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Allergy service
Over the past 30 years, there has been a dramatic rise in the number of children suffering from food allergies, hayfever, asthma and eczema.
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Anaesthesia
The Paediatric Anaesthetic department at Leeds Children’s Hospital provides anaesthesia and pain relief services for children and young people from birth to adolescence.
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Asthma Service
We provide care for children with difficult to treat asthma. We accept referrals for children aged 0 to 16 years of age from Leeds and further afield.
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Children and Teenage Oncology and Haematology
Working as a combined oncology (cancer) and haematology (blood disorder) service, we deliver a complete package of care from diagnosis through to long term follow-up into adult life.
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Children and Young People’s Diabetes
As one of the largest paediatric diabetes services in the UK, our specialist team takes care of over 500 young patients, from diagnosis through long-term follow-up to achieve the best long-term health outcomes.
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Children and Young People’s Gender Service (North West)
The Leeds Children’s Hospital paediatric endocrinology team works closely with commissioned paediatric gender services to provide medical input into the NHS Children and Young People’s Gender Service (North West). This is in line with the new service specifications as of 2 April 2024. The team consists of paediatric endocrinologists, specialist nurse, managerial and administration staff. […]
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Children’s Assessment and Treatment Unit
The CAT Unit is where acutely unwell children (up to 16 years of age) are assessed and treated by the paediatric team before they are either discharged home or admitted to an in-patient ward. You're likely to come to the CAT Unit if you are referred by your GP, other health care professionals or the children’s emergency department.
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Children’s Medicine
The department of Children’s Medicine (General Paediatrics) is often the first point of care for a child or young person with a medical problem.
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Children’s Physiotherapy
Welcome to Physiotherapy at Leeds Children's Hospital.
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Children’s Play Service
Here at Leeds Children’s Hospital the Play Service provides opportunities for children and young people to engage in meaningful play whilst they are in hospital.
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Children’s Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
Welcome to the North of England Children’s Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) Management Service based at Leeds Children's Hospital.
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Children’s Major Trauma Centre
More information about the Leeds Major Trauma Centre, supporting children across Yorkshire and Humberside
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Complications of Excess Weight (CEW)
The newly formed Children’s Complications of Excess Weight (CEW) service is located in Leeds and covers the whole of the West Yorkshire region. The service aims to support children, young people and their families who are struggling to achieve a healthy weight.
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Cystic Fibrosis
We cover a large geographical area across West, North, and East Yorkshire. Some families who live outside of this area also choose to travel to have care at Leeds Children's Hospital.
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Dermatology
The Leeds Paediatric Dermatology Team see children and young people aged 0-18 with a range of Dermatological Conditions from Leeds and the wider region of North and West Yorkshire.
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Dietetics
Here at Leeds Children’s Hospital, the Children’s Dietetic Team provides support for children and young people who have conditions that require dietary management to maintain growth and improve their overall quality of life.
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Emergency Department
Welcome to the Paediatric Emergency Department at Leeds Children's Hospital. As a major trauma centre we see children and young people with a wide range of medical illnesses and injuries.
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Endocrinology
The Yorkshire Centre for Paediatric & Adolescent Endocrinology Service is based at Leeds Children’s Hospital and provides a comprehensive service for children and teenagers with disorders of the endocrine glands.
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Healthier at Home – Virtual Ward
The Healthier at Home virtual ward is an exciting new service operating within Leeds Children’s Hospital designed to support parents and carers care for their child at home.
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Leeds Congenital Heart Unit
We’re experts in baby, child, and adult treatment supporting over 13,000 people.
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Leeds Inpatient Outreach Nursing Service
Welcome to LIONS. Leeds Inpatient Outreach Nursing Service is service working within Leeds Children’s Hospital to support staff and parents caring for the sickest children across all wards and departments at Leeds Children's Hospital.
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Neonatal Services
The Leeds Centre for Newborn Care is one of the largest neonatal services in the UK. We provide specialist care to around 1,600 newborn babies each year, many of whom need intensive care or surgery. We care for babies from the whole of the Yorkshire region and beyond.
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Nephrology
The Children's Nephrology department at Leeds Children's Hospital comprises a large multidisciplinary team offering treatment to children and young people with kidney disease and urinary tract problems. Through our network we provide a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services for children and young people across the Yorkshire and Humber regions.
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Neurosciences
Care is provided by an integrated team of specialist Paediatric Neurologists, Paediatric Neurosurgeons, a Paediatric Neuro-rehabilitation Consultant, Psychologists and Allied Health Professionals.
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Paediatric Critical Care (Paediatric Intensive Care Unit – PICU)
Children's Critical Care (also known as Paediatric Intensive Care or PICU) at Leeds Children's Hospital is one of the largest paediatric critical care units in the UK.
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Paediatric Psychology
Providing psychological support for patients in services across Leeds Children's Hospital.
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Paediatric Rheumatology
The Leeds Paediatric Rheumatology team see children and young people with persistent musculo-skeletal concerns from North and West Yorkshire, as well as parts of South Yorkshire.
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Speech and Language Therapy
Welcome to Children’s Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) service. We primarily provide an acute speech and language therapy service to paediatric inpatients at Leeds Children’s Hospital.