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Official Twitter account of Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust and the charity that supports it, The Children’s Hospital Charity https://t.co/DEMSllNN2V.
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Everyone at Sheffield Children’s would like to say a huge congratulations to our incredible patient Florence who has been awarded the Child of Courage award at the Pride of Britain awards!. Read more on our website:.
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Remember when this happened? AM is now in the Winter Gardens #Sheffield for all to enjoy! #herdofsheffield 🐘🐘🐘
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Lioness and FC Barcelona defender @LucyBronze joined us for a Christmas Eve visit to Sheffield Children’s today with The Children's Hospital Charity and charity @whenyouwishUK 🎄🎁. We can’t thank her enough for spreading some festive cheer💛💙. @Lionesses @FCBarcelona
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This week, we were joined by Manchester United and England defender @HarryMaguire93! 💛. We are so grateful to Harry and his family for bringing smiles and laughter to patients and staff! . Thank you so much!
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Yesterday our Cancer Ward held a wedding! 11-year-old Kayleigh’s parents had arranged their big day before she was admitted in June. Thanks to our generous supporters we were able to make it extra special & Kayleigh was able to be a bridesmaid for her Mum #WardWedding
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He's done it! 💛💙 26.2 miles, 750 metres at a time, more than £43,000 raised! Congratulations @CaptainTobias9, you are amazing!!! 🌟
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Jake Wright from @SUFC_tweets came to surprise physio patient and Blade superfan Daniel in his hydrotherapy session today! #PreMatchSplash
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We won!!!! 👏😭😀 . Thank you so so much to everyone who voted for us and a huge thank you to @persimmonhomes for their incredible donation! . This donation will make a huge difference in helping us transform our Cancer Ward for our patients and families. Thank you!!!!! 💙💛🎉
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Thank you to our fantastic charity patron @MattFitz94 for taking the time to visit our patients and their families today! Here he is brightening the day of one super keen golf fan, 13 year-old Samuel! Thank you Matt!
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We’re ecstatic to announce @HarryMaguire93 as our newest patron! 💙. Harry said: “The Charity does amazing things and I’m looking forward to getting involved and making a difference.”. Read more at
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Thank you to everyone who has helped us to light up our hospital tonight! Doesn’t it look amazing 😍✨ #snowflakes2019
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Great to see @SUFC_tweets brightening our patients' day with a Christmas visit! Thanks for coming to see us!
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A grand total of £410,600 raised for our fantastic hospital! Raising vital funds to help make it even better! #herdofsheffield
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We were roaring with excitement today as we welcomed Lioness @LucyBronze to Sheffield Children’s! 💙🎄. Join Lucy in her festive support by signing up for Theo and Friends' Christmas Jumper Day with Lucy Bronze. Visit to join in!✨
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The snowflakes are officially on!! ❄️✨😍. Thank you so much to our amazing sponsors and everyone who has made this year’s display possible! . Christmas has started! 💙🎄❄️
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We’ve been sent an extra sparkly Merry Christmas message this year from our wonderful patron @mrdanwalker and his Strictly partner, @NadiyaBychkova!🕺✨. Thank you for everything you do for us Dan and thank you both for this lovely, festive message! Merry Christmas!❤️🎄
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Today we’ve celebrated former patient Andrew Davies reaching his £150,000 fundraising target! How amazing is that! Thank you Andrew! 🎉
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Patient, Cooper, has been teaching our staff how to do the #FlossDance and we wanted to share it with you. @cbbc's Dr Xand even joined in the fun! Warning - this video is guaranteed to make you smile! #HappyWednesday
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So it turns out Mondays aren't so bad after all. Myah and her family are huge Blades and when @Sufc_tweets captain @BillySharp10 came to visit, there were lots of excited faces!. #Sufc #Twitterblades
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Kicking off the festive season with a blue and white bonanza! 🔵⚪️. We welcomed players and coaching staff from @swfc , who spread Christmas cheer among patients and families at our Sheffield Children’s Hospital site. Thanks for joining us, team!
