Wear it Purple Day is annual LGBTQIA+ awareness day to celebrate diversity, especially for young people. Cate Rayner, Co-Director of the RCH Gender service spoke with us about why Wear it Purple Day is important.

25 August 2023.

Shafica noticed signs of autism in her baby son Ayoub very early on.

31 July 2023.

At two days old, Harry was cold, floppy, unresponsive, and had abnormal breathing.

24 July 2023.

Have you always wanted to work in paediatric nursing but are currently working in the adult sector?

29 June 2023.

Finn’s mother, Surini will never forget receiving the phone call from her husband Jeremy, telling her that he was in an ambulance with their six-year-old son Finn on their way to The Royal Children’s Hospital.

26 June 2023.

Last winter, Shaun and Georgie’s worst nightmare came true. Eve, three, alongside her brother Jack who was just six months, both were admitted to the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit at the RCH with RSV.

9 June 2023.

The Historical Room and Gallery has reopened its doors to staff, patients and friends of the RCH.

29 May 2023.

The RCH welcomes reforms and initiatives to restrict access to e-cigarettes for children and young people and educate families about the health impacts associated with vaping.

3 May 2023.

Meet Lori – Clinical Support Nurse on the Dolphin Ward. Lori has been at the RCH since 2006 and found her love for ward nursing through the RCH Career Advancement Year for Nurses Program.

29 March 2023.