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22 May 2017

Making breast cancer surgery safer and more effective

St John of God Foundation continues to support medical innovation and cutting edge technology.

19 May 2017

POSITIVE trial delivers babies after breast cancer

International research projects supported by St John of God Foundation include the POSITIVE trial.

19 May 2017

Centre of excellence in critical cardiovascular care

St John of God Foundation supports excellence in cardiovascular care across our divisions.

19 May 2017

Improving survival rates for pancreatic cancer patients

St John of God Foundation distributed $22 million towards the construction of The Bendat Family Comprehensive Cancer Centre, at St John of God Subiaco Hospital where they are carving out a niche as a leader in global pancreatic cancer research, trialling new treatments that are significantly improving survival rates for Western Australian patients.

19 May 2017

Exploring the myths of colorectal cancer

St John of God Foundation looks to support a multitude colorectal research projects.

19 May 2017

Information event being held following widespread interest in genetic breast and ovarian cancer gene

Following the big response to last year’s BRCA Information Day, St John of God Subiaco Hospital and Pink Hope are holding the event again on 28 May for those interested in finding out more about the breast and ovarian cancer gene made famous by Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie.

19 May 2017

Mother's cancer treatment inspires desire to raise funds for research

St John of God Foundation recently showcased Andrea’s story at our Annual Donors and Friends event in a video that addresses the real impact that our donors have on patients and the community.

19 May 2017

One step closer to screening test for ovarian cancer

St John of God Foundation is supporting a new revolutionary cancer screening test for ovarian cancer.

17 May 2017

New website in contention for national award

The new St John of God Health Care website and the online Healthy Men, Healthy Minds photo competition are finalists in the upcoming 2017 Digital Industry Association of Australia Awards.

16 May 2017

St John of God House demolished for redevelopment plans

Demolition works have begun on St John of God House, as part of the redevelopment plans for St John of God Subiaco Hospital.

15 May 2017

Maternal vaccine research next frontier at St John of God Health Care hospitals

A maternal vaccine trial to protect newborns against a common respiratory virus, which is the leading cause of paediatric emergency presentations, is underway at three St John of God Health Care hospitals.

5 May 2017

Midwifery partnerships supporting mothers

How our midwives create great partnerships to provide exceptional maternity care during and after pregnancy.