Rats of Tobruk $1.5 million donation a lasting legacy

The Rats of Tobruk presented a cheque for $1.5 million to The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) today, generously donated from the sale of their Albert Park meeting hall in 2007. The contribution will support the RCH Neuroscience department by funding an annual fellowship, enabling a clinician to undertake travel to further his/her studies in benefit … Continued

Protect your babies against whooping cough

A paediatrician at The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) has again urged parents to vaccinate themselves and their children against whooping cough. Dr Jenny Royle, who runs the RCH Immunisation Centre, says the whooping cough epidemic in Australia is continuing. She has urged parents to immunise their children on time. “No-one should be getting their immunisation … Continued