RCH surgeons say a button battery lodged in a child’s oesophagus is a surgical emergency.

3 July 2013.

The Good Friday Appeal presented the RCH with an enormous cheque to the tune of $16.4 million.

1 July 2013.

Four years of research led doctors to uncover why Sarah Innes was the first person in Australia born without a pancreas.

10 June 2013.

After spending 600 days in The Royal Children’s Hospital, two-year-old Minni Anstee is hoping that a new treatment will send her home.

3 June 2013.

An increase in paediatric quad bike injuries is prompting a new safety awareness campaign and improved regulation.

21 May 2013.

RCH Intensive Care Unit Deputy Director, Associate Professor Trevor Duke, explains why quad bikes require minimum-age and helmet legislation.

21 May 2013.

One of Australia’s most loved children’s authors, Boori Monty Pryor, visited the RCH for a storytelling workshop with patients.

13 May 2013.

Three hundred new and expectant mums in Victoria will receive intensive home nursing visits thanks to the nationwide ‘right@home’ study.

30 April 2013.

Seven-year-old Laura is back at school after losing her legs to a life-threatening infection.

30 April 2013.

Alisa Camplin donates $20,000 to the RCH Perfusion Department to develop new monitoring technology.

23 April 2013.