Acquiring the most advanced equipment and technology is essential to achieving the best outcomes for patients. Life-changing and life-saving equipment is used throughout the hospital every day.
Below are just some of the projects the community has helped fund through the Good Friday Appeal, thanks to your support.
With your support we can help the children at The Royal Children’s Hospital
Kids with cancer and a range of other conditions will benefit from increased accuracy in the assessment and diagnoses of their conditions thanks to support from the Good Friday Appeal and 3AW. Thanks to the generous support of Neil's Wheel…
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Undertaking surgery on a child's developing brain is a difficult and risky operation. For the highly trained neurosurgeons at The Royal Children's Hospital, operating microscopes are essential tools during these procedures for providing light and magnification during surgery.
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The RCH is home to the Hugh Williamson Gait Laboratory, a state-of-the-art facility for the assessment and analysis of walking disorders in children. The Gait Laboratory plays a crucial role in the long term rehabilitation and care of patients across…
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The demand for The Royal Children Hospital's world leading physiotherapy services increases every year and The Royal Children's Hospital pool is the centrepiece of the Aquatic Physiotherapy program. Since its opening in 2013 the pool has become a vital part…
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For premature babies or infants in critical care, maintaining body temperature in critical. Thanks to the Good Friday Appeal, new and improved infant warmers will be used in critical care units.
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The newest addition to The Royal Children’s Hospital, 48 Flemington Road. Located within what was the Front Entry Building of the old hospital, 48 Flemington Road features many medical centres run by hospital clinicians.
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The Royal Children’s Hospital has become the first paediatric hospital in the southern hemisphere to install powerful MR PET scanning technology. The nine tonne, $6 million Magnetic Resonance Positron Emission Tomography machine, or MR PET, was funded by community donations…
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Thanks to community support through the Good Friday Appeal, The Royal Children’s Hospital is now home to a state of the art Nuclear Medicine SPECT/CT Machine, a first for the children of Victoria.
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The Royal Children's Hospital is establishing its first Digital Command Centre, a purpose built dedicated workspace fitted out with state of the art audio visual equipment to deliver big data to The Royal Children's Hospital teams 24/7.
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