Sometimes you need to get up close to see what's really needed.
Meet the children your generous donations support directly—hear their stories, meet their families, and see the impact the Foundation has on these young lives. News and media coverage give us the opportunity to share our stories with the broader community, important for continuing to garner support for those who need it the most. Here we share Foundation news that matters the most to people we support, our generous donors, and the broader WA community.
Our stories.
Can we develop a vaccine to fight childhood cancer?
Imagine a future where we can cure childhood cancer. Thanks to generous donor support, we’re helping world-leading cancer researchers at PCH to get closer to turning this dream into reality.
PCHF appoints construction partner to build WA’s first children’s hospice.
Local WA industry leader joins project team
to lead construction and fit-out of Sandcastles.
Revolutionising asthma diagnosis in kids.
Can a urine test revolutionise how we diagnose asthma in children? New research funded by PCHF is aiming to find out.
Get ready for the Zweck Gala 2024.
Prepare for an unforgettable evening of fashion, philanthropy, and good times, all in support of WA’s sick kids.
Perth Firefighters celebrate 18 years of impact.
PCHF and Perth Firies Team Up to Support WA Kids with Burn Injuries: 2025 Perth Firefighter’s Calendar Launching this November.
Supporting young hearts.
When we first shared Noah’s story a few years back, he had just been diagnosed with Long QT Syndrome. Now, at 17, Noah is thriving. Supporting these young patients is Katie Maslin, a PCH Echocardiographer who plays a crucial role in diagnosing and managing heart disease in kids and teens.
New FrameRunner paves Olivia’s path to the Paralympics.
Earlier this month, we were thrilled to present Olivia with her very own top-of-the-line FrameRunner, bringing her one step closer to her dream of competing in the Paralympics.