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Just a week after Jack’s fourth birthday he was diagnosed with leukaemia. Now aged six, he’s in the final stages of his three year treatment plan. He was taken to the doctor after he appeared unwell, he had developed...

To celebrate Valentine’s day, we’re sending love to patients and staff on Ward 5 at Sheffield Children’s. This unit specialises in neurological conditions, neurosurgery and conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. Just 15 days ago 13 year-old Callum was...

14 year-old Stephanie Wealthall received treatment at Sheffield Children’s after more than a year of getting just three to four hours sleep each night. With thanks to a specialist sleep nurse from Sheffield Children’s Sleep Team, and the perseverance...

Academic teams from the UK and Netherlands will be showcasing their work in robotics for paediatric and child health at Sheffield Children’s Hospital this month. The National Institute for Health (NIHR) Research Children and Young People MedTech Co-Operative have...

Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is encouraging staff to get talking about mental health as part of the nationwide Time to Talk Day (February 7). Across the organisation staff were invited to take part in events about the importance...

The happiest chap, 14 month-old Teddy David Jacomb-Ryan from Scunthorpe, is brightening the wards here at Sheffield Children’s. Teddy was born with ten fingers and toes but with a little difference – two of his fingers hadn’t separated. He...

A six-year-old with brittle bones travels 1,300 miles from Belfast every year for life-saving treatment. Eva, who has osteogenesis imperfecta type three, travels to Sheffield Children’s Hospital to be treated. When she was little, even sneezing could cause her...

Children and young people at Sheffield Children’s Hospital can now travel to their surgery in style thanks to members of the UK Tesla Owners Group. Peter and Sarah Crown from Dronfield donated a mini Tesla Model S especially for...

The Sleep Team at Sheffield Children’s has been shortlisted to receive a Health Service Journal Award for a project that aims to improve sleep for children with sleepless nights. The partnership is known as ‘The Sheffield Children and Young...

Nine-year-old Connor was the first person in Europe to have groundbreaking new surgery to treat his curved spine. Thanks to the spinal experts at Sheffield Children’s, just months later he is leading an active and happy life. Connor Demetriou...

Families now have easier access to Sheffield Children’s Hospital when coming for an appointment, surgery or a ward stay. With building work to the hospital now complete, the new Main Entrance on Clarkson Street is fully open. This includes...

A brand new cancer centre opened in Sheffield this week (21 May), giving children and young people from across the region high quality care in a spacious state-of-the-art facility. The centre at Sheffield Children’s Hospital will help children with...