Archive: The Common Good
Helping Hands: Child Life Therapy Program
For sick or injured children who need hospital care, the pain and illness they’re experiencing can be overwhelming. But in 2022, the Child Life Therapy Program was created at The Prince Charles Hospital to help alleviate the worries of some of the littlest paediatric patients.
We are deeply honoured to announce a significant contribution from the Sheila & Bernard Joel Life-Saving Medical Equipment Foundation.
Foundation Grant Recipients Acknowledged at 2024 Research Award Ceremony
Our annual research award ceremony honoured exceptional researchers who have received grant funding from The Foundation in 2024. Grant funding is crucial to advancing research and innovation and to develop groundbreaking solutions.
2024 Queensland Philanthropic Foundation of the Year
National Volunteer Week for 2024: We are one of countless organisations across Australia that benefit from selfless people who donate their time to help others.The Prince Charles Hospital Foundation has been awarded the Queensland Gives 2024 Queensland Philanthropic Foundation of the Year.
National Volunteer Week 2024 Australia: ‘Something for Everyone’
National Volunteer Week for 2024: We are one of countless organisations across Australia that benefit from selfless people who donate their time to help others.
2024 Tour de Brisbane raises close to $70,000 for transplant research
The 2024 Tour de Brisbane, sponsored by Transurban, was one for the books, raising close to $70,000 for transplant research done right here in Brisbane.
The journey from the Cycle of Giving to the Tour de Brisbane
In 2006, Mary and Mal Long started an event called Cycle of Giving to show their gratitude to Mal’s donor family and medical team.
Chain Reaction Challenge 2024: Helping Kids visiting The Prince Charles Hospital
In March, dozens of cyclists from Brisbane will take part in a 1000 km cycle in and around Adelaide for the Chain Reaction Challenge 2024.
International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2024
This February, we acknowledge International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2024 and some of the remarkable women who are making a difference in STEM.
Marfan and Aortopathy Conference Brisbane 2024
The Marfan and Aortopathy Conference Brisbane 2024 is on Saturday, April 20, at The Prince Charles Hospital. Click here for more details.
What is Marfan Syndrome? It affects about 1 in 5000 people across the globe, and for some, it can lead to serious or even life-threatening complications. Learn more here.
The Café for The Common Good finds new home at Caboolture Hospital
Caboolture Hospital Café: In exciting news, our café has a new home in the hospital’s recently opened Clinical Services Building.