Building better

Improving the hospital experience for patients with intellectual disabilities

For a child, coming to the hospital can be a daunting process but for children and young people who have an intellectual disability, it can be even more an even more challenging experience. Across SCHN, almost 14% of admissions are for children and young people with intellectual disabilities. 

Sustainability initiative saves enough energy to fly to Singapore 138 times

Improved Triaging = Improved Outcomes

When a patient presents to the Emergency Department, they are triaged so that the most severe and time-sensitive cases are treated first.

APHTI trainees work to improve healthcare for their mob

Seaneen Wallace and Natasha Larter are paving the way for Aboriginal people and their children through a unique health training program that uses both their lived experience and academic knowledge to improve health outcomes for the future.

$50m funding boost unites research and care in new neuro-science facility

A brand new paediatric neuro-science care centre is set to open as part of the Sydney Children’s Hospital Stage 1 redevelopment project, thanks to a further $50 million cash injection by the NSW Government.