Vulnerable children in remote Western Australia are being given the skills to grow, harvest and cook nutritious food through a program aimed at reducing food insecurity for families affected by poverty.
Rhianna Mitchell
From the community, to hospitals, researchers and doctors, every ounce of support flows on to WA’s very special children and families who need a little extra help.
A study that has been boosted thanks to Telethon funding is hoping to pave the way for improved testing and management of gestational diabetes that affects one in six pregnancies in Australia.
Claire Sadler
A new Telethon grant will allow the Special Olympics to extend its education arm and enlist local coaches to teach kids with intellectual disabilities and autism sports in schools across Perth and Bunbury.
Jessica Evensen
A Telethon-funded initiative makes the children facing serious or long-term illness feel like superheroes.
Angela Pownall
Binar Futures is going above and beyond to help close the gap in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander outcomes through an innovative health initiative.
Hannah Cross
Iris and Charlie Liebeck are here thanks to their parents’ unwavering strength and determination, dedicated medical staff and state-of-the-art, Telethon-funded equipment.
Camp Quality is now helping families get back precious missed family time, thanks to Telethon funding.
Durham Road School cares for children with a multitude of needs but they are only too willing to help others
Alison Wakeham
Little Florence Shanks has long inspired those around her with the tenacity and good cheer she summons each day to fight a complex congenital heart condition.
The spirit of Telethon is in the DNA of the schools, the community groups and the individuals who fundraise every year. Here are just some of them.
The adorable five-week-old siblings were conceived via IVF after a heartbreaking five-year fertility struggle for their parents Hayley Morgan and Aaron Liebeck.
Nine-year-old Frankie McKenzie was not about to let a simple thing like a four-hour journey to Perth stop him from meeting some of his Aussie Rules football heroes.
Bethany Hiatt
The home is set on a 560sqm block at Satterley’s Seaside Estate in Madora Bay, an idyllic coastal community close to schools, shops and of course, the beach.
Rachel Fenner
The Australia-first post-sepsis support program is set to begin at Perth Children’s Hospital after a successful research program funded by Telethon.
Oliver Lane
Telethon Community Cinemas will be able to give back to even more children in need after experiencing its best patron spend for January in the last five years.
The challenge will begin from term two this year, with awards for both the highest fundraising primary school and high school.
Luca Kitson’s one wish while being treated for cancer was to have a cubby, now his dreams have come true just in time for Christmas.
The seven-year-old with Down Syndrome is now able to pedal fast and brake on her new trike, which wasn’t possible on a traditional bike due to her challenges with strength and stability.
We are honoured to carry another image of Noah on our front page, but this time we get to see him smile.
It has been 281 days since Noah Johnson was told he had cancer. But yesterday, the 12-year-old was given one very big reason to smile. He was officially declared cancer free.
Shannon Hampton
Rocky Bay’s hub for children and youth will be getting a massive upgrade thanks to a $950,000 Lotterywest grant and equipment donated by Telethon.
The Little Telethon Stars checked out a fleet of four colourful supercars before they drive down St Georges Terrace for the much-anticipated Alinta Energy Christmas Pageant.
When Kristin Templeman first decided she wanted to powerlift, the most she could handle was 20kg.
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