For 40 years at HUDERF, a child in hospital has remained a pupil
A look back at the history of the Robert Dubois School at HUDERF, from the first hospital classes to the present day
Bronchiolitis: how can you protect your baby against RSV this winter?
As winter approaches, the Queen Fabiola Children’s University Hospital (HUDERF) and Erasme Hospital are launching a new RSV immunisation campaign. A single injection can protect your baby throughout the period when the virus is circulating most widely.
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Teddy Bear Hospital – 14 November 2026: Save the date!
On Saturday 14 November 2026, the Queen Fabiola University Children’s Hospital (HUDERF) will once again open its doors to children and their families for the Teddy Bear Hospital.
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Unable to attend? Cancel your appointment in time to avoid charges!
Appointments that are neither attended nor cancelled are a major cause of delays in our hospitals. If you are unable to keep your appointment, please let us know as soon as possible.
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Growing up with a stoma: the key role of healthcare professionals in supporting children and their parents
Interview with Dr Kalliroy Kotilea, Paediatrician at the Gastroenterology and Hepatology Clinic at the Children’s Hospital (HUDERF – H.U.B.)
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Run to Kick 2026: Supporting Paediatric Cancer Research
On Sunday 27 September 2026, the 9th edition of Run to Kick will bring thousands of participants together in Brussels' Bois de la Cambre to support research into childhood cancer.
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40 years of hearing innovation at the Children's Hospital (HUDERF)
Since opening its doors in 1986, the Children's Hospital (HUDERF) has cared for generations of children with hearing disorders. Over the past forty years, paediatric ear, nose and throat (ENT) care has undergone remarkable progress. Conditions that were once diagnosed only after causing significant delays in language development and lasting disabilities can now be detected within the first days of life and treated with therapies that profoundly change children's lives.
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Sickle cell disease: a national survey to better understand patients’ needs
The NEED project (Need Examination, Evaluation and Dissemination), supported by the Belgian Health Care Knowledge Centre (KCE), is launching a national survey for people living with sickle cell disease and their families.
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World Sickle Cell Day – 19 June 2026
Brussels, 19 June 2026 – On the occasion of World Sickle Cell Day, the non-profit organisation Sang pour Sang, in collaboration with the Belgian Red Cross, will be present in the main entrance hall of the Hôpital Universitaire des Enfants Reine Fabiola (HUDERF) for a day dedicated to raising awareness and providing information about sickle cell disease.
