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  • Response in relation to the release of the Coroner’s Findings into the death of Aishwarya Aswath 24 February 2023 The Coroner’s report following the Inquest into the death of Aishwarya Aswath at Perth Children’s Hospital in April 2021 was released today. Read the statement from CAHS Board Chair Dr Rosanna Capolingua.
  • Rae Robinson, Physiotherapist
    Celebrating our Churchill Fellows and their focus on robotic innovation, telerehabilitation and pharmacogenomics 13 February 2023 Two PCH staff – Rae Robinson and Zeyad Ibrahim – have been awarded prestigious Churchill Fellowships to pursue further research in their respective fields
  • Dr Alison Salt and PCH patient Matthew Boettcher
    Maximising potential by understanding the link between childhood vision impairment and development 13 February 2023 Dr Alison Salt, Consultant Paediatrician in Kids Rehab WA at Perth Children’s Hospital and Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Western Australia, has co-authored a book “Children with Vision Impairment”, incorporating more than 4 decades of experience from clinician researchers in collaboration with leading experts around the world.
  • Celebrating our team on International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2023 11 February 2023 International Day of Women and Girls is a United Nations initiative designed to achieve full and equal access to and participation in science for women and girls. CAHS is fortunate to benefit from the talent and dedication of so many women working across the organisation. We caught up with 6 women who work in diverse roles across CAHS to learn more about what they do, and what inspires their love ...
  • CAHS Aboriginal Child Health Immersion Program participants 2023
    Inaugural CAHS Aboriginal Child Health Immersion Program 08 February 2023 From January 16–20, CAHS extended a very warm welcome to 11 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander student doctors taking part in the inaugural CAHS Aboriginal Child Health Immersion program. This extra-curricular week of face-to-face learning provided an in-depth introduction to Aboriginal child health, with clinical placements, tutorials, mentoring, reflective supervision, student networking opp...

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  • PCH Consultant Paediatric Anaesthetist and Chair of Paediatric Anaesthesia at UWA Professor Britta von Ungern-Sternberg and UWA Professor of Pharmaceutics Lee Yong Lim
    Sweet success 08 September 2022 Researchers from PCH and The University of Western Australia (UWA) have successfully trialled a new approach to the problem of convincing reluctant young patients to swallow bitter-tasting medication before their surgery. The team conducted a clinical trial over a 28-month period to assess the taste, tolerability and absorption rates of the chocolate-tasting, chewable tramadol compared to an oral liquid formulation based on tramadol capsules. Tramadol is an opioid pain medication that can be prescribed to treat postoperative pain in children. The children who participated in the trial were given the novel chewable tramadol tablet or oral tramadol liquid before anaesthetic was administered. Led by PCH Consultant Paediatric Anaesthetist and Chair of Paediatric Anaesthesia at UWA Professor Britta von Ungern-Sternberg and UWA Professor of Pharmaceutics Lee Yong Lim, the trial successfully pr...
  • Cara Crage, Senior Speech Pathologist, Complex Attention and Hyperactivity Disorders Service at CAMHS
    Meet our speech pathologists: Cara 19 August 2022 It's Speech Pathology Week 2022, and we're introducing speech pathologists from across CAHS. Meet Cara Crage, Senior Speech Pathologist at Complex Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Service in CAMHS.
  • Cheraine Connell, Senior Speech Pathologist in the Pathways program at CAMHS
    Meet our speech pathologists: Cheraine 19 August 2022 It's Speech Pathology Week 2022, and we're introducing speech pathologists from across CAHS. Meet Cheraine Connell, Senior Speech Pathologist in the Pathways program at CAMHS.
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