Baby Kingston Vandenberg has finally gone home just in time for Christmas, after spending six months in and out of hospital. Born on 27 June, Kingston was only in the world for six hours before [...]
You wouldn’t know four year-old Ronan Keating is sick. Diagnosed with leukaemia at just 17 months old, for the last three years the energetic pre-schooler has arrived for chemotherapy treatment [...]
We recently discovered eight babies in our Clayton Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Special Care Nursery have been colonised with vancomycin resistant enterococcus, or VRE. No babies are [...]
As part of National Children’s Week, this morning our patients and their families were thrilled to meet some very special friends from Healesville Sanctuary. For the seventh year running, the [...]
This weekend we’re excited to be hosting ABC Radio Melbourne, broadcasting LIVE Saturday and Sunday morning with Libbi Gorr from the Monash Children’s Hospital atrium. ABC Radio [...]
The Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews and Minister for Education James Merlino officially opened the Monash Children’s Hospital School on Sunday 15 October 2017. Welcomed to Monash Children’s [...]
In October our community came together to officially open the Starlight Express Room at Monash Children’s Hospital. The Starlight Express Room and Starlight Captains play a vital role in [...]
‘The Get Well Tree’ book was launched at Monash Children’s Hospital in October. Created to help encourage children who are unwell, the book includes 14 pages of beautiful [...]
For first time parents Belinda and Ivan Campbell, it was hard to fathom when their baby needed to come into the world extremely early on 28 March 2017 at just 27 weeks, weighing a tiny 730 grams. [...]
In Australia an estimated 20 children per week present to an emergency department with an injury related to a button battery. Kidsafe Victoria, in partnership with Safer Care Victoria, has [...]
