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We’re delighted to announce that our new main entrance and Outpatients Department were opened to families today (14 November). The bright and spacious new department has been designed with the help of patients and staff. The space looks fantastic and...

Sheffield Children’s Hospital is now just days away from opening a new wing – and members of our Youth Forum were offered an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour. Eleanor Godhard, 17, is chair of the Youth Forum and spent more than an...

Inspectors from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) said that Sheffield Children’s community health services are good overall – matching the good ratings already held by Sheffield Children’s Hospital and Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust as a whole. A variety...

What do Ed Sheeran, King Edward VI, Rowan Atkinson, Bruce Willis, Emily Blunt, and Ed Balls all have in common with around one per cent of Sheffielders? They have all stuttered or stammered (they are the same thing) in...

Young patients got specialist support at a Sheffield Children’s Hospital clinic for a condition which affects up to 10 million people in the UK. Raynaud’s is a condition which affects the way your hands and feet respond to cold...

Sheffield Children’s Hospital was delighted to have a visit this week from music star Fatman Scoop. Fatman Scoop had flown in from the USA that day for a show in Sheffield, but took a couple of hours in between...

Harrison Wright from Sheffield is one of the 10,000 children in the UK living with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Keeping on top of his condition means that he needs to have daily injections – not something every ten year...

Following a reported rise in the number of cot deaths in Yorkshire and Humberside, health visitors from Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust have been sharing the advice they give to parents about safe sleeping for babies. Things you can...

A patient at Sheffield Children’s Hospital who suffers with a number of conditions which cause her to be in chronic pain has been able to complete her GCSEs and even attend prom. These two achievements would have been unimaginable...

Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust has been praised by the National Deaf Children’s Society for becoming the first in Yorkshire to receive prestigious accreditation for its entire paediatric audiology service. The Trust’s audiology team has achieved IQIPS (Improving Quality in...

This summer a herd of elephant sculptures will descend on Sheffield for the biggest public art event the city has ever seen! During July 58 large fibreglass elephants, designed and created by artists and sponsored by local businesses, will be...

Parents are being warned to take extra care with the small batteries found in electronic devices, following an increasing number of emergency hospital admissions. In the last year, 15 children were brought to Sheffield Children’s Hospital’s Emergency Department having swallowed...