Teddy Bear Hospital is a unique educational program for children and health care students. Established in 2009, it is run by volunteer medicine, nursing and allied health students at the University of Melbourne.
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At the Royal Children's Hospital
Growing out of a medical student-led volunteer initiative, the Teddy Bear Hospital is now set to become a regular feature at the Royal Children's Hospital.
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Good Friday Appeal
Each year the Good Friday Appeal brings together people from all parts of the community to raise much needed funds for equipment, research and education to support the work of The Royal Children's Hospital.
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Chadstone
The Teddy Bear Hospital runs "The Teddy Winter Check-Up" event at Chadstone - The Fashion Capital.
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Roadshow Events
Information about regional Victoria events within local communities.
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Teddy Bear Hospital raises more than $40,000
The Good Friday Appeal Teddy Bear Hospital raised funds for The Royal Children's Hospital.
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Teddy Bear Hospital treats sick teddies for Good Friday Appeal
More than 1200 medicine, nursing, dentistry, physiotherapy, audiology, optometry, biomedical, science, speech pathology and social work students raised $26,429 by running a Teddy Bear Hospital for the Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) Good Friday Appeal.
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The Good Friday Appeal Teddy Bear Hospital was a huge success.
The Good Friday Appeal Teddy Bear Hospital was a huge success treating over 3600 sick, sniffily teddies and raising more than $23,000 for The Royal Children's Hospital.
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Teddy Bear Hospital visits Chadstone the Fashion Capital for a Winter Check-Up
The Teddy Bear Hospital Winter Check-Up at Chadstone the Fashion Capital was a huge weekend long success treating over 1200 sick sniffily teddies and raising more than $10,000 for The Royal Children's Hospital Good Friday Appeal.
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Great Amazing Race raise money for the Royal Children’s Hospital Foundation
Our Teddy team had a wonderful time at the "Great Amazing Race" creating a variety fun and challenging surgery, anatomy and face painting activities for over 300 teams to complete. Together the event raised over $21,000 for the Royal Children's Hospital Foundation.
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The Teddy Bear Hospital is a unique educational program established and actively run by volunteer medical, nursing, physiotherapy, optometry and dentistry students of the University of Melbourne.
For enquiries about the Teddy Bear Hospital, please contact the Department of Paediatrics
- paeds-tbh@unimelb.edu.au or paeds-general-enquiries@unimelb.edu.au
- +61 3 9345 7605
Our team
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2019
Coordinators: Adrienne Lui and Maleck Louis
Secretary: David Morgan
Event Coordinator: Mimi Gemmell
Supervising Academic: Professor Paul Monagle
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2018
Coordinators: Sarah Dahlgren Allen and David Morgan
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2014
Coordinators: John Politis and Andra Desra
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2013
Coordinators: Tracy Lim and John Politis
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2012
Coordinators: Bertha Wu and Huy Nguyen
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2011
Coordinator: XiuZhi Pham