Vale Professor Ruth Frances Bishop AC BSc MSc PhD DSc
It is with great sadness that we advise that Professor Ruth Bishop passed away on 12 May, aged 89.
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Champions for Children: Meet Taryn Marks
In recognition of IDAHOBIT Day, we caught up with Taryn Marks, the RCH’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Lead to talk about her new role and why diversity, equity and inclusion matters.
Oli rings remission bell
It’s not every day you get your own guard of honour, but for four year old Oli, his days aren’t like most others. Click here for his story.
Premature Griffin is defying the odds
After being born at just 23 weeks and spending the first six months of his life in intensive care, Griffin’s family knew the RCH was going to be a big part of his life—just like it was for his brother.
Lukas’s story
Teamwork, tenacity and a dad’s unconditional love. This is Lukas’s story.
The Good Friday Appeal raises $22,328,154 for The Royal Children’s Hospital!
It’s been another record breaking Good Friday Appeal, raising an extraordinary $22,328,154 for The Royal Children’s Hospital!
Global mission to save little Willow
Willow, who has neuroblastoma, is the first child at the RCH to be signed up to an international trial testing a new treatment. Click here to read her story.
Champions for Children: Meet Stacie Wang
Dr Stacie Wang is a paediatric oncologist at the Children’s Cancer Centre in The Royal Children’s Hospital. The Good Friday Appeal proudly supports her CAR-T cell therapy research. To recognise her work in the lead up to the appeal, we spoke to Stacie about what it’s like to work with children dealing with cancer.
Milla doesn’t think twice with three legs
Three prosthetic legs see eight-year-old Milla running, swimming and enjoying everyday life. Click here to read her story.
Hospital specialists answer a burning need
As the adults hurried about their chores just before dinner, Caleb Sinaga had his eye on his next plaything. Click here to read his story.