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Edinburgh mum's stark warning as young daughter suffers burn at beach bbq

Not realising the area was still hot the child stepped directly onto the hot patch of sand and was screaming out in agony before being rushed to A&E at the Sick Kids.

Edinburgh Live

Scottish schoolgirl with rare condition able to walk thanks to hero Edinburgh doctor

Little Elise, eight, was born with congenital scoliosis and kyphosis which is when the bones in the spine don't form properly in the womb and is present from birth.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh parents 'thought they would lose' toddler after Meningitis diagnosis

Andrew Vipond and his wife Moyra feared the worst for their little daughter Emily after she was admitted to hospital and remained under the care of doctors for a month shortly after turning one in 2012

Edinburgh Live

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Craig Gordon surprises Edinburgh Sick Kids as Hearts team makes visit to wards

The team had headed around the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People last week to spread some Christmas cheer, and were seen handing out gifts on the wards.

Edinburgh Live

Worried Edinburgh mum with ill child waits 90 minutes on NHS 24 call with no response

With the toddler's condition getting worse and unable to seek any medical advice, the worried mum made a call and rushed to the emergency department.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh children needed for new medical trial to find common cold treatment

Set to take place at the Sick Kids in Little France, the trial will seek to discover whether salt water nose drops help youngsters shake off their colds more quickly.

Edinburgh Live

Scots mum's warning after young son's sore stomach turned out to be deadly condition

Shay, 5, has cerebral palsy and defied the odds as a youngster by learning to walk and talk - but nearly lost his life to the silent killer, sepsis.

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Edinburgh mum tells how young son's sore tummy turned out to be deadly condition

After having a bowel infection Shay developed sepsis in the space of an afternoon, becoming unresponsive and critical within just hours of getting the infection

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Sick Kids saw family stay for entire year after baby boy born at 24 weeks

Stacey Nicol, told Edinburgh Live how she spent 358 days at the hospital's Ronald McDonald House so she could be at her infant son's bedside after he was born at 24 weeks old.

Edinburgh Live

Scottish dad on horrific moment doctors asked if they should save baby or mum

His partner Stephanie Brown, 29, was giving birth to the couple's son Michael, known as Mickey, at 16 weeks early on November 8 last year. Mickey is now being treated at Edinburgh's Sick Kids.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh mum says her car was keyed after she left it in disabled parking space

An Edinburgh mum, who travels to the Sick Kids hospital twice a week with her disabled daughter, was left fuming after an 'inconsiderate' vandal keyed their car in an empty car park. Kirsty Watt took to social media after she discovered the new whee

Edinburgh Live

Humza Yousaf challenged to guarantee safety of Sick Kids hospital amid Grenfell cladding concerns

Fears have been raised about the type of cladding used on the new Sick Kids hospital building in Edinburgh.

Daily Record

Old Edinburgh Sick Kids hospital buildings half demolished in stunning new images

New images of the huge former Edinburgh Sick Kids building, opposite The Meadows, have revealed the extent of the progress made so far as luxury apartments and student flats planned for future

Edinburgh Live

Girl rushed to Edinburgh hospital and put in coma after 'side effect from Covid'

A Scottish mum is by her daughter's bedside at the Edinburgh Sick Kids hospital after the youngster was put in a an induced coma from a rare Covid complication prevalent in children.

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Doting Edinburgh man's countless nights at Sick Kids as brother battled leukaemia

A brother from Edinburgh is running the Edinburgh marathon for his brother who spent years in the Edinburgh Sick Kids with leukaemia only getting the all clear last year.

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