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Therapy dog Keegan visits Radiology

Therapy dog Keegan visits Radiology

06 April 2022

Some children find hospitals a little scary, especially when they see a big machine like our MRI or CT Scanner.   To support one particular patient who’ll be visiting Sheffield Children’s soon, our team brought in a furry little...

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New Chief Operating Officer appointed at Sheffield Children’s

New Chief Operating Officer appointed at Sheffield Children’s

06 April 2022

Sheffield Children’s has appointed a new Chief Operating Officer – a “talented, committed and hardworking” colleague who has been working at Sheffield Children’s for seven years and helped lead the organisation’s COVID-19 response. Craig Radford joined Sheffield Children’s as...

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Nurse Adele presented with British Empire Medal by HM Lord-Lieutenant of South Yorkshire

Nurse Adele presented with British Empire Medal by HM Lord-Lieutenant of South Yorkshire

04 April 2022

Nurse Adele Hague, team leader for Sheffield Children’s 0-19 team, has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) for her dedicated work in the community and for her work setting up a testing service and vaccination clinics at Sheffield...

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Sensory sessions for vaccinations in Sheffield

Sensory sessions for vaccinations in Sheffield

04 April 2022

Our school nursing team will be holding a relaxed sensory session for children and young people who are anxious about having a vaccine. It will be held at The Concord Sports Centre, Shiregreen Lane, S5 6AE on Thursday 14...

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Oliver’s story: “We need to get him to Sheffield Children’s Hospital as soon as possible.”

Oliver’s story: “We need to get him to Sheffield Children’s Hospital as soon as possible.”

29 March 2022

When Oliver Simpson from Worksop went home for the first time at three days old in 2014, his parents knew something wasn’t right. His dad Rob, recalls: “We initially contacted our local hospital and then our community midwife came...

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Sheffield Children’s plants 200 trees

Sheffield Children’s plants 200 trees

25 March 2022

Sheffield Children’s has planted 200 trees as part of the Trust’s Green Plan in partnership with NHS Forests. A range of Beech, Birch, Rowan and Cherry trees, have been planted at the Becton Centre site in Mosborough, Sheffield Children’s...

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Savannah-Rose’s story with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia

Savannah-Rose’s story with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia

24 March 2022

Five-year-old Savannah-Rose had a well-deserved party to celebrate finishing treatment for leukaemia last month and generously asked for donations to say thank you for her care at Sheffield Children’s. It marked the end of a journey which began in...

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Mia’s story: Living with late-onset Perthes’ disease as a dancer in training

Mia’s story: Living with late-onset Perthes’ disease as a dancer in training

23 March 2022

Meet 12-year-old Mia, an aspiring professional dancer from East Lancashire. Mia has been dancing since she was four years old, first doing ballet and tap, then competing in regional competitions. She is now part of an elite team and...

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Amarah’s story: “It’s the best feeling ever to be Amarah’s mum.”

Amarah’s story: “It’s the best feeling ever to be Amarah’s mum.”

21 March 2022

Is it possible to see Amarah and not smile? Her mum doesn’t think so, and we agree. “She makes friends wherever we go. I’ll be in the supermarket and she’s chatting away to someone! I only have to wake...

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Lillie’s story: “The Cerebral Palsy team have been so helpful over the years.”

Lillie’s story: “The Cerebral Palsy team have been so helpful over the years.”

16 March 2022

Meet eleven-year-old Lillie. Over the last few months, she has been participating in a research trial for an investigational medicine with the Clinical Research Facility (CRF) at Sheffield Children’s.   Lillie has a form of Cerebral Palsy (CP) called...

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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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