News

Latest news from Monash Health Foundation

Momentum 4 – Autumn 2022 is now online

The Autumn 2022 issue of Momentum is now available to read online. Momentum is the Monash Health Foundation’s newsletter for and about donors. In this edition, there are stories about the different ways people and organisations support Monash Health, our patients and our teams. Monash Health teams have gone above and beyond during the COVID-19

Patients are being invited to make a grateful gift to say ‘thank you’

Monash Health is inviting patients and their loved ones to thank their healthcare team for the care received, through a grateful donation. In a program run by the Monash Health Foundation, patients can support Monash Health’s highest priority projects at the same time as thanking their Monash Health team for the care provided. Director of

Pedal power to help purchase vital equipment

Senior Monash Children’s Hospital doctors Alice Stewart and Rob Roseby are clocking up the training kilometres as they prepare to take part in the Chain Reaction Challenge Foundation’s 2022 Melbourne Ride. You can support Rob, Alice and the team today by donating at the links below: Dr Rob Roseby Dr Alice Stewart The Monash Children’s

A gift for the senses

The Koala Kids Foundation has made a large donation of sensory toys to Monash Health. Sensory toys include things like stress balls, bubble poppers and fidget spinners. The toys tend to squish, pop, spin or stretch when handled. In August 2021, the Monash Health Foundation put out a request on Monash Health ‘s social media

Thank you to Christmas gift donors

From hot wheels cars to kangaroo tails, generous donors gave thousands of gifts for children spending Christmas in hospital. Thank you to all gift donors, with special thanks to Moose Toys, Hinkler, Hippo Blue, MKTR and Fit Body Fit Mind for their significant donations. “We were blown away by the generosity this Christmas, especially after

Friends of the Children Foundation recognised for their support for Monash Children’s Hospital

Associate Professor Atul Malhotra recently publicly thanked the Friends of the Children Foundation for their history of support for Monash Children’s Hospital. Atul is a Consultant Neonatologist and Head, Early Neurodevelopment Clinic at Monash Children’s Hospital. He is also the Co-Chair of Monash Children’s Hospital Simulation Centre. Founded by Shashi Kochhar OAM, the Friends of

Rotary Club helps patients go home with dignity

Adult patients in need across Monash Health will be the beneficiaries of a recent grant from Bendigo Bank to the Rotary Club of Oakleigh Clayton Huntingdale. The $5000 grant will be used by the Rotary Club to purchase clothing for patients in need – for example, after their clothes are cut off during emergency treatment.