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RBWH Foundation

Locality: Herston

Phone: +61 7 3646 7588

Address: RBWH Foundation, Block 20 Central Drive 4006 Herston, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.rbwhfoundation.com.au

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24.01.2022 It’s the FINAL COUNTDOWN!! Please show your support with a donation or simply of message of encouragement! Reece has done an incredible job with the staff at RBWH Foundation and at the Royal here to cheer him on!!... https://www.royalgivingday.com.au/fundraisers/reececrawford

21.01.2022 A new vehicle is always exciting but especially when it will transport the tiniest of patients to Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital for lifesaving treatment and back to a hospital closer to home when they're well enough. Here's NeoRESQ's Melissa Melville with a little tour inside the new Running for Premature Babies NeoRESQ vehicle. Please donate today to keep this amazing service running: www.donateforpremmiebabies.com.au

21.01.2022 The Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital's (RBWH) tiniest patients are in safe hands! RBWH Foundation is proud to mark World Prematurity Day, created to raise awareness about premature births, with the launch of the Running for premature babies NeoRESQ service. The hard work isn't done, we now have the goal of raising $20,000 each year to keep the service running. Can you lend a hand? www.donateforpremmiebabies.com.au

21.01.2022 A huge thanks to the 55 participants of a recent Centre for Transformative Work Design survey who each elected to donate their contribution to the Coronavirus Action Fund. RBWH Foundation continues to raise funds vital to COVID-19 research. The race against COVID-19 is global and the RBWH Foundation is helping fund the fight from all angles. To learn more or donate today, please visit: https://fundraise.rbwhfoundation.com.au/coronavirus-action-

20.01.2022 Thank you for helping us Raise it for the Royal. We’ve smashed our $500k target with over 11hrs to spare, so we’re going to keep pushing. Donate before 5:30am to help us get to our stretch goal of $600,000.

20.01.2022 NAIDOC Week 2020: Always Was, Always Will Be. Every day of the week, RBWH Indigenous Health Liaison Officers are on standby to support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander inpatients, outpatients, their carers, family and extended family members throughout the hospital experience. This NAIDOC Week, say a big hello! www.rbwhfoundation.com.au... #NAIDOCWeek #TeamRoyal #RBWH #HealthcareHeroes

20.01.2022 A phone call is the only contact for Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH) Emergency Department frontline health workers rostered in the isolation bay where suspected COVID-19 patients are assessed. We can do our part by staying home if we feel unwell and by getting tested. www.rbwhfoundation.com.au

19.01.2022 Meet proud Royal Mum, Anna, with twins Marylou and Bobby who arrived eight weeks early at RBWH and are now back home in Bundaberg, thriving. Today is World Prematurity Day, a time to reflect on the more than 1,600 premature and seriously-ill babies from all over Queensland and Northern New South Wales who are cared for by RBWH every year. If you've had a premmie at the Royal, please feel free to share your story. www.donateforpremmiebabies.com.au

17.01.2022 The RBWH Intensive Care Unit (ICU) provides critical care and life support for acutely ill and injured patients. Many grateful patients leave messages of thanks for ICU staff such as thank you cards and even signed rugby jerseys. Australian Rugby player, Reece Hodge, donated this jersey to thank the ICU team for saving his dad's life. We thank all our health heroes for their incredible life saving work. www.rbwhfoundation.com.au

17.01.2022 A wonderful day for RBWH’s tiniest patients with the launch of the Running for Premature Babies NeoRESQ vehicle. What better day for RBWH Foundation to celebrate than World Prematurity Day. The hard work isn’t done, RBWH Foundation will now focus on raising $20,000 a year to keep the service running. www.donateforpremmiebabies.com.au

16.01.2022 With recent news that Queensland will also open the borders to Greater Sydney and Victoria from December 1, it's important to remember the key steps in keeping safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. Social distancing and safe hygiene practices are just some of the ways we can do our part, just like Blake, a Patient Support Officer at Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (RBWH) who works tirelessly to keep our hospital clean everyday! www.rbwhfoundation.com.au

16.01.2022 During NAIDOC Week, we pay tribute to the RBWH Ngarrama Royal Midwifery Group, which is achieving incredible outcomes for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander mums and their babies. Since this team of dedicated midwives and healthcare workers began in 2011, higher numbers of women are attending regular appointments and more babies are being born at a healthier birth weight. www.rbwhfoundation.com.au

15.01.2022 Reece is HALFWAY through his final leg of the Run for 21 Please show your support with a donation or simply of message of encouragement! https://www.royalgivingday.com.au/fundraisers/reececrawford

13.01.2022 COVID-19 is a stark reminder of the risk all health workers, past and present, face during pandemics. In tribute, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital has unveiled this memorial recognising three nurses who died during the Spanish Flu a century ago. It's a fitting acknowledgment of the dedicated service of Nurses and Midwives in this International year of the Nurse and Midwife. www.rbwhfoundation.com.au

12.01.2022 It was day that saw flash mobs, food trucks, TV crews and a coming together of people across the entire Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (RBWH) campus. Royal Giving Day 2019 provided the opportunity for patients and staff - past and present - as well as the broader community, to show their support and gratitude to RBWH and collectively raise much needed funds for medical research, equipment and other initiatives that ensure patients achieve optimal health outcomes. To learn more about how RBWH Foundation is helping make a difference and how you can show your support, visit: https://rbwhfoundation.com.au/

09.01.2022 The Eat Walk Engage program has been a tremendous success at Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH), with evidence showing simple measures such as better mobility and keeping minds active can reduce delirium in older patients. The program focuses on the small things that are fundamental to good care and recovery, and was pioneered at the RBWH. ... To support the RBWH Foundation and the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital programs like Eat Walk Engage, visit www.rbwhfoundation.com.au

08.01.2022 Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (RBWH) Foundation has six hundred thousand reasons to be extremely grateful today. A huge THANK YOU to everyone who donated. We couldn't have done it without you! https://www.royalgivingday.com.au/

06.01.2022 Today is the final day of Run 21 for the Royal that will see Reece Crawford run 21.1Km on a treadmill, bringing the total distance to 231.1Km! Reece is fundraising for RBWH Foundation and has set a goal of $21,000 and is almost there with the current tally sitting at $18,101! If you can support Reece's outstanding efforts, please donate at the below link. Every donation is appreciated and will help Reece get closer to his goal. ... We will be providing updates on Reece's final run later today so stay tuned!

01.01.2022 We couldn't have done it without YOU! On behalf of RBWH Foundation and the many staff and patients at Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, THANK YOU for helping us Raise it for the Royal! Because of the incredible generosity of donors and fundraisers, just like YOU, we not only met our Royal Giving Day goal of $500,000, we have now raised in excess of $635,000!... Your impact on RBWH medical and clinician-led research and patient care initiatives will be felt for many years to come. rbwhfoundation.com.au

01.01.2022 Contemporary artist Karin Lind, is once again showcasing her stunning artwork at Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital's (RBWH) ArtSpace. You can view her art in person when visiting the RBWH and should you wish to purchase one of these captivating pieces, a portion of the proceeds will support RBWH Foundation. www.rbwhfoundation.com.au