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“We break down barriers – and if they can’t be broken down, we find another way!” These are Evie’s words, who’s been cared for at Sheffield Children’s and recently joined our Youth Forum. She wrote a piece about her...

Congratulations to Professor Marta Cohen OBE, who has been elected as a Vice President (VP) of The Royal College of Pathology (RCPath). Back in 2018, Marta became the first female professor in the RCPath and she’s now broken new...

Clinicians at Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust are warning parents and carers to be vigilant for symptoms of measles and to make sure their children are vaccinated against the infection. Health services across the country are starting to see...

We’ve appointed Professor Laura Serrant OBE as the new Chair of Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust. A nurse by profession and with strong links to Sheffield, Professor Laura is currently Regional Head of Nursing for the North East and...

  Meet Nazia Hussain, Speech and Language Therapy Assistant at Sheffield Children’s. Here she shares her thoughts on role models, what drew her to her role, challenges and tips for NHS leaders. What first drew you to a role...

Meet Dr Olayinka Monisola Fadahunsi-Oluwole (Yinka), Specialty Doctor in Community Paediatrics! We spoke to Yinka about who inspired her as a child, what attracted her to becoming a doctor and advice for others starting their careers.   How did...

As children all across the country head back to school, Sheffield Children’s School Age Immunisation Service (SAIS) are getting ready to do the same. During the first school term, the SAIS will visit every school in the Sheffield region...

MyCare is Sheffield Children’s quarterly newsletter. You can either pick up a printed copy or read about some of the interesting stories and updates from the past few months below. In the Autumn 2023 issue you can read: Aoife’s...

In 2021, when he was just eleven months old, Edward became one of the first patients in the UK to receive the potentially life-saving gene therapy, Zolgensma, at Sheffield Children’s. Now nearly three, Edward is “doing amazingly well”, said...

Members of the British Medical Association (BMA) will take strike action for four days between 7am Friday 11 August and 7am on Tuesday 15 August. The term “junior doctors” covers everyone who has just graduated from medical school through...

Sheffield Children’s is leading an amazing new development based at the Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park – the National Centre for Child Health Technology (NCCHT). It will be a place to carry out world-leading research, inspire, innovate and build new...

Who does this cheeky face belong to? Come and meet Elsie! As you might have guessed, Elsie is happiest when she’s out and about. Here she is on the beach in Filey – but more on that later. Her...