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On Saturday 28 January Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust colleagues are teaming up for the first Super Saturday of the year to help children and young people access the care and support they need and reduce waiting times. Super Saturday...

To allow for last year’s snowflakes to be removed, there will be some temporary road and parking changes on the following dates: Saturday 14 January – our turning circle in front of the main entrance will be closed. Sunday...

Congratulations to Becky Rodgers, who has received a Solving Kids’ Cancer Hero Award after being nominated by one of the families she cares for. Becky is a Play Specialist on our Haematology/Oncology ward (Ward 6) and supports children and...

There are just two days left of our Christmas countdown, and today we would like to introduce you to two of our TikTok stars – Penny and Florence! Penny and Florence first became friends at Sheffield Children’s earlier this...

We had a special festive visit from Sheffield United FC at Sheffield Children’s Hospital! We had the pleasure of a visit from players George Baldock, Rhys Norrington-Davies, Adam Davies, Jack Robinson and Dylan Wharton. They brought some festive fun...

It’s a blue and white Christmas! We had a special festive visit from Sheffield Wednesday FC, at our Becton Centre but also at our hospital!   Darren Moore, Barry Bannan, Dennis Adeniran, Mallik Wilks, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, Jack Hunt and...

The Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress visited Sheffield Children’s to read some festive stories and share their love of literature. The Becton School, based at Sheffield Children’s Hospital, organised the visit with the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress this...

If you’ve been enjoying The Crown recently, you might be interested to know that the new series has a rather special Sheffield Children’s connection – step forward Will Powell, or should we say Prince Harry!   Back in 2011,...

We have roarsome news and no, we’re not lion! Our asthma inhaler return scheme for patients has won the Public Engagement Award at the 2022 Sustainability Partnership Awards! These awards recognise NHS trusts and organisations that strive for sustainable change....

Over the last week we’ve had unprecedented demand in our emergency department from a range of winter illnesses. This has resulted in very long waits – up to eight hours in many cases. We know whenever your child is...

National experts in the field of Neonatal Transport gathered in Sheffield recently for the UK National Neonatal Transport Group Conference 2022. The two-day event was hosted by Embrace in Sheffield, and gave neonatal transport professionals an opportunity to exchange...

Sheffield Children’s has been praised by inspectors for creating an environment where young people feel well cared for, for its patient and insightful staff and for its approachable leaders. The feedback came from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) as...