RMHC North Australia

Together, we can help seriously ill children and their families

How to get started

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Choose your fundraising idea

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Raise funds to help sick kids!

Get Active

Join an existing event or create your own challenge!

Raise Funds at Work

Fundraise at work, become a corporate partner or sign up for workplace giving!

Raise Funds at School

Bake stalls, fun runs, silly sock days and more!

Donate your Day

Give your special day meaning by supporting those in need!

In Memory

Honour the memory of a loved one!

Fundraise your
own Way

Movie night with family and friends, trivia, donating your commute..the ideas are endless!

You’re doing it for them

Be inspired by our amazing families – the ones who directly benefit from your fundraising

The Saunders Family

No parent ever wants to hear that their child is seriously ill. Unfortunately, that news came to parents Erana and Steven when their sweet six-month old baby girl, Amara-Lee, was diagnosed with hydrocephalus, which causes a build-up of cerebrospinal fluid within the brain.

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The McLaren Family

It was just a regular Sunday night for parents Jo and Scott until the unimaginable happened, an accident that left their 13-month-old son, Beau, with severe burns.

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The Downes Family

Emily and Chris Downes began their stay at Ronald McDonald House Charities when they discovered Emily had a high-risk pregnancy. She was quickly flown from Mt Isa to Townsville University Hospital at 30 weeks pregnant.

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Your support in 2024 has enabled us to provide

123

students with private tutoring to get caught up thanks to our Learning Program

516

families with hospital-adjacent
accommodation at our Ronald McDonald House 

17,745

visits to our
in-hospital  Family Room

8,551

families supported by the Hospitality Carts

27,760

care items and boredom busters provided
thanks to our Hospitality Carts

15,158

children supported and cared for
across all our programs

49

families with the opportunity to
relax & reconnect at our Family Retreat

8,196

nights of accommodation 
to families in need

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