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A pioneering masterclass event from the world-leading Sheffield Children’s orthopaedics team brought over 100 visitors to Sheffield to advance children’s health through leadership in education, clinical excellence, and international collaboration. Founded by Sheffield Children’s globally renowned consultant James Fernandes,...

At Sheffield Children’s, we are dedicated to raising awareness of sepsis and improving the provision of timely, effective treatment for children, young people and families.  Throughout the past year we have launched a comprehensive programme of work to empower colleagues...

Sheffield Children’s is one step closer to opening the National Centre for Child Health Technology (NCCHT) – a world-class facility which will revolutionise healthcare for children and young people.  For nearly 150 years, Sheffield Children’s has led the way...

There’s a bright future in tech ahead for Godswill Erhunmwunse who has received the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) Student of Excellence Award. Godswill is one of the brilliant UTC students we’ve had the pleasure of working with...

Nine years ago today, the Sheffield Children’s Youth Forum was formed! With almost a decade of hard work under their belts, the Youth Forum continue to enact positive change across Sheffield Children’s – championing our unified purpose of delivering...

After one year at Sheffield Children’s, Paediatric Surgeon Ryo Tamura returned to his hometown of Kyoto, Japan this month. Before setting off, he shared all about his experience in Sheffield, and what key lessons and inspirations he will be...

On Thursday 11 September 2025 Sheffield Children’s will open its virtual doors for the 2025 annual members meeting. Attendees will hear directly from Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust Chair Professor Laura Serrant CBE, Chief Executive Ruth Brown, and external...

Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust has been shortlisted for Trust of the Year at the 2025 Health Service Journal (HSJ) Awards – one of the most prestigious awards in UK healthcare.  As a national leader in children’s health, we’ve...

A third-year student nurse at Sheffield Hallam University has returned to Sheffield Children’s Hospital to complete her training after receiving care at the hospital for scoliosis as a teenager. After experiencing first-hand the outstanding care delivered by the team...

The British Medical Association (BMA) has announced industrial action involving resident doctors will take place from 7am on Friday 25 July until 7am on Wednesday 30 July 2025. As always, we will be prioritising patient safety and emergency care...

Sheffield Children’s welcomed Chief Executive of the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) Katharine Hammond to Sheffield Children’s Hospital.  Visiting Sheffield Children’s for the first time since she started in May 2025, Katharine was keen to learn all about...

In Autumn 2024, Sheffield Children’s – in partnership with UP Ventures and Par Equity – launched the KidsUP™ accelerator which brought together healthtech starts-ups from across the UK and Europe to tackle some of the biggest health challenges faced...