RCH Emergency Department wait times

The RCH Emergency Department is currently experiencing unprecedented demand with a high number of presentations of extremely unwell children. We are asking families to seek alternative care this evening, where possible.

Champions for Children: Meet Anna

Creating a positive environment for her patients is the number one goal for Anna—our wonderful Acting Nurse Unit Manager of the Day Medical Unit and Overnight Accommodation.

Champions for Children: Meet Arnie

If you’re familiar with Butterfly, you have likely crossed paths with Arnie—one of our passionate, dedicated and admired team members.

World Children’s Day 2022

This World Children’s Day, we’re sharing the story of Novalie, a young leukaemia patient whose toughness, confronting honesty and leadership in advocating for patients will inspire you.

Our tiny hero Agnes

Little Agnes was born preterm to parents Shannon and Kim. World Prematurity Day raises awareness of preterm birth and the impact it has on families just like theirs.

Champions for Children: Meet Kris Pierce

Meet Kris Pierce, our latest Champion for Children, who uses her voice as co-chair of the RCH Community Advisory Committee to make a difference.

Champions for Children: Meet Georgie Duignan

17 October is National Anaesthesia Day. We sat down with Georgie Duignan, an anaesthetic doctor to learn more about her role and the part she plays in helping keep young people safe.

In memory of Kai

To mark International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day, we are raising awareness and support for families whose lives have been impacted by the loss of a child during pregnancy, at birth and in infancy. Families just like Nicole and Ken’s.