A journey through time
To commemorate 150 years of wonderful achievements, we are pleased to share with you our new archives and collections website.
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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.
Staying safe these summer holidays!
Here’s some tips for parents to help avoid illness and injury in children when travelling. Because the last thing you need on holidays is a trip to the doctor!
The Royal Children’s Hospital Gender Service
The Royal Children’s Hospital Chairman the Hon Rob Knowles AO and CEO John Stanway have issued an Open Letter regarding the RCH Gender Service.
Consumer Choice Award 2019 winner – Anne Shipp
Anne Shipp has won the Consumer Choice award for the second time!
Oncofertility research continues to grow
At just 14 years old, Amelia Di Virgilio never considered how it would feel to discuss fertility options with her family and a gynaecologist. However, after being diagnosed with Ewing Sarcoma in 2013, 22-year-old Amelia has thanked The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) for providing fertility support services to oncology patients and their families.