The RCH Infant Mental Health team is dedicated to advocating for education, awareness, and promotion of positive infant mental health. We had a chat to RCH Senior Mental Health Clinicians, Lisa Da Silva and Kathy Eyre, to find out more.

18 June 2021.

Congratulations to RCH Pastoral and Spiritual Care Coordinator Paul Hammat who has been awarded an Officer of the Order of Australia Medal (OAM) in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours. Click here to read more.

15 June 2021.

The Royal Children’s Hospital has long advocated that children should not be held in detention. We stand with our colleagues and support its position that the issue must be resolved as a matter of urgency.

11 June 2021.

One in five child sexual assault victims were found online by their perpetrator in 2019, up from one in 20 prior to 2013, say two Melbourne forensic doctors who have studied 70 child sexual assaults facilitated by the use of technology. Click here to read more

7 June 2021.

In recognition of World Environment Day, we are encouraging you to join us in creating a more sustainable environment. Click here to find out what you can do to help.

4 June 2021.

As team sports ramp up, you may be wondering what to do about head injuries and kids? Click here to watch our special recording of our Kids Health Info podcast all about head injury.

24 May 2021.

For World Asthma Day today we chat with RCH paediatrician Dr Lexi Frydenberg to uncover some asthma misconceptions.

4 May 2021.

Have you always wanted to work in paediatric nursing but are currently working in the adult sector? Now is your chance to switch over and start a new career. The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) is pleased to announce the commencement of a pilot Transition to Paediatrics Program for 20 nurses. Click here to read more!

22 April 2021.

To mark World Haemophilia Day, we are highlighting our brave patient Christopher’s journey with haemophilia to give insight into this rare disease.

17 April 2021.