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Hot weather advice

18 July 2022

Here’s some advice from our Emergency Department about how to keep your children safe in a heatwave. Don’t allow your children to stay in the sun for long periods – and never leave them in a car on a...

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Sheffield Children’s pilots Navigator service

Sheffield Children’s pilots Navigator service

27 May 2022

Who and what are Navigators? This is a pilot project at Sheffield Children’s Hospital involving a small group of colleagues. Their aim is to support young people who may be involved in violence at home, school or in the...

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New e-observations are vital at Sheffield Children’s

New e-observations are vital at Sheffield Children’s

18 May 2022

Vital signs observations, such as heart rate, blood pressure and temperature, are now being recorded electronically in real time at Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust thanks to the introduction of a new digital app. After several months of testing...

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Staying Safe at Sheffield Children’s

Staying Safe at Sheffield Children’s

26 January 2022

Sheffield Children’s is staying the same! In England COVID restrictions are changing from tomorrow 27 January. However, if you’re coming to Sheffield Children’s, things are staying the same. Whether you’re coming to us for an outpatients appointment, overnight stay...

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Healthier Together: where to get medical advice over Christmas

Healthier Together: where to get medical advice over Christmas

22 December 2021

We know that injuries and accidents can happen over Christmas – with all the excitement of Father Christmas and busy households! If you need medical advice and support over the festive period we recommend calling NHS 111, visiting 111...

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Survey: How can we improve the Emergency Department for people with additional needs?

Survey: How can we improve the Emergency Department for people with additional needs?

30 September 2021

Across Sheffield Children’s we’re always looking to improve the experience children, young people and their families have when they come to the Trust. Today we’re sharing this survey in order to understand how we can improve our Emergency Department...

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Sam’s story: “Our son is home, alive, the same child we’ve always known and loved”

Sam’s story: “Our son is home, alive, the same child we’ve always known and loved”

27 May 2021

“Our son is home, alive, the same child we’ve always known and loved. I don’t know whether I believe in miracles, but I do know that without Sheffield Children’s, that wouldn’t be the case.” A family of a Sheffield...

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Oliver’s story: a visit to the newly refurbished Acute Assessment Unit

Oliver’s story: a visit to the newly refurbished Acute Assessment Unit

04 November 2020

This isn’t the first fractured wrist our Emergency Department (ED) has seen, but it was the first one to visit the newly refurbished ED Treatment Area. Say hello to 10 year old Oliver and his mum, Gabrielle. Oliver said:...

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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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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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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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