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Celebrating My Room’s lasting impact at Monash Children’s Cancer Centre
Buddhist Flower Ceremony raises funds for Monash Children’s Hospital
Trust the parents: Caregiver’s concern now a vital sign to monitor

Monash Health research has uncovered the power of caregiver concern in predicting serious illness in patients. It is now one of the vital signs that will be monitored at Monash Health hospitals.
Monash Health intern advances paediatric urology research

Dr Eliza Szwarcberg, a medical intern at Monash Children’s Hospital, is making an impact with her research on the use of intravesical Botox injections in children with functional urinary incontinence. Dr Szwarcberg’s research focuses on over 140 children who received Botox injections to better understand the safety and side effect profile of the procedure.
Australian-first treatment at Monash Children’s Hospital

For the first time in Australia, a child has received an infusion of their own umbilical cord blood to treat cerebral palsy (CP). Six-year-old Zara received the treatment at Monash Childre’s Hospital.
Study finds clown doctors bring joy to adolescents in psychiatric care

A study on the impact of a clown doctor program in an adolescent inpatient psychiatric setting has found that adolescents reported heightened levels of fun, mood and emotion following the clown doctor sessions. The research conducted at the Stepping Stones Adolescent Inpatient Psychiatric Unit at Monash Children’s Hospital highlights the potential benefits of incorporating humour and play into psychiatric care.
A special Easter visitor at Monash Children’s Hospital
Join us for the Monash Children’s Hospital Shine Gala