“Kelvin” Family Court announcement
The RCH has applauded the decision handed down today by the Full Bench of the Family Court of Australia, citing it as the greatest advancement in transgender rights for children and adolescents in Australia.
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Keeping kids safe around dogs
Learn how you can teach children to behave around dogs and minimise the risk of injury.
A guide to managing overweight and obesity in children
A report released today by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare has revealed that one in four children are overweight or obese.
New RCH merchandise has arrived!
We’re excited to unveil our new merchandise range, just in time for Christmas! Prices start at $3 and there’s some great gift ideas for all ages.
Meet Edie
Little Edie was born with gastroschisis, a life threatening condition where her intestines were on the outside of her body.
Judith Glazner recognised for her contribution to the Cystic Fibrosis community
The Governor-General presented Judith with the 2017 Cystic Fibrosis Australia Patron’s CF Centre Star Award. Click through to read more.
The winner of the Consumer Choice Award is…Andrew Davis!
Join us in congratulating Associate Professor Andrew Davis for taking out the 2017 award!
Australian-first study into transgender youth launches
The Royal Children’s Hospital is about to embark on a 20 year study that is set to change the lives of transgender youth for generations to come.
Professor Fergus Cameron takes out Diabetes Victoria Award
Prof Cameron won the Outstanding Contribution Award for his work in advocacy, support and research for children affected by diabetes.
Michelle Telfer wins at the GLOBE Community Awards!
The awards celebrate achievement in the LGBTI community. Click through to read about A/Prof Telfer’s award.