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Where we began Sheffield Children’s is 145 years old today!  We thought we should take some time for a little journey through our history. On November 15 1876 Sheffield Children’s Hospital opened for the first time on Brook Hill,...

Meet Isabelle, climber of trees, swimmer and taekwondo athlete. Isabelle, now eight years old, has a Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her mum Lyndsay found out at her 20 week scan back in 2012 that Isabelle had a hole in her...

We welcomed the CQC’s visit and their feedback on our services at this particularly challenging time for children’s mental health. We were pleased they found that colleagues were well trained, lodges were clean and COVID-safe and that patient risks...

·        Our own Green Plan outlines our commitment to creating a healthier future and focusing on engaging our people, patients and families. ·        The plan details our ambitions with the overall aim of empowering and educating people to reduce...

When the Bears of Sheffield left the streets and came back together at Meadowhall for one last time – it also marked a special moment for one young patient. A special weekend was made even more poignant by five-year-old...

The family of three-year-old Jude Mellon-Jameson have expressed their gratitude after fundraising efforts for the hospital providing his treatment topped £5,000. On the eve of Jude’s third birthday in July, his parents were told he had cancer. He had...

Meet one-year-old Archie! Weighing just 3lbs 8oz, Archie was born in Grimsby six weeks early in August last year. Within 24 hours of being born, he was transferred to Sheffield Children’s. Archie was born with Oesophageal Atresia and Tracheo-Oesophageal...

Today is International Pronouns Day, and the Sheffield Children’s colleague LGBT+ Network have put together some helpful information about what pronouns are and how we can all correctly use them. What are pronouns? In English, there are a number...

On 27 October, children’s hospital staff, including those from Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, will arrive in Weston Park Sheffield as part of a 500 mile cycle ride from London to the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow....

Did your child miss their chance to have their COVID-19 vaccination in school?   Our team has been making visits to schools from 24 September to offer the COVID vaccine for children aged 12 to 15 years old, and...

Becton School – an Ofsted Outstanding hospital school for young people with medical and mental health needs and part of Nexus Multi-Academy Trust – has opened its new site at Chapel House, Hillsborough Barracks at an event onsite on...

A grateful uncle took on the Virtual London Marathon to say thank you for the care his nephew, Dexter, has received at Sheffield Children’s. Simon Colliver, 38, from Hackenthorpe is brought the London Marathon up north and ran 26.2...