Category: Families

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A tiny fighter, a big heart, and a home away from home

Born fighting for her life, Halle spent her first months in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). During that time, she endured multiple blood transfusions, countless tests, weeks on breathing support, and treatment for a hole in her heart. Through it all, mum Kim faced her own serious health concerns, and a world of uncertainty. But

Finding home through the hardest days

The House truly saved my family, and my mental health. Without it, I would have missed so much precious time with my children. We’ll always carry those memories, and the people who helped us, in our hearts. - 47 nights at RMHC Canberra

Finding home, twice

Ten years ago, Nicarla became a mum for the first time under circumstances no parent expects. That’s when Ronald McDonald House Canberra opened its doors for the first time- and its heart, to her. 10 years later she came back.

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