RCH volunteers receive Minister for Health Award
RCH Emergency Department volunteer team wins the 2016 Minister for Health Volunteer Award in the ‘Improving the Patient Experience’ category.
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RCH doctors launch their special Lancet Commission on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing in London
Professor Susan Sawyer and Professor George Patton from the RCH Centre for Adolescent Health are in London today to launch their special Lancet Commission, to support drastic change in adolescent health and wellbeing.
Associate Professor Andrew Steer recognised for his research in infectious diseases
RCH Paediatrician and infectious diseases physician Associate Professor Andrew Steer has been named the 2016 recipient of the prestigious Frank Fenner Award.
Associate Professor Adam Scheinberg wins award
The prestigious medal recognises outstanding clinical service in rural and remote areas of Australia.
Good Friday Appeal raises the bar
This year’s Good Friday Appeal raised a staggering $17,445,624.38 for the RCH.
Blog: Navigating the Net: Finding trustworthy health information online
With endless health information at our fingertips, it is not surprising that the majority of Australian parents are going online. Read paediatrician Dr Anthea Rhodes’ tips on navigating the net for health info.
Georgia Paxton honoured on International Women’s Day
Dr Georgia Paxton has been inducted onto the 2016 Victorian Honour Roll of Women.
Dr Google: Consulted, but not trusted
A new Australian Child Health Poll has launched. Click through to read the key findings.
No pain, greater gain: Coolsense Pain Numbing Applicator
RCH Medical Imaging was the first Australian public hospital to utilise new numbing technology to improve the experience of needles and IV cannulas for patients.
Enhancing cultural responsiveness among RCH volunteers
RCH Volunteers from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds now identify themselves via badges, offering family support in their languages.