Last Updated on 29 November 2019Sheffield Children’s is delighted to announce the appointment of Ruth Brown as its new Deputy Chief Executive, completing the Trust’s new executive team. Ruth has been Executive Director of Strategy and Operations at the...

Last Updated on 26 November 2019Families are being asked to avoid A&E unless it is a real emergency, following Sheffield Children’s busiest ever day. The Sheffield Children’s Emergency Dept saw 263 children yesterday (Monday), a record number of patients....

Last Updated on 21 November 2019A pioneering paediatric consultant is diagnosing digestive issues in children across the UK by using a small pill-sized camera and magnets. Professor Mike Thomson, consultant paediatric gastroenterologist at Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust has...

Last Updated on 1 November 2019 The young people and staff at our Becton Centre had a visit from the wonderful former England Netball captain Ama Agbeze MBE! Young people staying at our inpatient lodges at Becton gathered in...

Last Updated on 10 October 2019This is Jess. In 2018 Jess was an inpatient at our Becton Centre for Children and Young People. The centre treats children and young people with a range of difficulties that are seriously impacting...

Last Updated on 8 October 2019On a Saturday evening in August this year, 15 year old Emily arrived at Sheffield Children’s Emergency Department with her jaw split into two after a horse riding accident. Emily arrived at the hospital...

Last Updated on 3 October 2019Young people aged 14+ and their families  from across Sheffield are invited to come along to the Sheffield Transition evening to find out more about services as young people move into adulthood. This event...

Last Updated on 30 September 2019Experienced children’s nurse and Director of Nursing at Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust Sally Shearer has been invited to join Sheffield Hallam University as a Visiting Professor. Sally has worked in the NHS for...