Enabling people to live healthier for longer

The Common Good, an initiative of The Prince Charles Hospital Foundation, supports life-changing research into heart disease, lung disease, mental health, ageing and hospital care. For just $48, you could fund one hour of medical research that can go on to change lives.

By funding medical research and patient projects, you can create hope for those impacted by life-altering conditions now and in the future. Donate today and help those we love live healthier lives for longer.

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Our Impact Areas

WHAT WE FUND

Heart Disease Research

Improving heart health so hearts can beat stronger for longer.

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Lung Disease Research

Helping Australians breathe easier by building a future free from occupational lung disease and respiratory illnesses.

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Mental Health Research

Exploring new horizons for enhancing mental well-being and support.

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Ageing Research

Helping those we love live richer lives for longer, improving the quality of life for individuals as they age.

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Hospital Projects

Building bridges to better care and health outcomes, one project at a time.

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Transforming lives for better health outcomes

People like you who generously donate to The Common Good have an immense impact on the lives of real individuals grappling with life-altering health conditions. Your contributions fuel groundbreaking research and patient projects that offer hope, relief, and even the promise of a brighter future.

Silicosis patient Daniel with his newborn baby before receiving groundbreaki9ng lung disease treatment at The Prince Charles Hospital

Silicosis patient Frank on holiday with his oxygen tank to treat his occupational lung disease

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What’s happening at The Common Good

Discover the latest events and news from The Common Good. Join our vibrant community, participate in events, and engage in activities that contribute to life-changing medical discoveries. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare and research.

Latest News Events

Sky Garden for Hip Surgery Patients and Staff now open

Ageing

Sky Garden for Hip Surgery Patients and Staff now open

Sky Garden for Hip Surgery Patients and Staff now open at The Prince Charles Hospital thanks to past Giving Day.

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Charlie's Village making a difference for patients and staff

Ageing

Charlie's Village making a difference for patients and staff

A village-like community area in The Prince Charles Hospital's specialist dementia care unit, dubbed 'Charlie's Village', has been incredibly beneficial in its first year.

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Partnering With Passion: Shine Lawyers

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Partnering With Passion: Shine Lawyers

Corporate Partnership: One of those wonderful partners is Shine Lawyers, who have an unmistakable passion for helping communities thrive.

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Second Tree Party for The Common Good a Success in 2024

Lung Disease

Second Tree Party for The Common Good a Success in 2024

Tree Party for The Common Good: In 2024, the event raised funds for lung research carried out at The Prince Charles Hospital.

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Helping Hands: Child Life Therapy Program

Hospital Care

Helping Hands: Child Life Therapy Program

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.

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A Lasting Tribute

The Common Good

A Lasting Tribute

We are deeply honoured to announce a significant contribution from the Sheila & Bernard Joel Life-Saving Medical Equipment Foundation.

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Ekka Strawberry Sundae sales finish strong in 2024 despite wet weather

Volunteering

Ekka Strawberry Sundae sales finish strong in 2024 despite wet weather

Ekka strawberry sundae sales 2024: Our incredible scoop troop chopped, topped and served 125,890 strawberry sundaes over the 9-day event.

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Foundation Grant Recipients Acknowledged at 2024 Research Award Ceremony

The Common Good

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.

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Brewing begins for Stone & Wood’s Strawberry Sundae Kisses beer

If you’re waiting for the Strawberry Sundae Kisses beer to hit your lips, we’ve got good news! The creation for a good cause is back in 2023, and brewing is…

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