26 December 2022
Five year-old stroke survivor
When Blake was five years old, he suffered a major stroke and was immediately transferred to Southampton for specialist neurological care.
Year: 2022
24 December 2022
Festive messages for patients
We've had some beautiful festive messages come in for our Southampton Children’s Hospital patients following our Christmas campaign.
24 December 2022
Christmas in the children’s hospital
Max was a long-term patient at Southampton Children’s Hospital and had to remain in hospital for Christmas. Southampton’s staff were extra-magical, and he received gifts from Southampton Hospitals Charity.
22 December 2022
Grace’s journey through Southampton
After issues with her bowels and stomach, we’ve spent months in hospital with our youngest daughter since 2016. This year alone, we’ve spent three months on the surgical ward...
11 December 2022
Lifesaving trolley for emergency case…
You are a critically ill patient being brought in by helicopter to receive specialist care from the major trauma unit in Southampton. You are transferred from the helicopter to...
10 December 2022
Skydiving for Southampton Children’s Hospital
Your child has a bladder infection constantly for a whole year, and it takes getting admitted to Southampton Children’s Hospital to get to the bottom of the problem. That's...
9 December 2022
Ward decorating competition winners 2022
Every year, linked to our festive day, we hold a ward decorating competition for our hospitals to bring cheer to our patients and staff. Here are our winners...!
9 December 2022
Hospitalised after chicken pox side…
The Holland family spent two months in Southampton Children’s Hospital after a side effect of chicken pox led to inflammation of the brain and spinal cord in her daughter.
1 December 2022
Rare condition diagnosed by hospital…
Five-year-old Harvey-Lee was diagnosed with a rare bone condition at Southampton Children’s Hospital. He is one of only 200 cases having been reported.
29 November 2022
Annual Volkswagen Santa run 2022
We had an amazing time on Sunday at the 10th annual Volkswagen Santa run from Beaulieu Motor Museum to Southampton Children's Hospital.
25 November 2022
Billy’s remarkable journey
Five-year-old Billy Twitchen has been in and out of Southampton Children's Hospital since 2017, having multiple surgeries, a liver transplant, and cancer. He was in the hospital over Christmas...
17 November 2022
Hospital team stepping into Christmas
This November and December, the GI Physiology team from UHS are walking the distance from Southampton to Lapland - That’s an incredible 4,346,496 steps!