Archive: The Common Good
Tradie Health Institute receives $50,000 donation from HIA Charitable Foundation
The Housing Industry Association Charitable Foundation (HIACF) has made what it described as a “well-deserved” $50,000 donation to the Tradie Health Institute.
Community Fundraising: A Great Way to Make a Difference for The Common Good
Is there a purpose you’re passionate about? Community fundraising can make a significant and positive impact for a cause you care about.
New Investigator Grants Propelling More Research Careers in 2023
The Common Good has helped to launch approximately 243 research careers through our New Investigator grants, and in 2023 we are adding another 12 to that total.
Multiplex Senior WHSE Coordinator raises $19,000 for the Tradie Health Institute
Multiplex Senior WHSE Coordinator raises $19,000 for The Common Good’s Tradie Health Institute, to fight silicosis and occupational lung disease.
The Common Good celebrates dedicated supporter, Shannon Surch
This week, we are acknowledging an incredibly active and dedicated supporter – Shannon Surch, who was nominated for a Philanthropic Innovation Award at the Queensland Community Foundation Philanthropy Awards.
Meet Saroeun Ven: 2023 PHD Scholarship Recipient
Meet Saroeun Ven: Saroeun is one of two PhD scholarship recipients this year. Click here to read about his research.
Meet Luke Churchill: 2023 PhD Scholarship Recipient
My research will investigate whether lung ultrasound can predict poor lung outcomes in high-risk adult patients undergoing open heart surgery and guide decisions for optimal oxygen delivery and breathing supports…
National Volunteer Week 2023 Australia: A Celebration of Change Makers
National Volunteer Week 2023 Australia: Volunteers are instrumental in the impact The Common Good has, and this week we are acknowledging all that they do.
Stein Tronstad is an avid researcher, family man and traveler, dedicated to supporting ICU patients with his latest project, The ICU of the Future.
A Celebration of Midwifery and Nursing
As the International Day of Midwifery and Nurses is upon us. Let us take a moment to appreciate and thank all nurses and midwives for their selfless service to our…
A chat with The Common Good’s new CEO, Steve Francia
Steve Francia joined The Common Good as Chief Executive Officer in March 2023. The Common Good’s Communication & Media Officer, Isabella Zaini, sat down with Steve to hear about his…
Australian Unity Tour de Brisbane 2023 raised more than $126,000 for transplant research
On Sunday, April 2, thousands of cyclists converged on the river city, replacing motorists on the streets for fun and fundraising at this year’s Australian Unity Tour de Brisbane.