We’ve missed Leo since he’s been poorly,nice to see him today ,he popped in just to make us all smile!!

Support the World Kidney Day appeal for our paediatric kidney unit by buying a raffle ticket! Raffle tickets are available from ward G4, G level, east wing. Tickets are £5 each or three for £10. Check out our poster for the prizes up for grabs. Winners will be drawn on the ward, on Thursday, 5 April at 11am. All proceeds go to Southampton Children's Hospital kidney awareness charity and will help send our children to the British Transplant Games in July.

So proud of all the staff who have stayed after their shift ,changed their plans and sorted out their childcare to keep the hospital safe tonight and tomorrow morning. Keep warm and safe ,Kate

Today is #BabySleepDay! Dr Cathy Hill and sleep practitioner Jenni Bumstead are now live! They will be answering your questions until 1pm. Last year, the Pediatric Sleep Council answered questions on several topics including night wakings, sleep training, naps and other bed time issues. If you've got a question about your baby's sleep, ask the experts here: facebook.com/pedsleep

With adverse weather conditions forecast for the Hampshire area this week, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust has issued advice to patients and visitors. Read more here: ow.ly/VSrb30iFNa5

Tomorrow is #BabySleepDay! To celebrate, Pediatric Sleep Council and their experts from around the world will be answering questions as part of a Facebook Q&A. Our very own Dr Cathy Hill and Jenni Bumstead will be answering parents' questions for the UK between 12 noon and 1pm. Get in touch with them through the Pediatric Sleep Council Facebook page.

On Piam Brown we are looking at how we can improve our chemo service. But to help us do so we need you! Some of you have kindly completed paper questionnaires but if you haven’t please click below to go to survey monkey and do this 5 minute survey for us online! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Preview?sm=2yxdVRClMAjjas1dUzuTzLOoFAK6vlvBSjVM9zT4G_2Bs_3D Also we would like to offer you the opportunity to come and talk in-depth about your experiences. We are making a film which will help us develop improved even more patient and family focused services for you. Our first filming day is Sunday 25th February and we have 2 filming slots left, the second day is Saturday 3rd March. We anticipate the interviews lasting up to an hour and once we have collected the data and completed the filming you will be invited to come back to view the film. Parking costs will be covered on the day. We look forward to hearing from you and your ideas on how we can improve our service. Email us on kidschemo@gmail.com to take part in the film!

Seeing a child smile after completing their treatment, becoming a nurse after 12 years as a healthcare assistant and being able to learn something new every single day. Watch some of our staff from Southampton Children's Hospital tell us why they love working at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust. Final year student nurse wanting to come and see for yourself? Why not pop along to our final year nursing student open day on 22 February to learn about what we can offer you. Find out more: http://ow.ly/7hIR30imOLG #ThinkUHS UHS Jobs #UHSnurses

Great comments from Southampton FC legend Franny Benali on the children’s emergency and trauma department appeal - many thanks Franny! 🙌🏻 ⚽️ 🚑

Please see a poster of an upcoming event at UHS,Feb 8th for young people