The Latest Breaking News from Leeds Children Hospital

Mum thought she was just tired after having kids before devastating diagnosis

Mum Vicky Waite was breathless after moderate exercise such as climbing a flight of stairs and eventually discovered she had a rare heart condition and required pioneering surgery

Daily Mirror · Jun 3, 2023

Leeds mum who thought she was tired after having kids had sinister condition

She found herself feeling breathless and tired even after climbing one flight of stairs or cleaning around the house.

Leeds Live · Jun 3, 2023

Leeds set to get new Children's Hospital and UK's largest maternity centre as part of £20bn UK-wide project

A new adult hospital, maternity centre, and Leeds Children's Hospital are set to open in the city

Leeds Live · May 30, 2023

Leeds boy, seven, hailed a hero for 36km trek for hospital that saved pal's life

Lukas’ friend Finley Chapman spent two consecutive Christmas’ in Leeds Children’s Hospital in 2018 and 2019

Leeds Live · Oct 31, 2022

Inspirational transplantee, 12, calls donor her 'hero' after surviving cancer

Emelie Austin, now 12, from Cheadle Hulme, had a liver transplant when she was aged just two that saved her from cancer and she has called the donor her "hero"

Daily Mirror · Jul 29, 2022

'Incredible' schoolgirl living with cancer on a mission to help others like her as she takes part in British Transplant Games in Leeds

Emelie Austin who is representing Leeds in the 2022 Transplant Games has one wish - to make poorly children better

Leeds Live · Jul 29, 2022

Family devastated after 'miracle' baby girl dies at 9 months old

Doctors diagnosed little Ava-Louise with a very rare genetic condition called Alagille Syndrome

Wales Online · Jun 12, 2022

Family heartbroken after baby girl tragically dies at just nine-months-old

Hannah Muskett, 21, donated a part of her liver to try save her daughter Ava-Louise.

Daily Record · Jun 12, 2022

Couple's devastation at losing 'surprise' baby who was born in hospital toilet

Hannah Muskett and Lewis Brittain didn't didn't know they were pregnant until Hannah gave birth to their daughter Ava-Louise, but tragically she died in hospital aged 9 months

Daily Mirror · Jun 12, 2022

'We are broken...' family's devastation after baby girl dies just nine months old

Hannah Muskett donated a part of her liver to try and save her daughter

Manchester Evening News · Jun 12, 2022