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We are delighted to announce that five Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner Trainees have started in our Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) in April 2017. They will be offering low-level cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) intervention for children and young...

People from across South Yorkshire are being invited to play a part in the future of children’s healthcare by nominating themselves as governors at Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust . There are eight public positions available, representing areas around...

Gastro-intestinal (GI) bleeds can be rapid and difficult to stop, requiring expert surgical intervention. They can be life threatening for children. Sheffield Children’s Hospital’s GI Unit is recognised as the leader in this field world wide and complex GI...

Two members of the Trust’s Youth Forum visited our Children’s Clinical Research Facility on 15 March. They were shown around the department by Research Nurse Susan Lenthall, who explained the various ways Sheffield Children’s is conducting research to improve...

This month saw the return of the annual Sheffield Children’s Star Awards, and with it, a celebration of the staff who go the extra mile to make sure children, young people and their families receive the highest quality care...

Young people aged 12-18 are warmly welcomed to our next Youth Forum meeting which takes place at the hospital on 1 March. The group meets every few months to talk about a range of issues in the Trust over...

This month saw the launch of the Trust’s first Nursing and Allied Health Professional Strategy. The launch event, held at the Becton Centre for Children and Young People, was attended by a variety of staff from across the Trust...

Sheffield United helped bring some Christmas cheer to our wards this week with a visit – and by bringing lots of gifts too! The Blades spent more than three hours meeting children and their families, while handing out an...

NHS England has today (15 December) announced £962,000 of new funding to support and spread the work of the Working Together Partnership Vanguard, which is a partnership of the seven hospital trusts in South and Mid Yorkshire and North...

Sheffield Children’s Hospital has been delighted to welcome some special guests this week. Both Olympic athlete Jessica Ennis-Hill and players from Sheffield Wednesday FC took some time to meet our patients and their families. Jessica Ennis-Hill came to the...