Transforming healthcare
for WA's sick children.
The Foundation on the frontline
Keep up to date and see the impact of Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation funding. From innovative equipment and technology, to ground-breaking research, world-class expertise and positive patient experiences, you can see the impact your generosity has on the lives of WA’s sick kids.
Perth Firefighters Calendar Online Returns Form
Please fill out the below form if you have calendars that need to be returned to the Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation Gift Shop.
Perth Firefighters Calendar Online Collection Form
Please fill out the below form to confirm your calendar pick-up from the Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation Gift Shop.
Thank you, Officeworks!
Officeworks Round up to Make a Difference campaign has raised $140,000 over just one month to support Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation and WA’s sick children. The nationwide Round up to Make a Difference initiative gave customers the choice to round up their purchase in-store or donate online, with Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation being the chosen
Annual Donor Impact Event 2021 Tuesday 21 September7.00am – 9.30amThe State Reception Centre,Fraser’s Kings Park,60 Fraser Avenue,Kings Park RSVPWednesday 15 September Please fill out the form below, including your dietary requirements to confirm your attendance.
We’re providing the best training opportunities possible
The simulation suite at Perth Children’s Hospital is a state-of-the-art training suite, mirroring international best practice. The aim of the simulation team is to improve the quality and safety of paediatric patient care in Western Australia through the use of simulation education. By delivering high quality paediatric high fidelity simulation training to health service staff
Insulin Pump Program
Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune condition where the body destroys the cells that produce insulin. A person with T1D requires lifelong administration of insulin and the regulation of blood glucose. Insulin administration for people with T1D is either by multiple daily injections (which can be traumatic on the child and family) or by
Lucia’s Story
“I know that the pumps are expensive, and a lot of families can’t afford them. I hope that every child with T1D has access to the same opportunities as I have and can receive the pump.” – Lucia, 15 years old and living with Type 1 Diabetes. Hi I’m Lucia! When mum told me that
Jed’s Story
Jed had just celebrated his third birthday, and while most other children his age were embracing this milestone happy and carefree, he was adjusting to a new normal he could not understand and found terrifying. Diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Jed had begun a routine of around-the-clock insulin injections and finger pricks. The treatment
Big W Easter Campaign
Big W is gearing up to help support Perth Children’s Hospital and our littlest patients this Easter. Every year, the Foundation is fortunate to have the support of Big W across their stores in Western Australia to help support WA’s sick kids through our numerous Appeals. Over the past 16 years, Big W and their
We’re creating positive memories for children and their families
The Artist in Residence Program. Through the generosity of our donors, we were able to fund educational materials and therapeutic experiences for patients and their families. Through creative workshops, cooking classes, respite programs, play areas and outdoor spaces, we fund happiness for the children we support. A hospital can be a daunting environment for children
Closer to new ways of thinking
The Stan Perron Traineeship in Oncology. Perth Children’s Hospital is the sole centre for treatment of children with cancer in Western Australia. Currently, over 100 new cases are diagnosed every year. With your support, the Foundation has funded Dr Sandra Ruhayel as the Stan Perron Traineeship in Oncology, a 24-month training position in Paediatric Haematology,
Closer to closing the Indigenous health gap
Pilbara Faces Program. 100 faces were captured from very remote communities. These communities are very hard to access and are closed to the public. These otherwise ‘invisible faces’ are crucial to ensuring the library encompasses the facial variation that exists in the community. Launched in 2017, and led by clinical geneticist Professor Gareth Baynam, the