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
Category: Ground-Breaking Research
FOOTPRINTS: Australia’s first bereavement research study launches at PCH.
Supporting WA families after the loss of a child, the two-year research initiative will be closely evaluated by researchers to measure its impact and effectiveness. Despite high-level specialist care, each
Bringing early detection and intervention to WA kids with cerebral palsy.
Your support can help detect CP sooner in regional WA children. West Aussie kids in regional and remote areas can now have cerebral palsy (CP) detected earlier, helping reduce the impact of severe disability and improving
New training program boosts skills and confidence in newborn intubation.
PCHF-funded research and equipment is at the core of a new training program transforming competency and confidence for clinicians performing one of the toughest and most stressful procedures in paediatric
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.
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.
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.