In the media
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New phage therapy to treat aggressive bone infection
In an Australian first, clinical teams across The Children’s Hospital at Westmead have successfully treated a seven-year-old girl using an intravenous bacteriophage therapy for a longstanding bone and joint infection.Tuesday 21 September 2021 -
Queen’s Birthday honours for staff at Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network
Sydney Children's Hospitals Network (SCHN) is made up of people who are passionate and dedicated to making a difference to the lives of sick children and their families. This year's Queen's Birthday Honour List recognises four of those people for their outstanding contribution to the community and paediatric health.
Tuesday 15 June 2021 -
Music from the heart
Memories are an important part of living and we all spend time capturing memorable moments to cherish and reflect on. When a child receives a life shortening diagnosis, the concept of memory making takes on an even greater significance.Wednesday 17 March 2021 -
Virtual surgery remodelling craniofacial operations
Surgeons at Sydney Children’s Hospital, Randwick, are pushing the technological boundary of craniofacial surgery by preparing for the long and invasive cranial vault remodel procedure virtually, ensuring the best possible outcome for young patients, like Flex who was born with a rare form of cran
Wednesday 23 December 2020 -
NSW first CAR T-cell therapy gives hope for Aussie kids with Leukaemia
Oncologists at Sydney Children’s Hospital, Randwick (SCH) have delivered the state’s first CAR T-cell infusion to 11-year-old Kamm Deininger, who is currently cancer-free following two relapses and a three year battle with a rare and devastating form of Leukaemia.
Tuesday 28 July 2020