The RCH Emergency Department is experiencing an unprecedented number of presentations. To avoid a lengthy waiting period of 4-6 hours, RCH Emergency Department doctors are advising the community to have faith in their local health services.
12–18 May is National Volunteer Week—our chance to honour the amazing contribution made by the 400+ people who donate their time, skills and enthusiasm to the RCH.
The RCH heritage project team brings you the first of its regular updates in bringing our history into the present and future.
Ehlers Danlos Syndrome is a congenital condition that affects connective tissues. Read Maddy’s story here, and watch her presentation to Melbourne University Medics Paediatric Society.
Today is International Nurses Day – we’re celebrating our wonderful nurses and taking a look at the diversity of our nursing team at The Royal Children’s Hospital.
RCH Plastic Surgeon Dr David Chong heads to Peru with Operation Smile to perform life-changing reconstructive surgery on young people and children born with facial deformities.
The Royal Children’s Hospital’s Telehealth program improves communication between multiple clinicians and saves families time and money by reducing the need to travel long distances for medical appointments.
The Royal Children’s Hospital will be represented on a 5,000 km motorcycle road trip from Perth to Melbourne to raise awareness of mental health issues in rural and remote Australia.
This year’s Good Friday Appeal raised a staggering $16,846,396.09 for The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH). As fundraising activities took place across Australia, it was also a special day for those who were at the hospital.
In Charlize’s first four months alive, she endured 27 operations. Once clinging to life the now three-year-old is a healthy little girl and is expected to have no long term complications.