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Happy Birthday to our wonderful charity patron @mrdanwalker! Thank you so much for everything you do for us. We hope you have a brilliant day! 🎂 🎉
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We’ve received so many lovely messages for our staff at Sheffield Children’s during this time. Here’s a message for our staff, patients and families from Ben Osborn from @SheffieldUnited. Thank you for your support! 💙
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We hope this makes you smile as much as it has us. Daisy, you are the greatest! #HappyThursday
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Merry Christmas everyone!🎄. Overnight we noticed a few pieces of interference on our security cameras, so we thought we’d take a closer look. And what’s this – a mystery visitor landing on our helipad? Who could it be. 🎅
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We are proud to announce that An Evening with @bazzabannan25 and Friends raised over £75,000! 💙. Thank you to everyone involved, including compere @stevebracknall and @reverend_Makers for providing the music!. Your support will help to change lives at Sheffield Children’s! ✨
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The snowflakes are officially on!! ❄️❄️❄️🎉✨. Thank you so much to everyone who has helped make this possible this year. We are so excited to announce that you have helped to raised over £275,000!! 🎉😄. What an amazing way to start December, thank you all so much ❄️💙
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We did it! We won £100,000 from @PersimmonHomes towards our Helipad Appeal!! 🥳🥳🥳. Thank you so much to everyone who has been voting for us, you are amazing! . Thank you to Persimmon Homes for shortlisting us again and for this incredible donation! 🚁
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We're thrilled to announce that @England international and @ChelseaFCW footballer Millie Bright has become a patron for The Children's Hospital Charity!. Millie grew up in the Sheffield suburb of Killamarsh and has become a regular for her country, making more than 30 appearances
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Happy birthday Theo Bear! . Theo is a very special bear at Sheffield Children’s and the Charity. He visits our patients, helps us raise money, has been to Kilimanjaro and even had a cuddle with Prince Harry!. We’re sure he’s special to lots of you too - Happy birthday Theo 💛
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BIG announcement!! Remember the elephants from the @HerdofSheffield?! There's a new animal in town! Coming to the streets of Sheffield in 2020. Meet the @BearsofSheff!
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Our longtime supporters @thornbridge and amazing charity patron @root66 have come together to brew a special beer to mark Joe's remarkable 100th test match for England! . All profits from the sales will be donated to help build a new Cancer and Leukaemia ward- thank you so much!
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We are excited to announce Sheffield Wednesday captain @bazzabannan25 as an ambassador of The Children’s Hospital Charity!💙. To kick off Barry’s support he is hosting a fundraising evening for Sheffield Children’s. To read the full story click here:
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Patients from our Paediatric Limb Reconstruction Service (PLRS) show no matter what, this is who they are! Full video on our Facebook page 💙
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HRH Prince Harry opened our £40 million new wing which includes 4 new wards with @QuentinBlakeHQ artwork, patient dining room, parent relaxation room, teenager hangout room & the play tower at the heart. In the play tower HRH met Max, Isaac, Jacob & Joel.
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Thanks to the @swfc players for bringing presents and smiles to the patients and families at Sheffield Children's. #BlueandWhiteChristmasDay
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Great scenes outside the hospital today as @JamesMToseland led 490 bikes on the Annual Sheffield Egg Run before visiting our young patients
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We are thrilled that critically acclaimed comedians @RonJichardson and @LucyABeaumont have become our newest Charity patrons!. Husband and wife Jon and Lucy have signed up to support patients, families and staff at Sheffield Children’s and support our charity fundraising efforts!
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Wow!! We want to say thank you so much again to our amazing sponsors and everyone who has been involved in making our snowflake display happen. We have been blown away by the support of everyone this year and are so grateful to you all. Doesn't it look amazing!! 😍❄️💙
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Sheffield Children’s NHS FT staff can now park for free at the Arts Tower car park (Bolsover St). ID must be shown on entry. A huge thank you to the @sheffielduni for their help and generosity to make this happen.
