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Sheffield Children’s and Sheffield Talking Therapies will be present at Sunday’s Sheffield Steelers game versus Coventry Blaze to offer support and advice around managing trauma and wellbeing. They will be in the Blue concourse from 2.30pm. The Talking Therapies...

Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust recently welcomed Oliver Coppard – the Mayor of South Yorkshire – on a visit to learn more about the National Centre for Child Health Technology (NCCHT), and the health inequalities faced by children and...

We love to support our patients and families in new and exciting ways at Sheffield Children’s, but this fabulous project takes the cake! Sheffield Children’s and Food Works have officially launched their joint ready meals project. After a successful...

We recently held our first Mental Health Marketplace event over the road from our hospital at Weston Park Museum. The aim of the event was to provide colleagues with an opportunity to learn more, to meet with professionals, and...

Professor Amaka Offiah, Honorary Consultant Paediatric Radiologist at Sheffield Children’s and Chair in Paediatric Musculoskeletal Imaging at the University of Sheffield, talks to us about her experiences this Black History Month. Amaka talks about her childhood years in England...

Following the tragic incident at Sheffield Arena this weekend, parents may find the sessions and resources below useful.  Sheffield Talking Therapies are hosting dedicated sessions for anyone who has been affected. These free NHS sessions are an opportunity to learn...

We spoke to Nomakhosazana Ndhlovu, Team Lead for our Sheffield Eating Disorders Assessment Treatment Team (SEDATT) about her role, childhood role models and advice for colleagues looking to progress in their careers. How did you first get into your...

Did you know that Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) are the third largest workforce in the NHS? The work of AHPs is hugely varied and focuses on improving individuals’ health and wellbeing so that the children and young people we...

  Meet Nazia Hussain, Speech and Language Therapy Assistant at Sheffield Children’s. Here she shares her thoughts on role models, what drew her to her role, challenges and tips for NHS leaders. What first drew you to a role...

Meet Janet Heap and Amanda Hassimi, our current Occupational Therapy (Sewing) Technicians, who have been working hard to provide our patients and families with a unique service for over 5 years. Directed by our occupational therapists and physiotherapists, Janet...

Meet Dr Olayinka Monisola Fadahunsi-Oluwole (Yinka), Specialty Doctor in Community Paediatrics! We spoke to Yinka about who inspired her as a child, what attracted her to becoming a doctor and advice for others starting their careers.   How did...

Today some of our lovely Youth Forum members – Rebekah, Yusef and Aoife – visited ward four with Yvonne, our Chief Nurse on a ‘back to the floor’ tour! These tours see our Youth Forum members along with someone...