2018 RCH Consumer Choice Award
Do you have a favourite member of The Royal Children’s Hospital team? Nominate them to win the 2018 Consumer Choice Award!
RCH News
RCH turns tragedies into gifts of life with advanced techniques and technology
Heart transplant recipients Tom and Aradhya are striding into the future after receiving life-changing second chances.
Meet our NUMs: Angie from Cardiology!
Meet Angie, our NUM from Cardiology. Angie answered a few questions for us on what makes working in cardiology so unique and what a typical day looks like for her.
World Teacher’s Day 2018
Today is World Teacher’s Day, so we’d like to introduce you to Elle, one of 16 dedicated teachers at the RCH Education Institute who bring the joy of learning to our patients.
Meet our NUMs: Laura from Theatres!
Say hello to Laura, our Nurse Unit Manager from theatres! Laura told us how she enjoys empowering others and what she would be doing as a career if she wasn’t a nurse.
Meet our NUMs: Ash from Koala!
We would like to introduce you to Ash from Koala – our ward that provides specialist care for patients with both cardiac and renal conditions. Ash told us how he always strives to make a positive health difference to his patients and what he would take with him if he was stranded on a desert island.
New app taking the tech world by storm
Royal Children’s Hospital nurses have taken the app world by storm with a guide to managing children in emergency departments that shot to the top of the global medical app charts in its first few days.
Meet our NUMs: Simone from Butterfly!
Say hello to Simone from Butterfly – our neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Simone told us about her love for working with children and all she has achieved since starting at the Royal Children’s Hospital 13 years ago.
Harrison Pennicott starts five months of treatment to beat scleroderma
WATCH out medical world, Harrison Pennicott is ready to smash scleroderma. The six-year-old Warranwood boy entered The Royal Children’s Hospital yesterday to begin a gruelling five months of treatment doctors hope will save his life.
Meet our NUMs: Melissa from Kelpie!
In this week’s instalment of Meet our NUMs, we would like to introduce you to Mel from Kelpie – our adolescent ward. We asked Mel about why she decided to move into adolescent nursing and what she loves the most about her job.