Poll finds parents are confused about dental care
The latest RCH National Child Health Poll has revealed one in three children do not brush their teeth twice a day. Click through to read more findings.
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Good Friday Appeal Kick for the Kids 2018
Is your child a footy fan and a patient of the RCH? Click through to hear about an exciting opportunity.
You’re invited to celebrate World Kidney Day
Join us on Thursday March 8 at the RCH to celebrate World Kidney Day.
Introducing the face of the 2018 Good Friday Appeal
We’re proud to welcome four-year-old Arielle as the face of the 2018 Good Friday Appeal.
Opinion: Enough is enough. We need to stop children getting on quad bikes.
RCH Trauma Service Director and surgeon, Warwick Teague, explains why he thinks a ban on quad bikes for children is overdue.
Australia Day honours for RCH community members
Congratulations to members of the RCH community have been acknowledged in the Australia Day 2018 Honours List for contributions to paediatrics. Prof Tony Holmes AO, craniofacial surgeon For distinguished service to medicine, particularly to reconstructive and craniofacial surgery, as a leader, clinician and educator, and to professional medical associations. Adjunct Prof Agnes Bankier OAM, Chair of … Continued
David’s story: A career inspired by his own health battle
Hard work has paid off for RCH patient David, who has achieved an ATAR of 98.85! Click through to read what his bright future holds.
Lily’s story: Moving on from the RCH
Born with the genetic disorder Epidermolysis Bullosa, Lily Tawk has been a regular visitor to the RCH throughout her life.
Blog: Top tips to manage your child’s screen time these holidays
As we get further into the school holidays, many parents are beginning to tear their hair out. Get some tips for managing your kids screen time from Dr Anthea Rhodes!
Hidden danger of button batteries
Button batteries can be fatal if a child swallows one. Know what common household items use batteries so you can minimise the risk of injury.