Under the leadership of CEO Deborah Attard Portughes, the Women and Infants Research Foundation (WIRF) has evolved from a hospital-based research unit into Australia's only medical research institute dedicated exclusively to women and babies.
Women and Infants Research Foundation has been named Western Australian winner for the Telstra Best of Business Awards 2025, recognised for its outstanding impact on health outcomes.
Individuals and businesses are encouraged to consider the impact of a tax-deductible donation on life-saving research and healthcare programs before June 30.
The charity sector in Western Australia is calling for policy changes in the upcoming March state election to help support the state's youth and the health of babies and women.
The not-for-profit sector is embracing AI to help improve services for customers and streamline resources for staff, while addressing healthcare disparities for Australians.
The selfless contribution from volunteers is vital for maintaining the wellbeing of customers and clients, supporting large community events, and helping foster the spirit of community connection.
This year brought on unprecedented financial pressure for families experiencing disadvantage or caring for a child with chronic illness or disability. There are many ways, big and small, you can help families in need this Christmas.