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She's done it!! 🥳. Julie has completed her incredible 100-mile (actually 101!) run for Stan, raising more than £17,500 so far for our new Cancer and Leukaemia ward! 💙. Today is Julie's birthday too! What an amazing way to celebrate 💛 . @100milesforStan.
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Fantastic day at Sheffield Children's today! We were honoured by a visit from the Duke of Sussex @RoyalFamily who met with patients, parents and staff and officially opened our new hospital wing. Here is HRH Prince Harry with our cheeky patient Noah and his mum Tracy.
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Just launched! Tonight we have revealed our brand new SPECT CT scanner costing £800,000 and funded by our charity supporters! The scanner will mean faster diagnosis and combines two scanning functions in one! How amazing is that!
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Cute alert - you'll need your sound on for this one! . Find out how we're using adorable messages to stop people smoking outside the hospital. #NoSmokingDay
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Lovely moment as @Pupik33 meets little Thomas when @swfc came to visit children in the hospital today! #blueandwhitechristmasday
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And they are on. Christmas has officially started in Sheffield. Thank you everyone who has donated and sponsored to make this wonderful and magical display happen. #Snowflakes #Christmas
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We're delighted to share that we’ve appointed Professor Laura Serrant OBE @lauraserrant as the new Chair of Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust!. Read more on our website:.
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Our snowflakes are officially on! 😍 . Thank you so much to everyone who has supported our snowflake appeal this year! . Your support will help to change lives at Sheffield Children's! ❄💙
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It was a #BlueAndWhiteChristmas at Sheffield Children’s today as @swfc spread some festive cheer. Manager Garry Monk was joined on the wards by Liam Palmer, Tom Lees, Kadeem Harris, Dom Iorfa and Jacob Murphy as they visited excited fans and handed out goodie bags.
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Happy Birthday to…us!. Sheffield Children’s is 144 years old today, so it’s time for a little journey through history. Take a look 👀
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Over £65,000 was pledged for Sheffield Children's at an Evening with Barry Bannan and Friends! 💙🦉. We are so grateful to everyone who made the night possible, including @bazzabannan25, @stevebracknall, @reverend_makers, and the Mercure. Read more:
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Thank you to so many @swfc icons for supporting the Charity tonight for an evening with @bazzabannan25 and friends! 💙.
Dom Iorfa, Josh Windass, Liam Palmer, Cam Dawson, Callum Paterson, Michael Smith and Will Vaulks all turned up to support Barry Bannan tonight…. Then this happened. #SWFC
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The Walker Cup (not that one. ) celebs for 2019! Thanks so much to everyone who has braved the rain to support our hospital 💙
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WOW! Over £70,000 and counting was raised at Jon and Lucy + Friends Comedy Night thanks to our amazing Charity patrons @RonJichardson, @LucyABeaumont and friends!. Thank you to our volunteers and sponsors, SCE, Bakewell Retreats and @ackabb, we couldn't have done it without you💛
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If you're a #swfc fan, you've probably seen the incredible 'All Wednesday' film made by @owl4life1867 in partnership with @swfc. Matt pledged to donate all the profits from the DVD sales to charity & this weekend presented a cheque of over £5,000 to our hospital! Thank you Matt!
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Tomorrow is Theo and Friends' Christmas Jumper Day with @LucyBronze! . If you haven't signed up yet there's still time and you can even hold your own event on a day of your choice. Visit the Charity website to join in the fun at:
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The boys from @SUFC_tweets congratulated this patient after he took his first steps since an operation! @billysharp10 @EbanksLandell
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He won!!! 🌟👏 huge well done to the brilliant @CaptainTobias9 on winning the #SPOTY Young Unsung Hero award! . Thank you so much for everything you have done for us and @Wearepaces - you are amazing Captain Tobias! 🌟💙🎉.
🌟 Congratulations to Tobias Weller! 🌟. The nine-year-old, who walks with a frame, completed TWO marathons during lockdown!. He’s won the Captain Tom Young Unsung Hero award. #SPOTY.
