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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.
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Precision brain surgery technology helping kids thrive.
Three years after Euroz Hartleys helped PCHF fund state-of-the-art electromagnetic (EM) navigation technology at Perth Children’s Hospital (PCH), the impact of this tech continues to transform the lives of some ... READ MORE
Tech4SickKids set to launch.
For nearly two decades, WAITTA (the Western Australian Innovation, Technology & Talent Alliance) and WA’s technology community have been investing in WA’s sick kids through Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation (PCHF). ... READ MORE
Boost for PCHF Pump Program.
Commission for a Cause raises $80k for PCHF Pump Program. Euroz Hartleys has again delivered a powerful day of giving, with its annual Commission for a Cause event raising more ... READ MORE
Kids put Perth Scorchers through their paces.
Perth Scorchers players swapped cricket drills for rehab-inspired challenges at the redeveloped WACA Ground last week, as courageous WA kids living with serious health conditions put them through their paces. ... READ MORE
Small actions, big impact for WA’s sick kids.
Three easy ways to support WA’s sick kids this July. Pick up a $2 token at BIG W, buy a Steggles Charity Chook (30c from every sale is donated), or ... READ MORE
WA Comprehensive Kids Cancer Centre officially launches.
This month, supporters, researchers, clinicians, families and partners gathered at Perth Children’s Hospital (PCH) to mark a significant new chapter in childhood cancer care and research in WA, with the ... READ MORE
Artworks for WA’s first children’s hospice take shape.
Earlier this month, children, families and volunteers contributed to creative workshops, helping shape integrated glass artworks for Sandcastles (Boodja Mia), WA’s first purpose-built children’s hospice. Led by artists Sioux Tempestt ... READ MORE
Running for a reason.
Perth’s HBF Run for a Reason is back on Sunday 24 May, with a record 2,000 participants signed up to raise funds for PCHF and WA’s sick kids. So far, ... READ MORE
Movement the best medicine for WA kids with long-term conditions.
The 2026 Mader Port to Pub with Hotel Rottnest again teamed up with Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation (PCHF) – this year raising more than $56,000 to help WA kids with ... READ MORE

Rehab goes robotic.
PCHF-funded robotic rehab technology is giving WA kids like Cyrus a life-changing chance at recovery.

PCHF gears up for 2025 Cape to Cape.
Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation (PCHF) is proud to be an official partner of the 2025

PCHF & Port to Pub: A shore thing.
We’re thrilled to share that Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation (PCHF) is returning as the official charity partner of the iconic Port to Pub open water swim for another three years.

5 minutes with… Associate Professor Therese O’Sullivan.
Meet Associate Professor Therese O’Sullivan – one of 11 leading experts helping to shape the future of kids’ healthcare in WA as part of PCHF’s Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC).

Supporting next-gen child health researchers.
Two rising stars at Perth Children’s Hospital (PCH) have been recognised with Early Career Research (ECR) Awards, helping to improve care for some of WA’s most vulnerable children: critically ill kids in intensive care, and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander families navigating the health system.

WA researchers discover potential breakthrough for kids with high-risk leukaemia.
A groundbreaking study by WA researchers has uncovered a promising new approach to treating children with high-risk leukaemia – by combining standard chemotherapy with a bone-strengthening drug already used safely in young patients.

Big things are happening at Sandcastles.
Over a four-week period, more than 110 truckloads of concrete were poured – forming a solid foundation for the basement and ground floor, while also paving the way for the next phase of construction.

From NICU to Disneyland.
When baby Mason was born, his mum, Shenae never imagined his first few months would be spent fighting just to feed and grow.

Meet the experts.
Introducing PCHF’s New Scientific Advisory Committee – guiding the future of kids’ health research.