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  • Doctor wants young audiences to see that they can become doctors too 03 August 2022 Appearing in its eighth and final episode, which airs this Friday 5 August at 7:30pm, Registrar Dr Tara Brown hopes Children’s Hospital will show young people what it is like working in healthcare and encourage them to one day consider it as a career path.
  • Navigate behind the scenes of the patient journey 28 July 2022 Children’s Hospital returns for its second last episode tomorrow night (Friday 29 July 2022) and to celebrate, we are shining the spotlight on the incredible behind the scenes patient support services (PSS) team.
  • Junior doctor hopes Children’s Hospital will inspire people to consider medical career path 21 July 2022 Episode six of Children’s Hospital, airing on Friday 22 July 2022, will have the audience on the edge of their seats as children receive life-changing treatment in our hospital – but this is just another day in the life for our junior doctors.
  • On the road to recovery thanks to collaborative rehabilitation teams 17 July 2022 After a regular walk along the beautiful Mandurah Estuary in November 2021, Ann Guthrie returned to her home to find her 71-year-old husband Patrick (Paddy) Guthrie unconscious on the floor. Ann said, it was a terrible feeling because she knew something was wrong but couldn’t get into the house initially. “I’d left my keys inside when I went for a walk as Paddy was home so my neighbour had to ...

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  • A male nurse stands with a father and son and two mothers and their sons smiling at camera in a medical room.
    Nursing stars open up about their dream job and working with kids 14 July 2022 Being a nurse is a rewarding career but getting to work with our littlest patients in the bustling children’s emergency department (ED) at Fiona Stanley Hospital (FSH) is the icing on the cake for Clinical Nurse Anton de Francesch and Registered Nurse Nicole Persichillo. A day in the children’s ED for a nurse is always busy, caring for multiple patients, but it can also be fun and interactive. Most children present to the ED for illnesses that require immediate attention such as fevers, gastroenteritis and broken bones. Audiences around the world will be able to witness the inner workings of the FSH children’s ED in Children’s Hospital, a new 8-part documentary television series, which is now airing on Channel 9 in Australia on Friday nights at 7.30pm. We caught up with Anton and Nicole, who star in the series, to ask them about being a nurse and what it’s l...
  • Child patient with her family and a surgeon and nurse.
    Episode four of Children’s Hospital takes viewers on holiday to Rottnest Island 07 July 2022 This Friday, 8 July 2022, episode four of Children’s Hospital marks the series’ half-way point and takes viewers across the ocean to WA’s idealistic holiday hot spot – Rottnest Island.
  • Group of nurses in children's operating theatre holding bay
    Latest episode of Children’s Hospital shines the spotlight on Fiona Stanley Hospital theatres 30 June 2022 In this weeks’ episode of Children’s Hospital, viewers will be welcomed into the hustle and bustle of Fiona Stanley Hospital’s (FSH) operating theatres.
  • A group of five health professionals stand in front of a window
    New Children's Hospital episode pulls back the curtain on medical imaging team 23 June 2022 The second episode of Children’s Hospital peeks behind the curtain of the Fiona Stanley Hospital medical imaging department. If you have ever had an x-ray, CT scan, MRI, angiogram, mammogram or ultrasound there, you have probably been in their safe hands.
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Last Updated: 17/12/2021
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