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Initiative launched to preserve fertility for children with cancer A new national initiative will bring hope to families affected by childhood cancers in Australia. Over the next five years, hundreds of children and young adults with cancer will be offered fertility preservation to start families of their own later in life, thanks to a landmark […]

Clinical PsychologistPaediatric Rehabilitation at The Royal Children’s Hospital’s (RCH)Grade 2 Clinical Psychologist.  (Psychologists on registrar program welcome to apply)Part time, 3 days a week – Ongoing. For more information:https://careers.rch.org.au/job/50-Flemington-Rd-Clinical-Psychologist-Paediatric-Rehabilitation-1/1059787266/ Find out more and apply here

A group of researchers from Westmead Hospital [Sydney] invites your emergency department to participate in a national survey on newborn resuscitation practices in the emergency department setting. Unplanned precipitous deliveries in emergency departments are associated with higher maternal and newborn morbidity and mortality. A significant number of these infants will need resuscitation. The aim is

Deciding with Children in Pediatric Healthcare: Children’s Participation in Healthcare Decision-Making provides both the ethical underpinning and practical strategies to meaningfully involve children in decisions that affect their healthcare. The book assists clinicians in bringing the perspectives and values of the child forward so that their preferences can be meaningfully incorporated into decision-making, or appropriately justified

The Gathering of Kindness Online 2024 is a virtual event designed to bring together healthcare professionals, leaders, and advocates to explore and celebrate the impact of kindness in healthcare. This annual event, hosted by the Hush Foundation, aims to transform the culture of healthcare through compassion, connection, and communication. Learn more Access Program Here

Rehab For Kids 2025 will be held at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, 5-7 March.  The Rehab for Kids conference is a national conference organised by the Queensland Paediatric Rehabilitation Service (QPRS), Queensland Children’s Hospital, and partnered with the Australasian Cerebral Palsy Clinical Trials Network (AusCP-CTN), to provide the latest information and research relevant

Registration is open for the Sydney Clinical Ethics Colloquium 2024, to be held Saturday 30 November and Sunday 1 December 2024. CESA is pleased to support the Sydney Clinical Ethics Colloquium, an event for clinicians, health service managers, clinical ethics committee members and chairs, policymakers, lawyers, academics and others with an interest in the work

The Royal Children’s Hospital and the University of Melbourne are running a research project – Guidelines for the use of Restraint in young people with Anorexia through Collaborative Engagement (grace). They want to hear from  clinical staff non-clinical staff (including security and patient service assistants) parents/carers of young people with lived experience and young adults

The Commission has released the National Safety and Quality Primary and Community Healthcare Standards Guide for Healthcare Services (the Guide). The Guide provides practical support for healthcare services to implement the Primary and Community Healthcare Standards. The Commission consulted widely with healthcare services, consumers, professional and peak bodies and Primary Health Networks in developing these resources. Download the

The Australian Government is establishing a new Parents and Carers Reference Group (PCRG) to support the Early Years Strategy 2024-2034, as a direct response to Priority Focus Area 1 of the Strategy: Value the Early Years – Embed the voices of children and their families. Applications are now open for parents and carers of children aged