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Donating breast milk at the Children's Hospital

The University Children's Hospital (HUDERF) welcomed the "La Première Radio" team (RTBF) for an exclusive look inside its Milk Bank. This report highlighted the essential role of this unit, which is vital for hospitalized newborns

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Cystic Fibrosis: The Brussels University Hospital, a Leading Reference Center in the Fight Against the Disease

As part of European Cystic Fibrosis Week, taking place from November 18 to 24, 2024, the  Brussels University Hospital (H.U.B.), a recognized reference institution in this field, highlights the severity and challenges posed by this still-incurable genetic disease

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Diabetes: detecting the signs in children for early diagnosis

On the occasion of World Diabetes Day on November 14, healthcare professionals emphasize the importance of recognizing type 1 diabetes signs in young people. Early diagnosis allows for appropriate care, reducing the risk of severe complications

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Pediatric Palliative Care at the Children's Hospital

On the occasion of World Palliative Care Day, the Children's Hospital (HUDERF) invites us to view pediatric palliative care from a different perspective, far from the clichés associated with end-of-life care

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Chronic leukemia in children: focus on targeted therapies

On World Chronic Leukemia Day for children, we take a look at a major scientific breakthrough from the 2000s: targeted therapies. 

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Preventive treatment: protect your baby against Bronchiolitis

From October 1 to November 1, 2024, specific consultation slots will be available at Children’s Hospital and Erasme Hospital to welcome parents and their babies. These appointments are specifically designed to facilitate easy access to preventive treatment for bronchiolitis, ensuring that families receive quick and efficient care as part of the national prevention campaign. Book your appointment today!

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The Children's Hospital unveils a film on the daily lives of pediatric oncology nurses

Brussels – The Children's Hospital of H.U.B recently premiered a poignant film offering an intimate look into the work of pediatric oncology nurses. Titled "Being a Pediatric Oncology Nurse: Ready or Not?", the film aims to address the many questions and concerns aspiring nurses may have about this demanding yet rewarding specialty.

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A single number to call the H.U.B

Call +32 (0)2 555 55 55 for any department in Erasme Hospital, Jules Bordet Institute or Children's Hospital. 

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Pediatric Cardiology: Effectively Treating Heart Defects Without Open Surgery

The pediatric cardiologists at HUDERF offer cutting-edge treatments such as interventional catheterization for infants. This technique provides a less invasive and safer alternative