This year’s Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal was extra special in more ways than one. Not only did 2011 represent the 80th anniversary of the GFA but it was yet another record breaking year, with a phenomenal $15,156,000 raised beating last year’s tally of $14.4M. Loyal supporters and staff attended the annual cheque handover, … Continued

24 June 2011.

RCH paediatrician Dr Andrew Steer today received a commendation in the 2011 Premier’s Award for Health and Medical Research. Dr Steer’s investigations into the bacteria that causes rheumatic fever, pharyngitis and impetigo, are changing policy at an international level. The $8,000 award was presented to Dr Steer by the Premier of Victoria at Government House. Dr … Continued

6 June 2011.