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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

Raising the bar for Easter joy.
This Easter, WA kids at Perth Children’s Hospital got a high-flying surprise – Olympic and

RSV prevention breakthrough.
An Australian-first study demonstrating the effectiveness of a new immunisation against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) for babies found it to be almost 90 per cent effective in reducing hospitalisation rates.

Teams ready to rumble in fight against childhood cancer.
This week, every donation to Punching for a Cure will be generously matched by Imagine Holidays. Double your impact and make a lasting impact for WA’s sick kids. Click here to donate now.

From Jamaica to Perth: Meet Dr Jheuvan Leslie.
Dr Jheuvan Leslie is an Interventional Radiology Fellow at PCH, a role made possible thanks to funding from Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation (PCHF).

Meet Paul: Our new state-of-the-art, preterm sim manikin
Funded by Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation (PCHF) with the support of ToyBox Australia, Paul is the first pre-term size manikin in Western Australia.

Port to Pub swimmers make waves for PCHF.
Port to Pub Swimmers Make Waves for PCHF. Meet some of the incredible open water swimmers challenging
themselves to support WA’s sick kids.

From hospital bed to marionette master.
Landen found joy in marionette puppetry while recovering in hospital, following a traumatic dishwasher accident.

Transforming Swanbourne Community Park.
PCHF to Revitalise and Heal Neglected Greenspace.

PhD Pathway: Paving the way for the next gen of clinician-researchers.
PhD Pathway: Paving the Way for the Next Gen of Clinician-Researchers.