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.
5 ways you can support PCHF this Christmas.
1. Get your hands on these stylish Christmas Scrubs! Brighten the day of your favourite healthcare worker with these colourful Christmas themed scrubs, now available for purchase online and in-store
Tailored nutrition improves recovery for kids in critical care.
Meet two-year-old Hailey, an incredible little fighter who was first admitted to Perth Children’s Hospital (PCH) over three months ago with severe burns. As a result of her burns, Hailey

Recruitment going strong in trial to improve golden Staph treatment.
Patient recruitment for a world-first global study aiming to improve treatment of Staphylococcus aureus – a bacterial infection commonly known as golden staph – is now underway at Perth Children’s Hospital (PCH).

PCHF-funded tech brings advanced intensive care to every corner of WA.
Newborn baby specialists up to 1,800km away can now review newborns’ brain waves in real-time. Innovative new technology being used by the Newborn Emergency Transport Service (NETS WA) based at

What’s On.
Upcoming events Check out the exciting range of events taking place in support of WA’s sickest kids over the next few months. Secure your ticket below or put up your
Green light for Children’s Hospice
We’re delighted to be moving ahead with WA’s much-needed Children’s Hospice after the granting of development approval (DA). Construction will begin early next year, bringing children and their families closer
Transforming sleep studies for vulnerable babies.
A research study aiming to transform the way sleep studies are conducted for babies in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) has commenced at Perth Children’s Hospital (PCH). Consultant Neonatologist
Construction begins on outdoor sanctuary
Works are underway on our exciting Greenspace project outside the Perth Children’s Hospital. The redevelopment will bring children and families closer to the healing power of nature. A traditional Aboriginal
Funding update: The ACACIA study
We caught up with Dr Dan Yeoh, an Infectious Diseases Physician at Perth Children’s Hospital to learn more about the ACACIA Study.
Dr Yeoh is leading a team of oncology and immunology researchers to study how effective the current COVID-19 vaccines are when it comes to triggering an immune response in kids with cancer, like Tom.