Understanding the long-term effects of respiratory infections in kids and teens

Posted: February 7, 2024

Catching COVID-19 or the flu is never fun – but it’s even worse when symptoms persist. While we know a lot about the acute effects of COVID-19 and influenza, we have less understanding of...

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A successful year for the Cocoon Program

Posted: February 2, 2024

At the beginning of 2023, the WCH Foundation Cocoon Program was launched at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital. A year on, more than 65 babies have been cared for by the Cocoon team, reducing...

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What Matters to Me

Posted: January 18, 2024

The WCH Foundation has been proud to exhibit the work of First Nations primary school children from across the state in our Arts in Health exhibition ‘What Matters to Me’ as part of Tarnanthi...

Research, WCH,

An artificially intelligent app for asthma management

Posted: December 1, 2023

South Australia has one of the highest rates of asthma in the world. Even more concerning is that more South Australian children end up in hospital due to asthma than in any other part...

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Genomic predictors of brain cancer survival

Posted: November 30, 2023

Advances in technology mean that it is now possible to undertake genomic analyses on brain tumour samples to provide a more precise understanding of the mechanisms of childhood brain cancer and the factors that...

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