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Tyler James’ story: a curiously bent arm and a trip on the Ambucopter!

Tyler James’ story: a curiously bent arm and a trip on the Ambucopter!

28 September 2020

Ouch! That’s not how an arm should look! After some expert treatment in our Emergency Department, Theatre and on the ward though, ten year old Tyler James’ arm is on the mend. He fractured his lower arm after falling...

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Georgia and the germ cell tumour

Georgia and the germ cell tumour

25 September 2020

When Georgia arrived at the Emergency Department (ED) in January 2019 she was unable to move her legs. In ED, blood tests showed that her sodium levels were extremely high and she was sent for a CT scan. This...

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Sheffield Children’s calls out to people of all backgrounds in search for new non-executive director

Sheffield Children’s calls out to people of all backgrounds in search for new non-executive director

18 September 2020

Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is looking for a new non-executive director to join the Trust’s Board of Directors. Non-executive directors play a crucial role on any Board by bringing an independent perspective to the boardroom. They provide constructive...

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Lily’s story: staying at Sheffield Children’s and her new unicorn!

Lily’s story: staying at Sheffield Children’s and her new unicorn!

15 September 2020

Meet Lily, the very chuffed new owner of a cuddly unicorn – which perfectly matches her new cast! Lily has just gone home after her most recent stay at Sheffield Children’s, which was for a second hip operation to...

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Charlotte’s story: Visiting the Emergency Department

Charlotte’s story: Visiting the Emergency Department

04 September 2020

Say hello to seven year old Charlotte from Sheffield! She arrived at the Emergency Department (ED) with her mum – who was celebrating her birthday – after a trip to the zoo unfortunately ended in a broken arm. Charlotte...

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Returning to school/nursery for clinically extremely vulnerable children and young people who have previously been on the COVID-19 shielded patient list

Returning to school/nursery for clinically extremely vulnerable children and young people who have previously been on the COVID-19 shielded patient list

04 September 2020

Who is this advice for? What does this add to the government guidance? Does my child need additional provisions to protect them on return to school/nursery? What hand hygiene does my child need to follow? How should my child...

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Sheffield Children’s to hold first ever virtual Annual Meeting

Sheffield Children’s to hold first ever virtual Annual Meeting

03 September 2020

People will have an opportunity to learn more about Sheffield Children’s and ask questions about its work at the Trust’s first ever virtual annual meeting. During the meeting Trust leaders will provide an update on the work and achievements...

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Can you help us by making scrubs?

Can you help us by making scrubs?

13 August 2020

      Sheffield Children’s is looking for extra donations of scrubs for our dedicated teams as we increase the number of surgeries and other clinical work we do.   If you are able to help, please send the...

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Coming to Sheffield Children’s: Read a mum’s account of her visit to hospital with her daughter Matilda

Coming to Sheffield Children’s: Read a mum’s account of her visit to hospital with her daughter Matilda

12 August 2020

Meet one year old Matilda! She has developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) and makes regular visits to Sheffield Children’s to see our Trauma and Orthopaedic team since she had a closed reduction under general anaesthetic (when the ball...

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Sheffield Children’s research project helps to improve video appointments for families

Sheffield Children’s research project helps to improve video appointments for families

03 August 2020

Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust has found that virtual appointments are here to stay after analysing patient and staff responses to new ways of working during the pandemic. The Trust has had to make a number of changes during...

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Professor Sally Shearer OBE
Director of Nursing announced as panellist on Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel

Sally Shearer has been appointed as a panellist on the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel. She will serve from 1 July 2022 to 14 November 2025. Sally...

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Celebrating Pride at Sheffield Children’s

A message from Sheffield Children’s LGBTQ+ Equality Network Around the world, June is recognised as LGBTQ+ Pride Month to commemorate a tipping point in...

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