Here are some examples of areas in need of your support. Further information on priority funding within specific areas of the Hospital is available by Contacting Us.
One of the most beneficial gifts that you can give the Hospital is donations directed to the Areas of Greatest Need Fund. Donations to this Fund are used by the Hospital to provide priority funding, sometimes at short notice, to vital areas of the Hospital which sometimes may not be well-known to the general public.
Hospital wings are available for sponsorship every fifteen years and offer sponsors the only external signage opportunities at the Hospital. These are highly visible around the community.
Hospital wards are available for sponsorship every ten years and offer sponsors valuable internal signage opportunities at the Hospital. These are highly visible to the thousands of people such as medical staff, patients, their families and visitors from many different community groups.
Fellowship programs are awarded to fully trained paediatricians who elect to enter further specialised training in a particular field. Fellowships are crucial to the growth and development of any discipline. Critically ill children are often able to survive serious illnesses due to increased medical expertise that Fellowships are able to offer.
Sydney Children?s Hospital seeks to deliver state of the art services, incorporating the latest advances in knowledge, technology and multi-disciplinary team interactions. The Foundation funds specific project proposals, assuring that the services at SCH remain at world-class standard with a commitment to continuous improvement and progress.
The Patient and Parent Support Fund, administered by the Social Work Department, has been established to reduce financial pressure on families at times of crisis. It provides immediate assistance during the period of a child?s treatment and allows time for planning a family budget given the new financial circumstances.
Purchase of the most technologically advanced equipment is made possible through vital partnerships with the community helping us to provide care that is world class and to maintain our role as a leader in continually improving outcomes for children.