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Trio donate their birthdays to The Alfred
20 April 2020
Here at The Alfred Foundation we’d like to shout out our thanks and appreciation to this dream team – Conor, Charlie and Kristian – who donated their birthdays to The Alfred by running an online fundraiser to support The Alfred’s frontline health staff in the face of the Coronavirus pandemic.
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Walkathon raises money for The Alfred in memory of dear friend
9 April 2020
In November 2019, for the second time around, a dedicated group of friends organised a walkathon to raise funds for The Alfred in loving memory of their dear friend, Mahima.
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Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation announces major grant to The Alfred in response to COVID-19
6 April 2020
The $250,000 grant will support The Alfred’s Department of Infectious Diseases to understand the impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) on vulnerable people including those living in residential aged care or those with compromised immune systems.
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IMPACT - The Alfred Foundation Year in Review 2019
26 March 2020
Once again we have been overwhelmed with the generosity of the community.
Read more below about the impact our donors had on The Alfred in 2019.
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Check4Spots Day
8 January 2020
Thursday 30th January is Check4Spots Day, created in honour of Morgan Mansell who passed away from melanoma at just 25 years of age.
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Bright Star Ball Shone A Light On Don
15 November 2019
On the 19th of October Beryl Fell marked the 10th anniversary of the passing of her husband Don from melanoma with another fantastic Bright Star Ball.
melanoma
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2019 Father’s Day Appeal
26 September 2019
On Friday 30th August Victorians were encouraged to 'G1VE 4 LIFE' to provide critical care for Australian Dads and their families.
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Thank you for the music – Sandra Jackson Tribute, it was simply the best
23 August 2019
What better way to celebrate the life and legacy of the bright spark that was Sandra Jackson than with a night of music to raise funds for Pulmonary Fibrosis research at The Alfred.
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Dry July offering a room with a view
12 July 2019
With the support of the Dry July Foundation The Alfred has installed a new sky ceiling to help patients feel at ease while undergoing radiotherapy treatment. By offering this room with a view we hope to be able to improve the overall experience a person has when being treated for cancer.
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Lifesaving Equipment Fund Founding Donors
1 July 2019
Thank you to the following Founding Donors for their support of our Lifesaving Equipment Fund, enabling us to purchase state-of-the-art equipment as quickly as possible
philanthropy
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