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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...

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...

      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...

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...

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...

Since April Sheffield Children’s has been carrying out emergency surgery for neighbouring hospitals, to allow other trusts to focus on their pandemic response.  More than 150 children have been successfully cared for through this scheme, with excellent feedback from patients and families.​ This temporary...

This week is Learning Disability Week and here at Sheffield Children’s we support many children and young people with learning disabilities. Our support comes in many different forms, from the learning disabilities mental health team to our speech and...

Thank you to everyone who has made and sent in a face covering so far. We still need face coverings to give to parents, children and young people while they are with us. If you are visiting Sheffield Children’s,...

Sheffield Children’s Hospital is restarting its elective surgeries and procedures this week, after a three month pause in response to COVID-19. The hospital has continued to do emergency surgery throughout, but less urgent work had been put on hold....

Sheffield Children’s has opened nominations for new governors to represent the public and influence how the Trust makes plans to improve and develop services. Members of the public, aged 16 and above, from Sheffield, South Yorkshire and the rest...

Following Government guidance, from Monday 15 June all staff and visitors to Sheffield Children sites will need to wear surgical face masks (staff) or face coverings (visitors). Why are we doing this? Reduces the risk of transmission – Evidence...

Recently Sheffield Children’s celebrated Kathy Gracey, who retires after being a nurse at Sheffield Children’s for over 45 years. A well-loved and popular member of her team, Kathy will be dearly missed by all, as she closes the final...