Thirsty work at the RCH
Fasting before surgery can be tricky, but the RCH is helping by reducing the time children need to fast.
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Thunderstorm asthma: are you prepared?
Ahead of this year’s grass pollen season we are encouraging anyone who thinks they might be at risk of a sudden asthma attack to have an appropriate action plan and medication on hand.
First-time mothers uncertain about vaccinating their children
A new study, led by Dr Margie Danchin, has revealed first-time mums are more hesitant about vaccinations compared to mothers with children.
Grandparent role a natural fit for ‘Nana’ David
If you’re interested in volunteering at the RCH, maybe a ward grandparent role is right for you!
A day in the life: Michelle and Ruby
Art Therapist Michelle told us what a typical day looks like with her dog Ruby, who helps children and families cope with the trauma of sexual assault.
Yves takes out top prize for cardiology
RCH Cardiac Surgeon Yves d’Udekem has been awarded the most prestigious Australian and New Zealand cardiology award – the 2017 RT Hall Prize.
Mohamed shares his incredible journey
Australia’s first paediatric intestinal transplant recipient, Mohamed El Shazly, writes about his incredible journey.
Quick Q&A: Father’s Day
We asked some patients how they’re going to spoil their dad.
Speech Pathology keeps Darcy on track
Jess Garioch and Beau Hederics’ first-time parent experience wasn’t as straight-forward as most.
Mick has completed the trip of a lifetime!
RCH Paediatrician Dr Mick Creati has cycled 4,000km’s across Australia to raise money for young people living with chronic illness.