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In 2017, Francis was shocked when he was diagnosed with late-stage cancer. With no time to waste, Francis endured surgery and intensive chemotherapy among other treatments to give him the best chance of survival. Seven years on Francis is a survivor and is determined to use his experience to raise awareness and funds to support

As we usher in the Lunar New Year, the Monash Health Foundation extends our gratitude for your invaluable support in building bridges of unity and fostering cultural diversity within our community. Your generosity has illuminated our path, allowing us to celebrate the rich tapestry of our community. May the Year of the Dragon bring you

Three times a week, 12-year-old Raphael Wolfenden and his parents Emily and Mark, make their way to Monash Children’s Hospital for six hours of treatment. Rain, hail or shine – no matter what, you’ll find them on the ward. Raph lives with a genetic condition known as congenital nephrotic syndrome, more often referred to as

Zayda’s mum Alie knew that something wasn’t right with her newborn daughter just hours after she came into the world.  “She was just so cold, she was wrapped in six or seven blankets, in the middle of February,” explained Alie.  Alie and her husband Muj were assured everything was fine, but after a few days

Join us on Sunday 3 March for the 2024 Monash Children’s Hospital Walk.   Sign up today with your friends, family, and colleagues to make strides for young lives and raise funds for Monash Children’s Hospital.  This year, you can walk either 1, 5 or 10km around the beautiful Jells Park in Wheelers Hill. Our lively

We’re excited to let you know that the latest edition of MOMENTUM, news from the Monash Health Foundation is now available for you to read here.  We would also like to take this opportunity to acknowledge and thank our community for their support throughout 2023. Your ongoing engagement and generosity are what drives us at

The annual Kids Fun Run with Puffing Billy took place on a rainy morning in Gembrook on the 26th of November, however the gloomy weather certainly didn’t quell the enthusiasm of over 300 young runners!  The event, hosted by Rotary Club of Emerald & District in partnership with Puffing Billy Railways saw children aged three to