News
News
Maddy's sister, Sienna, was born with Spinal Muscular Atrophy in 2008. Soon after, the family were introduced to Bear Cottage. Sadly, Sienna died at age 2, but Maddy has remained part of the Bear Cottage family ever since.


A new, conveniently located pathology collections area, designed to enhance the privacy and comfort of patients, has opened at The Children's Hospital at Westmead (CHW).

At 65 metres 鈥� the newest building at The Children鈥檚 Hospital at Westmead is now full height. The Paediatric Services Building will feature critical and acute paediatric healthcare services, including cancer services, a statewide burns service, a surgical short-stay unit, and intensive care units.

When eight-month-old Eli was left struggling to breathe, doctors initially suspected common childhood illness like croup and bronchiolitis. Instead, this marked the beginning of what would be a challenging cancer journey.
