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Official Twitter for Southampton Children's Hospital. Sharing the stories, successes and opportunities at Southampton Children's Hospital. Part of @UHSFT.
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http://www.childrenshospital.uhs.nhs.uk/ 03-10-2013 12:14:59
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Halloween fun is in full swing at Southampton Children's Hospital ππ» Our young patients have been busy carving pumpkins and creating spooky crafts with the help of our amazing Play Team. π§΅(1/3) π


Get the right advice if your child is ill. Download the Healthier Together app. ππ± You can check symptoms in the app with: π Clear images π Traffic light system π Advice on what to do Visit the website for more information - π what0-18.nhs.uk


β¨ A special moment for two little ones and their parents βΊοΈπ‘ Captured at the Paediatric High Dependency Unit (PHDU) at Southampton Children's Hospital Play leader, Hannah, creates a magical sensory experience in our light tent for two long-stay babies and their mums. (1/3)



Dr Dotty and Dr What have been working hard to bring moments of silliness, laughter and magical tricks to children and their families at Southampton Children's Hospital! Did anyone meet a Giggle Doctor in hospital this week? We'd love to hear how it wentπ€ΉββοΈπ§‘ forms.gle/r8fNNfLGXUCy2uβ¦ University Hospital Southampton π



Meet Donna Austin Donna Austin at PICU Southampton Research, who cares for children in our intensive care unit. She's working with families whose children have complex health needs. Through the University Hospital Southampton π Research Leaders Programme, she aims to improve their care π soar-southampton.org/rlp-cohort-5/dβ¦


New research will help find the best treatment for children who have severe asthma attacks π₯ Southampton Medicine and University Hospital Southampton πβs Katrina Cathie π and Graham Roberts will lead the Β£2.3 million National Institute for Health and Care Research trial, together with Leicester's Hospitals's Damian Roland π π research.uhs.nhs.uk/news/multi-milβ¦


π§² UHS doctors are warning parents to be extra cautious with magnetic toys. Research led by Prof Nigel Hall who works across University Hospital Southampton π and University of Southampton reveals 300+ children are hospitalised each year after swallowing magnets, some needing life-saving surgery. More below π


Lights. Camera. Action π¨ββοΈπ₯ Nigel Hall from University of Southampton and Southampton Children's Hospital has been speaking to ITV News today about the dangers of magnetic toys. Do you know that 300 youngsters were hospitalised last year after ingesting magnets? Learn more π research.uhs.nhs.uk/news/doctors-wβ¦


