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Cochlear Implants: A Life-Changing Innovation for Children with Hearing Loss

Rare diseases affect one in twenty people in Belgium, with children being the most impacted. Nearly 75% of diagnosed patients are children, often facing prolonged diagnostic delays and difficulties in accessing appropriate care.

At the Children Hospital of Brussels (HUDERF), the pediatric endocrinology clinic provides specialized care and guidance for families with concerns about their child's growth. 

On the occasion of International Childhood Cancer Day, we highlight the crucial role of the day hospital at the children’s hospital (HUDERF).

A long-term electroencephalogram (EEG) is a specialized neurological test conducted at the Children’s Hospital to analyze brain activity. On the occasion of International Epilepsy Day, let's take a closer look at this essential diagnostic tool.

Quickly identifying biliary atresia or a hepatic tumor can dramatically improve a young patient’s prognosis

The ZELIG Center, part of the H.U.B, provides specialized care for young people experiencing psychological distress, thanks to a multidisciplinary team of child psychiatrists, psychologists, and healthcare professionals. Located on the Erasme Hospital site in Anderlecht (Brussels), the center is dedicated to early detection and rapid intervention to support adolescents and young adults

At the Brussels Children’s Hospital (HUDERF), an innovative tool has been introduced in the pediatric intensive care unit: educational dolls, designed to make medical procedures more accessible and less intimidating for young patients.

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