Westmead Childrens Hospital NSW

$8.3 million in funding since 1998

By 2005 KWCF had donated $1 million to The Children’s Hospital at Westmead and was made a Founder of the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children (The Children’s Hospital at Westmead). With our supporters help, we pledge to continue our support.

Founder of the Children's Hospital at Westmead

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Hospital Funding Highlights

Here are some highlights of our work together with Westmead Children’s Children’s Hospital, NSW

“My colleagues in the Oncology Unit join me in thanking you and your colleagues for this outstanding and generous support, and look forward to our continuing association for the benefit of children with cancer and their families throughout New South Wales”

Dr Michael Stevens – Senior Oncologist at Westmead, 1998

“These positions (social work) allow us to provide a high level of diverse support to children diagnosed with cancer and their families.  We are delighted at how the social work service is developing and the number of children and families we are able to assist with the support of Kids with Cancer Foundation

Lyn Biviano, Head, Department of Social Work, 2006.

Hospital funding over the years

A timeline of our contributions to Westmead Childrens Hospital NSW

19981999

19981999

Over $100,000 in our first year of fundraising for the kids.

  • $50,000 Oncology Fellowship
  • $46,000 Senior Oncology Pharmacist
  • $30,000 Data Manager
  • $4,948 Notebook Computer
2000

Kids with Cancer Foundation'present cheque to Westmead' children's hospital.

$346,169

  • $85,169 Paediatric Oncology Pharmacist 0.5x
  • $50,000 Oncology Fellowship
  • $30,000 Data Manager
  • $46,000 Oncology Pharmacist
  • $63,000 Research Assistant (Gene)
  • $37,500 Research Assistant (Unit D52 Gene Clinical)
  • $34,500 Research Project Consumables
2002

2002

$75,440

  • $46,690 Data Manager Research
  • $28,750 Late effects Coordinator
2003

$35,500

  • $35,500 Paediatric Oncology Pharmacist 0.5x
2004

2004

$485,114

  • $111,951 Social Workers x2
  • $91,112 Oncology Fellowship
  • $84,529 Clinician
  • $60,613 CVL/COG Nurse
  • $51,706 Clinical Research Associate
  • $85,203 Psychologist
2005

$305,119

  • $91,082 Oncology Fellow
  • $51,689 Clinical Research Associate
  • $89,107 Psychologist
  • $73,241 Social Worker

After donating over $1million, Kids with Cancer Foundation Australia was granted the status of ‘Founder’ of The Children’s Hospital at Westmead.

2006

2006

$313,670

  • $97,242 Oncology Fellow
  • $55,187 Clinical Research Associate
  • $97,931 Psychologist
  • $63,310 Social Worker
2007

Kids with Cancer Foundation's Office Manager presents Lisa McGinty, from Westmead's Fundraising Department and Melanie Boulton, oncology social worker with the cheque to support Melanie's position at the children's hospital.

$451,669

  • $129,394 Social Workers x2
  • $101,131 Oncology Fellowship
  • $57,394 Clinical Research Associate
  • $101,847 Psychologist
  • $61,903 Social Worker (3)
2008

2008

$394,571

  • $134,199 Social Worker x2
  • $101,131 Oncology Fellowship
  • $57,394 Clinical Research Associate
  • $101,847 Oncology Fellowship

 

2009

$497,885

  • $125,713 Oncology Fellowship
  • $83,217 Clinical Research Associate
  • $130,217 Clinical Research Associate
  • $158,738 Social Worker x2
2010

2010

$404,797

  • $119,105 Oncology Fellow
  • $134,063 Psychologist
  • $151,629 Social Workers x 2
2011

$824,935

  • $132,740 Oncology Fellow
  • $168,279 Social Workers x 2
  • $86,049 Clinical Research Associate
  • $137,497 Psychologist
  • $120,370 Behavioural Sciences Program, Research Assistant Clinical Trials Program
  • $180,000 Research Assistant for Incurable Cancer Trials Program
2012

2012

$428,850

  • $69,071.50 Oncology Fellow
  • $71,550 Psychologist
  • $73,803.50 Social Workers x 2
  • $69,071 Oncology Fellow
  • $71,550 Psychologist
  • $73,803.50 Social Workers x 2
2013

Westmead Children's Hospital - Linda and Vanessa with Ryan

$400,000

  • $100,000 Social Worker x2
  • $100,000 Oncology Fellow x2
  • $100,000 Psychologist  x2
  • $100,000 Social Worker x 2
2014

Westmead Children's Hospital Wondero
2014

Westmead Children's Hospital Wondero

$622,764

    • $128,090 Oncology Fellow
    • $132,675 Psychologist
    • $157,219 Social Workers x 2
    • $87,621 Clinical Research Associate
    • $57,159 Registered Nurse
    • $15,570 Wandaroo Book Launch Sponsorship

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2015

Westmead Children's Hospital staff

 $427,238

  • Oncology Fellow $131,301
  • Clinical Psychologist $136,013
  • Social Workers x 2 $73,794 and $86,130
2016

Westmead Children's Hospital
2016

Westmead Children's Hospital

$313,606

  • Clinical Psychologist, Rhondaa Rytmeister
  • Social Workers x 2, Carly Jeffery & John Wigan
2017

$329,481

  • Clinical Psychologist, Rhondaa Rytmeister
  • Social Workers x 2, Carly Jeffery & John Wigan
2018

Westmead Children's Hospital staff with Peter, Kids With Cancer Foundation founder
2018

Westmead Children's Hospital staff with Peter, Kids With Cancer Foundation founder

$380,623

  • Clinical Psychologist, Rhondaa Rytmeister
  • Social Workers x 2, Carly Jeffery & John Wigan
2019

$380,623

  • $232,352 Social Workers x 2, Carly Jeffery & John Wigan
  • $148,271 Psychologist
2020

2020

$226,252

  • $226,252 Social Worker x2