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Sheffield City Council resource on equipment and adaptions they can provide for your home.
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The Oncology Guide is a great resource of information about cancer, treatments and procedures.
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Ward 2 and Burns is a 22 bedded Orthopaedic, plastics and Burns ward which cares for children age 0 to 16 years. We will try our best to split boys and girls, who are at teen age. We aim to make your stay as comfortable as possible. When your child is admitted to the ward,… Continue Reading...
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Measles is an infection that spreads very easily and can cause serious problems in some people. Having the MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) vaccine is the best way to prevent it. You are receiving this information as it is believed your child may have measles. A swab has been taken from your child...
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Research tells us that play and connection is very important during a child’s hospitalisation. It helps with their boredom, and can distract them from uncomfortable things that they may not be used to that happen in hospital. It can be really hard to think of things to together when you do not...
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Sheffield Parent Carer Forum directory of sensory rooms in Sheffield
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There are a few tests your child may need at their Hearing appointment. The distraction test The distraction test is ideally used for babies who are developmentally 6 to 8 months old and assesses their ability to hear a sound and then turn to face it. The loudness of the sounds are varied to...
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⚠ Important safety information Only those signed off as competent by a professional can carry out suction. Please contact the team if you need training. Suction must only be done on children and young people who have their own suction machine and have a care plan for suction written by a...
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The penicillamine challenge is a 48 hour test that is done to check for Wilson’s disease. Wilson’s disease is a rare, inherited condition in which the body cannot handle copper correctly, and needs medication to remove the excess copper from the body. Your consultant will discuss the test...
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This resource explains what happens if your child has been in hospital for more than 90 consecutive days. The Children Act 1989 and 2004 makes it a legal duty for all staff at Sheffield Children’s Hospital to protect and promote the welfare of all children and young people to make sure they...
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Information from the Sickle Cell Society
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Nutrition is important for our mental health as well as our physical health. Following a healthy balanced diet can affect your mood in a positive way. Eat regular meals Aim for little and often. Your brain needs the right amount of nutrients regularly so that it can function properly. The brain...
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If you or someone you know has experienced domestic abuse, we are here to help you. Sheffield Futures provide specialised counselling support for victims of domestic abuse within households or relationships. If you are aged between 11-18 speak to a member of staff in school about being referred to...
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What is jaundice? Jaundice is a medical term for when a persons skin or the whites of their eyes have a yellow appearance. Yellowing of the skin can be more difficult to see in brown or black skin. Jaundice in newborn babies is common and is usually harmless. The medical term for jaundice in...
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You people may find it frightening to see your child having a major seizure. Although it may be difficult to stay calm, the majority of seizures do not cause any harm. The advice below will reduce any risks and help recovery. What to do depends on the type of seizure. Absence seizures Absence...
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What is an intermittent exotropia? An exotropia is an eye muscle condition where one or both of the eyes (not both at the same time) can drift outwards to the side. It is not painful and generally young children are unaware that this is happening. An intermittent exotropia is where the eye drifts to...
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Mencap advice and support that is right for your family – from the earliest years to young adulthood.
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Mencap advice and support for parents and carers of children and young people with learning disability.
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Mencap advice on dealing with learning disability diagnosis.
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Family Action Sheffield ADHD Project by Sheffield City Council.
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