20 Years of Impact
In 2004, we embarked on a journey to advance healthcare by funding groundbreaking research, medical innovation and staff education and wellbeing for a healthier tomorrow.
Over the past two decades the support from our community has been pivotal in helping us provide best patient care in an environment of compassion and excellence, accessible to all.
Our shared commitment to provide the highest level of healthcare has saved countless lives and we look forward to continuing our journey towards a healthier tomorrow.
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Foundation inception
$100k seed funding received
$2 million milestone
Delivered vital staff education
Investment in vital stroke research
Modified bus for spinal patient transport
Established patient garden in spinal unit
Wellbeing program for spinal patients
Investment in Glioma brain tumor surgery techniques
Dementia and Delirium research
Investment in less invasive treatment options for heart valve failure
Inaugural Grant Rounds
Launched Emerging Nurse Unit Manager Development Program
$20 million milestone
Capital Investment Nelune Comprehensive Cancer Centre (over $11 million)
Investment in Brainlab Navigation System
Installed Hybrid Operating Theatre
Emergency Department upgrade/refurbishment
Launched Louisa Hope Fund for Nurses and Nursewell app
Laser machine for ENT patient treatment
$40 million milestone
Set up DSA unit in medical imaging
Cardiac and Stroke unit monitors for the detection of life threatening atrial fibrillation
Seed funding for Telestroke services
Research Medal for research into pterygium
Reg Inglis Award for Cardio Care app
Established Kidney Biobank
Cancer Survivorship Centre completion
Investment in Virtual Care Centre
Optical Coherence Tomography for Diabetes Centre
Cavitronic ultrasonic surgical aspirator for Neurosurgery
Head and Neck cancer Fellowship
Research Medal for Emergency Department Mental Health companion
Diabetes Centre upgrade.
Provided Automated Dispensing Cabinets ($2 million)
Funded Renal Research and Haematology/Oncology staff positions
Invested in Haematology /Oncology clinical trials
$65 million milestone
Funding of Mental Health grants
Staff wellbeing initiatives
Equipment for Epilepsy and First Seizure Clinic
Managing fatigue after cancer pilot study
Intravenous Immunoglobulin pumps for immunodeficiency patients
$1 million Annual Grant to staff
Cancer Survivorship Garden completion
Personalised music tool for Dementia patients
