A cancer diagnosis is often the start of a confronting and turbulent time. For many people facing cancer, loss of hair due to chemotherapy adds another layer of emotion. A Royal Adelaide Hospital volunteer service provides an affordable option for women who want to...
Sue and Paddy have been married for 39 years and share a common love for volunteering together at the RAH. This year, CALHN is celebrating the 50th year of the Royal Adelaide Hospital Volunteers – fondly known to many as the Lavender Lads and Ladies or ‘vollies’. ...
An outreach program run by the Wayville vaccination clinic is providing vital COVID-19 vaccinations to Cystic Fibrosis patients at the RAH. “It’s not about the individual anymore – it may be an individual choice, but it’s for the greater benefit of the...
CALHN’s consumer representatives were treated to a ‘hospital lunch’ and a visit from a Royal Adelaide Hospital chef during a governance work shop last week. As part of the training workshop, lunch was provided by catering contractor Spotless giving the group the...
It is said that where words fail, music speaks. This is true in the case of Melissa, who is one of 20 volunteer pianists playing for pleasure at the Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH). This August the Royal Adelaide Hospital Volunteers, affectionately known as the vollies...