The Hospital
The Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne is internationally recognized as one of the top four paedriatric facilities in the world. It provides first class medical treatment and conducts leading edge research which benefits children worldwide.
Through the generosity of the public on Good Friday and throughout the year, the Hospital is able to undertake its work to maintain its International reputation.
To find out more about the history of the Royal CHildren's Hospital, please refer to the following:
- The Antibiotics Revolution at the R.C.H. (1944-50)
- Heliotherapy at the R.C.H.
- The Melbourne Free Hospital for Sick Children - Foundation and the 1st Committee
- The R.C.H. 150 Years Ago
- Fund-Raising in the Early Years
- Where in Melbourne was the Children's Hospital (Part 1: 1870-1940)
- Where in Melbourne was the Children's Hospital (Part 2: 1940-Present)
- The MacKinnon Dynasty at the R.C.H.
- Heliotherapy at the R.C.H.
- X-rays and Medical Imaging
- The Antibiotics Revolution at the R.C.H. 1944-1950
- The R.C.H. and Community Health
- The Rise and Decline of General Paediatrics
- The Vision of a Modern, Researching, Teaching Hospital
- Reactive vs Proactive vs Preventive Medicine
- Moving Stories at the R.C.H.
- Some Facts About the Royal Children's Hospital in the Early 21st Century