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Protected: Sandcastles (Boodja Mia) officially launches in WA
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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

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.

Funding the future.
Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation, in partnership with the Stan Perron Charitable Foundation, is proud to introduce the inaugural recipients of the Early Career Research (ECR) Award – Dr Mary Abraham and Dr David Hancock.

WA rallies behind #PCHFKidTakeover.
Did you get involved in the #PCHFKidTakeover this year? We were absolutely blown away with

Nature-space recognised for construction excellence.
The 2024 Master Builders WA Excellence in Construction Awards has bestowed top honours on Waalbiirniny

Can a ‘Magic Coat’ ease pre-surgery anxiety?
A PCHF-funded study is set to determine if a new app can help to ease

WA leads the way with RSV prevention study.
The REVIVE study – funded by Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation – will evaluate the effectiveness