Introducing the face of the 2020 Good Friday Appeal
Quinnie’s journey at The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) started when she was just a few hours old, her dramatic arrival into the world something that parents Clare and Jarrod weren’t expecting.
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Celebrating our women: Dr Christine Cunningham, Deputy Chairman of the RCH Board
Today, we hear from Dr Christine Cunningham, Deputy Chair of the RCH Board, on the leadership positions she holds within the RCH and how she seeks to empower the women in her life.
Celebrating our women: Helen Codman from Nursing Education
Ahead of International Women’s Day this Sunday, we’ll be sharing stories throughout the week about women within The Royal Children’s Hospital community who inspire us and who have contributed to our rich history. Today we profile Helen Codman from Nursing Education.
Celebrating our women: Phyllis and Amy from Volunteer Services
At The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH), we are inspired daily by the achievements and contributions made by our staff, volunteers and community. Today, we look at the amazing contribution that volunteers have made to the RCH since our inception, and speak to current volunteers Phyllis and Amy who between them, have volunteered at the hospital for 60 years.
A journey through time
To commemorate 150 years of wonderful achievements, we are pleased to share with you our new archives and collections website.
Family violence expected to increase following bushfire crisis
Australia has just endured a horrific start to the bushfire season, and many communities and families are now grappling with the devastating aftermath. Unfortunately, for some people, increased family violence is an added trauma to deal with at this already difficult time.
Vale Tony Beddison AC
It is with deep sadness that we acknowledge the passing of our former Chairman, Tony Beddison AC, early Tuesday morning.
Talking to children about what is happening in Australia
The current bushfires across Australia have raised anxieties for all Australians about how we will cope. Click here to read advice for children impacted by the bushfires and for those indirectly affected.
Supporting our supporters
The Royal Children’s Hospital has been fortunate to enjoy outstanding community support for 150 years. The generosity of the Victorian people, along with countless community organisations, have enabled us to become one of the world’s greatest children’s hospitals.
Victorian bushfires
The Royal Children’s Hospital acknowledges the enormous devastation across Victoria and neighbouring states, and we pay tribute to those combatting fires and responding to this tragedy.