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Hello Rúben! Two year old Rúben is no stranger to Sheffield Children’s. He first visited as a baby after being born ten weeks prematurely in Lincolnshire. Originally Rúben was brought in by ambulance because of a suspected retinopathy of...

The Children’s Hospital Charity Bears of Sheffield are coming this summer, featuring different designs, unique names and colourful patterns. One bear who has an extra special name is the Bear sponsored by Twinkl, named after a patient Rory, who...

Meet five year old Elijah, he lives in Leicestershire and travels up to Sheffield Children’s every 16 weeks for treatment. In 2019, Elijah was diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Type 2 after a genetics investigation, following an earlier...

Say hi to Ollie, he’s seven years old and recently made the 700 mile round trip over from Northern Ireland for treatment here at Sheffield Children’s. When Ollie was just four months old he began to suffer with kidney...

“One night, as I went to go to sleep, I noticed my eye was blurry.” Nine-year-old Charlie enjoys art, using his creative talents to draw figures and paint animals. So, in September 2018, when he was diagnosed with a...

Tom from Sheffield was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia, aged just fourteen. 22 years later, he is working at the hospital which saved his life, supporting staff members across Sheffield Children’s in the I.T. Department. Tom has now also...

Our DAISY award runners up for March are… Sally Roberts – PCCU “The care our son has received during his time at Sheffield Children’s has been exemplary – Sally stood out due to the extra care she has shown...

Please note, the following story contains reference to self harm   Say hello to Joseph. He recently spent 12 weeks at our Becton Centre – but you would be more likely to find him walking his dog, Eddie, now....

Our latest DAISY – Diseases Attacking the Immune System – award winner was nominated for her “fast actions and calm approach that is just out of this world.”   Carly is a Haematology Specialist Nurse on Ward 6 and...