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Festive football fun at Sheffield Children’s! Players from Sheffield United Football Club’s men’s and women’s teams took a break from their busy winter schedule to spread Christmas cheer at Sheffield Children’s Hospital and The Becton Centre for Children and...

It’s the most wonderful time of the year – oh yes it is! Panto stars Evie Pickerill (Spirit of the Ring), Sario Salomon (Aladdin), Lauren Chia (Jasmine) took time out from entertaining the crowds at the Lyceum Theatre to...

It was an early blue and white Christmas as we welcomed Sheffield Wednesday to Sheffield Children’s.   Captain and Ambassador for Sheffield Children’s Hospital Charity Barry Bannan, Manager Henrik Pedersen, and players Harry Amass, Jamal Lowe and Max Lowe...

The British Medical Association (BMA) has announced that industrial action (strikes) involving resident doctors will take place between 7am on Wednesday 17 December and 7am on Monday 22 December 2025.  As always, our priority is keeping patients safe and providing emergency care. We...

A major UK-wide clinical trial led from Sheffield aims to transform the treatment of a common leg injury in young children – known as a toddler’s fracture. The ToTs Study (Treatment of Toddler’s Fractures), sponsored by Sheffield Children’s NHS...

Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust and Kids Invent Stuff are inviting children and young people across the world to invent something that will make a child smile when they’re feeling poorly. Children can help design the future – the...

It’s Santa calling!   Children and young people at Sheffield Children’s Hospital had the chance to speak to Father Christmas (and send in any last-minute present requests!) thanks to a direct connection to his North Pole Grotto set up...

We were delighted to welcome Sheffield Children’s Hospital Charity ambassadors Jon McClure, lead singer and frontman of Sheffield-made band Reverend and the Makers and Chris McClure, AKA Assistant Manager of Royal Oak FC, Steve Bracknall!   Guitar in hand,...

All the world’s a stage for Georgia. Since she was just two-years-old, she’s been a dancer. “I just loved it straight away. I started doing every style of dance I could. I have a very musical family – so...

Sheffield Children’s was delighted to welcome colleagues from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) and the Department of Health and Social Care last week. As the UK’s only NIHR Commercial Research Delivery Centre (CRDC) dedicated to...

A 12-year-old boy has made a remarkable recovery after being seriously injured in a road accident, thanks to rapid, specialist care at Sheffield Children’s Hospital, accessed via its helipad funded by Sheffield Children’s Hospital Charity. On 18 June 2025,...

This Thursday 20 November, Sheffield Children’s will be at the HSJ Awards, where we’re finalists for Trust of the Year.   This nomination recognises how we’ve improved safety, experience and outcomes for children and young people – and the care,...