World Haemophilia Day
To mark World Haemophilia Day, we are highlighting our brave patient Christopher’s journey with haemophilia to give insight into this rare disease.
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Stay safe as sport returns this year!
Playing sport is a great way for kids to have fun, make friends and stay healthy. However, it is also one of the most common ways kids get injured. Make sure your kid doesn’t have to watch from the sidelines with our top tips to reduce preventable injuries.
National Dolphin Day!
Today is National Dolphin Day which celebrates the beauty and uniqueness of dolphins, and educates everyone about how they support our marine ecosystem. In the spirit of this day, we are shining a light on the amazing work happening in Dolphin, our medical short stay ward.
A statement from The Royal Children’s Hospital
The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) is today sending its deepest condolences to The Royal Family.
World Health Day 2021
In recognition of World Health Day and as part of this week’s #ChampionForChildren profile, we spoke to Aboriginal Case Manager Zarayan Knight, a proud Kamilaroi/Barkindji man, to hear about Wadja’s significant role in delivering the best health outcomes for patients and families at the RCH.
The Good Friday Appeal raises $17,122,879 for The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH)!
We are blown away and humbled to announce that the Good Friday Appeal once again raised an incredible amount of money for The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) with the final tally standing at $17,122,879!
Harry’s happy rebound – Health system kicks into gear to save bub
The blood test results defied what doctors saw in front of them. On paper, Harry Warnock should be critically ill with such a low blood count. But as fast as the rare condition took hold of the then four-month-old’s kidneys, he recovered just as quickly thanks to a life-saving drug and top-class medical system.
Such Grace and strength – Little RCH patient is an inspiration to all around her
With her princess dress and runners on, her beloved doll bucked into its pram, Grace hits the track for her morning walk.
Excessive screen time remains top health concern for parents, poll finds
Traditional health concerns for children have dropped to the bottom of the concern list for parents with modifiable lifestyle factors including poor diet, lack of activity and screen time proving to be what worries parents most. Click here to read more.
World Social Work Day
Today marks World Social Work Day, an important awareness day for social workers worldwide to stand together and celebrate the achievements of their profession within the community.