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Our wonderful patron, @_esmemorgan has raised over £20K for The Becton Centre!. Esme had a brilliant time visiting The Centre in October - one of the young people even gifted her a handmade bracelet 🥰. Thank you for everything you do, Esme💛. Read more at
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We'd like to say a big thank you to our incredible fundraiser 'Captain' Tobias, whose fundraising has meant that every child at Sheffield Children's received a present for Christmas this year 👏. Thank you Tobias for your selflessness and generosity. You are simply amazing!
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Our snowflakes are officially on 😍 . Thank you so much to everyone who has supported our snowflake appeal for its 20th anniversary year! . Your support will help to change lives at Sheffield Children’s! ❄️💙
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We had a brilliant time at our Becton Centre this week with a visit from @steelershockey - thank you!. Read more about the questions our young people asked, and the difference that @VallyTown15's fundraising for The Children's Hospital Charity has made:
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Happy birthday to our wonderful charity patron @JamesMToseland! Thank you so much for everything you do for us. We hope you have a great day! 🎂💙. (photos taken before social distancing!)
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We had a wonderful day yesterday - here are some highlights from HRH Prince Harry's visit to open our new wing 👑.@RoyalFamily.
Highlights from Prince Harry’s visits to @SheffChildrens Hospital (where he opened a new wing and charmed many young patients) and the @InvictusGamesNL Team GB trials at Sheffield’s Institute of Sport (to meet wheelchair basketballers and cheer on powerlifting competitors)🌞
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This is Eva. She travels 1,300 miles every year to come to us for treatment at our specialist bone medicine service. She loves music, dancing & going to school even though she has Osteogenesis imperfecta type 3, also known as ‘brittle bones. You're fab Eva, see you soon!
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Our snowflakes are officially on 😍❄️. Thank you so much to everyone who joined us this evening and to all that have supported this years snowflake appeal! . Your support will help to make a helipad at Sheffield Children’s a reality! 💙
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Our final thank you for tonight goes to our fab patron @mrdanwalker for helping us launch our EOS scanner tonight!
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Wow wow wow!! What an AMAZING total! Thank you so much 💙🐻🥳.
Wow! £525,200 raised in total tonight!! 🥳🥳🐻. Thank you so much to everyone who bid on a Bear - you are amazing!. The money raised officially completes our fundraising for the Cancer Ward @SheffChildrens! . We don’t know about you, but we feel unbearlievable! Thank you!! 💙🐻
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There might never be a good time to break your arm, but when Jonathan did three weeks ago, it led to him meeting HRH Prince Harry. 👑🤝👑
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We’re so proud to announce that @RonJichardson and @LucyABeaumont + Friends comedy night raised over £100,000 for the Charity! 💙🎉. Thank you so much to everyone who made the night possible, you're helping to change children's lives at Sheffield Children's. @BrightYDreams
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Introducing Tobias Weller BEM 🎖️. We were so proud to see @CaptainTobias9 become the youngest person ever in British history to receive an honour. Tobias was honoured after raising over £150,000 for Sheffield Children's and his school, @wearePaces! . Congratulations Tobias! 💛
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We’ve welcomed our first patient, Cooper, onto the brand new Ward 1! @BBCTheOneShow are here with us filming the big move #SCHonthemove
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Today we said goodbye to Natasha, who’s been with us for 18 months! Good luck Natasha!
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This is Jessie. 4 years after being diagnosed with Philadelphia positive acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (a rare cancer), Jessie will now be able to celebrate her 5th birthday in remission after ringing the bell to signify the end to her treatment at #SheffieldChildrensHospital.
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We're delighted to announce that every match-worn, squad signed @swfc shirt from last weekend's @EmiratesFACup tie with @SwansOfficial is now up for auction! . 👉 #swfc.#teamtheo.
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Happy #InternationalNursesDay to all the wonderful nurses out there, especially our amazing Sheffield Children's nurses! Thank you for everything you do!
