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Sandcastles (Boodja Mia) officially launches in WA
A home away from home for our state’s sickest kids An opening ceremony took place at WA’s first children’s hospice, Sandcastles (Boodja Mia) today, marking a major milestone for children with life-limiting conditions ... READ MORE
Now complete: Step inside Sandcastles (Boodja Mia).
WA’s first children’s hospice is complete. Now families need our support. Construction is complete on Sandcastles (Boodja Mia), WA’s first children’s hospice, bringing a long-held vision for our state’s kids ... READ MORE
Protected: How airport lost property is helping fund diabetes tech for WA kids.
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A lifetime of love in just six months.
Remembering Elfy, her cheeky smile and why Sandcastles matters to families like Nav’s. When Nav and his wife were partway through their pregnancy, they received devastating news. Their daughter had ... READ MORE
Turning waiting time into play time at PCH.
A new initiative at Perth Children’s Hospital (PCH) is helping make waiting times more enjoyable for children and families. Thanks to funding from Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation (PCHF), a mobile ... READ MORE
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
Ben inspires WA to Give for Kids.
West Aussies raised more than $370,000 during PCHF’s inaugural Give for Kids Day – and
Locky Gilbert: From Cape to Cape.
From Survivor and The Bachelor to full-time adventurer, and proud dad to toddler Ava, Locky Gilbert is no stranger to a challenge. This October, he’s gearing up for his next challenge, tackling Australia’s biggest mountain bike stage race, the 2025 Cape to Cape.
Early Moves: Seeing the signs sooner.
Groundbreaking WA-led research – part-funded by PCHF with support from Principal Partner Mineral Resources (MinRes)
Transforming neonatal training across WA.
This is George. An incredibly lifelike sim manikin, he’s the first of his kind in
Breathing life into Dreamtime stories.
The much-loved Arts Program at Perth Children’s Hospital (PCH) is back, with one of the
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).
