Jun 21

New Research Set to Save Lives at TQEH

The Hospital Research Foundation (THRF) is delighted to announce the recipients in its 2018 Grant Round at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and its research arm, the Basil Hetzel Institute for Translational Health Research. read more

Jun 19

Life-Changing Boost for The Lyell McEwin Hospital

Thanks to the generosity of local northern Commonwealth Bank branches, the Lyell McEwin Hospital’s (LMH) Cancer Centre will receive $30,000 through The Hospital Research Foundation (THRF). read more

May 31

Wrapping up a Successful 2017

In January of 2018, The Hospital Research Foundation moved its financial year to align with the calendar year (January – December). This allows us to work more seamlessly with the research institutes we provide funding for, ensuring our support of research is the most efficient it can be. read more

May 31

Farewell and Thank you to Ken Milne

After over 11 years of dedicated service, Ken Milne announced yesterday, Wednesday May 30, he was retiring from The Hospital Research Foundation (THRF) Board. read more

May 30

A Conference Filled with Invaluable Experience

Thanks to the support of The Hospital Research Foundation’s (THRF) valued donors, cancer researchers Dr Bill Panagopoulos and PhD student Alex Shoubridge from the Basil Hetzel Institute for Translational Health Research (BHI) attended a world-leading bone conference in the Clare Valley. read more

May 25

Under Our Roof – A Place of Comfort for John and Judy

Still grieving the loss of his loving father who passed away from prostate cancer at the age of 94, 68-year-old John Murray found himself diagnosed with the same heartbreaking disease in June last year. read more

May 15

A Lifesaving Key to Beating Breast Cancer

Did you know, every day in Australia approximately 50 people are diagnosed with breast cancer? read more

May 15

Connecting with World-Class Researchers across the Globe

The Hospital Research Foundation (THRF) recently supported researchers Dr Eric Smith and Dr Helen Palethorpe from The Basil Hetzel Institute for Translational Health Research to attend the highly regarded Lorne Cancer Conference, bringing together world-class cancer researchers from across the globe. read more

May 11

Research Saved a Young Mum’s Life

It was a pain in her right breast, like that of a torn muscle, which led young mother Kate Shields to a breast cancer diagnosis that she never saw coming. In January last year the 38-year-old mother was diagnosed with aggressive hormonal breast cancer. read more

May 10

A Devastating Breast Cancer Diagnosis

Always fit and healthy, 56-year-old Deb Holsman never thought she would be diagnosed with breast cancer, let alone one of the most heartbreaking forms of the disease. read more