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This is Amy, Megan and Isaac, three former patients at our wonderful hospital, attending their first football match today! Safe to say they're loving it! #teamtheo #swfc @BarneyOwl67 @O22IE_OWL
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Richard Lindley has helped thousands of young people in almost a decade as a paediatric surgeon at Sheffield Children’s. After a planned cycling holiday was cancelled, Richard will instead cycle 150 miles at home on Saturday to raise money for The Children's Hospital Charity!
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It's a blue and white Christmas! We had a special festive visit from @swfc, at our Becton Centre but also at our hospital!. Thank you Sheffield Wednesday for popping along to say Merry Christmas - we loved having you!
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We are thrilled to announce that @EnglandFootball @Everton striker @CalvertLewin14 has signed up to help his hometown hospital! ⚽️. Dominic has become the latest new patron for The Children's Hospital Charity, which supports Sheffield Children's! 💛
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We’re delighted to announce that @ruthbrown71 has been appointed Chief Executive at Sheffield Children’s. Read the full story here:
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Wow! Our hospital looks good in blue! Thank you @paentsuk for this projection on our hospital to say thank you to all staff in the NHS this evening.
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It was a blue and white Christmas at Sheffield Children's yesterday as the team from @swfc – including captain Barry Bannan and new manager Danny Röhl – visited us to spread festive cheer. Thanks all! 🔵⚪️. Read more on our website:
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Big day for @swfc with Carlos' 100th game and the day they raise charity cash to fund a hospital bedroom!
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Welcome to our new Chief Nurse, Yvonne Millard MBE, who started working at Sheffield Children's this week!. Read more about Yvonne on our website:
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You can read all about the @RoyalFamily Duke of Sussex visit and view more photos on our website👑:
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Ahead of their game at the weekend, we welcomed @SheffieldUnited men’s team to Sheffield Children’s to spread a little festive cheer among children and families staying at our hospital. Thank you for joining us, Blades! 🔴⚪️
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🏅We have amazing news!🏅. Two incredible supporters of Sheffield Children’s, Graham Moore and 11-year-old Tobias Weller, have been recognised in today’s New Year’s Honours List!. Graham Moore has been appointed MBE and 'Captain' Tobias has been awarded a British Empire Medal!
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Hugely impressed by 15 year old patient Will. He's just done maths and physics GCSE exams from his bed while having chemo. Well done Will!
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Here are just a few of our wonderful staff who worked on Christmas Day at Sheffield Children's! Santa even stopped by to tell them how great they are. 🎅🌟🤶❄️
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Get your Charity face covering for just £2 or 3 for £5!. Modelled by our patron @mrdanwalker below!. Every face covering sold supports our appeal to build our new Cancer Ward at Sheffield Children's 💙
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Tomorrow our amazing Kilimanjaro trekkers will be setting off on their adventure to raise money for our hospital and climb Africa's highest peak! Here's a special good luck message from a Kilimanjaro pro @mrdanwalker! #GoodLuck #TeamTheo
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We were thrilled to welcome Manchester City defender and England Lioness @_esmemorgan to Sheffield Children’s this week!. Esme is one of The Children’s Hospital Charity’s patrons and she spent a morning with our patients spreading festive cheer! . Thanks so much, Esme!💙
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They’ve done it! Our group of Kili trekkers are back down the mountain after seven days using everything they had to conquer Kilimanjaro! .We know you’ll agree that these lot are pretty amazing! So, thank you #TeamTheo for showing us what you’re made of! #TeamTheoKiliTrek 2019 💙
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This afternoon we had a great visit from @steelershockey at the Becton Centre! Young people at the Centre had a brilliant game of hockey in the sports hall with the players and had some time to chat too. Thank you for the visit!
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Thank you to everyone who will be clapping for our wonderful NHS staff at 8pm tonight! Our staff are working hard on the front line day and night to ensure our patients and families are looked after and your support means a lot to them👏👏 #NHS #clapforourcarers
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