Transforming the lives of sick and injured children through clinical excellence, patient experience and cutting-edge research is why we exist. As we strive to create the biggest possible impact, we simply could not achieve these life-changing results without you.
Thank you for fighting for the health and wellbeing of all children in an ever-changing world. With your support, we raised...
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for all sick kids, no matter where, no matter what.
Impact Snapshot
$36.5 million
Clinical Care
$4.6 million
Patient Experience
$10.9 million
Research
In 2024, we continued to help improve the lives of the 170,000* sick and injured children who needed urgent care across Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network, one of Australia’s largest children’s hospitals networks providing paediatric services. Your support helped fund crucial equipment, critical positions, major and minor building projects, and accelerated clinical education programs to transform patient care, now and into the future.
Your support helped fund crucial equipment, critical positions, major and minor building projects, and accelerated clinical education programs to transform patient care, now and into the future.
Helping Sick Kids
When you donate
$1 to SCHF
We are then able
to raise $4
What We Funded
$52 million
Gastroenterology
More than
$1.6 million
for people and projects to improve care for children with gastrointestinal conditions.
Critical care
More than
$2.7 million
for specialist critical care equipment, training, and staff for two hospitals and a statewide specialist emergency transport service.
Redevelopment
More than
$14.2 million
to support new patient and family spaces, research facilities, and specialist centres for complex and integrated care.
Oncology
More than
$6.3 million
in specialist cancer care, research and clinical trials to deliver better outcomes for kids with cancer.
Fellowships
More than
$3 million
to support the best minds in paediatric health to develop their clinical subspecialty and research skills, helping to develop a highly skilled paediatric workforce to drive transformation in kids’ health.
Gene Therapy and
Advanced Therapeutics
More than
$1.5 million
to support world leading scientists and clinicians to develop and deliver revolutionary treatments for children with rare and genetic conditions.
Clinical trials
More than
$2.2 million
to support essential staff and infrastructure for world-class clinical trials capability.
Mental health
More than
$1.5 million
to support positions in mental health research and care, including therapeutic support through music, art, and movement for young people receiving mental health care.
Neurology and neuroscience
More than
$1.6 million
to support research and care to improve the future for children with brain disorders.
Child Life, Music,
and Art Therapy
Almost
$700,000
across two hospitals for staff, programs, and equipment to empower children in hospital to engage and connect through music and play.
Hospitals United
for Sick Kids (HUSK)
More than
$1.2 million
for HUSK, helping sick kids get back to the things they miss most.
Neonatology and newborn
More than
$1 million
for specialist equipment and research to ensure the best outcomes for the tiniest babies.
Palliative care
$4 million
to support children and families receiving end of life care.
