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MCH Walk – Zayda’s story

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

Sign up today for the 2024 Monash Children’s Hospital Walk!

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

Momentum – Summer 2023

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

2023 Kids Fun Run with Puffing Billy

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

Heartfelt Giving – Lifesaving Impact.

The Monash Health Foundation are very excited to share with you our Annual Impact Report which is available for you to read here. We are incredibly proud of what the Monash Health Foundation and our community of supporters have accomplished over the past 12 months. This publication allows us to share with you inspiring patient

Help keep parents and baby together

Each year, Monash Newborn, Casey Special Care Nursery provides care to more than 750 unwell babies.  Some of these families live close by, however, some live as far away as Gippsland or Phillip Island.  Sometimes, these sick babies require prolonged stays in the special care nursery of up to 60 days, and the toll constant

Get active and MOVE OVER OCTOBER for Monash Children’s Hospital

This October, challenge yourself, your colleagues and friends to ‘Move Over October’ and you could be in the running to win some awesome prizes and support our children’s hospital!  Once registered, you can track your activity online! Whether it be walking, cycling, yoga, swimming, circuits, ANYTHING that challenges you physically or that you just LOVE