The Latest Breaking News from Alder Hey

Boy, 9, who thought long Covid was making him poorly given awful diagnosis

"You just don’t expect it. It’s the sort of thing you see on the news but until it actually happens to you, you think you’re invincible"

Manchester Evening News · Jun 15, 2022

Boy, 9, who thought he had long covid given 'bombshell' diagnosis

Freddie Woollard started feeling unwell last November after contracting coronavirus

Liverpool Echo · Jun 15, 2022

Death of teenager who was 'drastically let down' sparks calls for urgent action

"As parents we are incredibly angry and will continue to raise this issue so that future families will not have to go through what we have."

Manchester Evening News · Jun 5, 2022

Schoolboy who collapsed in bedroom diagnosed with deadly condition

Doctors spotted an 'abnormality' in the teen's tests and he was rushed to surgery

Liverpool Echo · Apr 26, 2022

Girl born four months premature named honorary 41st runner in Grand National

Jockey Club nominates Betty Batt, now four, who spent first year of her life in Alder Hey, to raise funds for the hospital

The Guardian - UK · Mar 29, 2022

The rush to help Ukrainians 'make a home in Liverpool'

How people have been helping give a home to families of children being treated in Alder Hey

Liverpool Echo · Mar 20, 2022

Alder Hey Children's Hospital's tireless work and the families they've helped

The ECHO has put together a list of some of our favourite stories from this year

Liverpool Echo · Mar 16, 2022

Mum and dad told baby was 'normal' days before being rushed into surgery

When Alder Hey doctors found the tumour they said baby Molly Mai would have only lived another 24 hours without surgery

Liverpool Echo · Feb 16, 2022

Boy rushed to Alder Hey in critical condition after being found unconscious at home

Police were called to the address following reports of concerns for welfare of the teenager

Liverpool Echo · Jan 20, 2022

Mum came home to find daughter had 'turned blue'

Abbi Shearer returned home from the pharmacy to find her daughter was struggling to breathe

Liverpool Echo · Jan 17, 2022