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An unimaginable result for WA families

On Saturday 29 November 2025 we officially hosted our 31st annual Ronald McDonald House WA Gala Ball. This year’s theme asked guests to IMAGINE a world where no family is turned away, and every family has what they need to ensure the best health outcomes for their children.

Toyota AFL raffle raises over $100,000 for WA families with ill or injured children

Back for a 4th year, the Toyota AFL Grand Final Experience raffle proved to be another incredible fundraising success for Ronald McDonald House Charities WA, all thanks to our Founding and Forever Partner McDonald’s and the mighty Fremantle Dockers.

Cook Government Election Commitment

Big news for WA families! This morning, the Cook Government pledged an election commitment of $50 million toward expanding Ronald McDonald House at QEII. The project will add 75 new rooms to the existing 47-room facility—bringing us one step closer to supporting more families when they need it most.

Milestone event raises record breaking funds for WA families

With over 1,000 attendees, the 30th RMHC WA Gala Ball set new fundraising records raising an awe inspiring $2.03 million for WA families with ill or injured children.

The 2024 AFL Grand Final Experience

For the third year in a row, 20 volunteers descended on Optus Stadium, to raise vital funds for families with ill or injured children, like the Wheelers’.

Ronald McDonald House on Park officially opens its doors

Today marks a milestone for Ronald McDonald House Charities Western Australia with Minister for Health and Mental Health the Hon Amber-Jade Sanderson MLA BA, officially opening Ronald McDonald House on Park.

Government supports the critical need for expansion

The recent announcement of a $2.5 million investment for developing a business case to expand our services by Premier Roger Cook and Minister for Health Amber-Jade Sanderson comes at a critical time for West Australian families with ill or injured children.

An extraordinary result for Western Australian families with sick kids

On Saturday November 11, RMHC WA hosted its 29th annual Ronald McDonald House Charities WA Gala Ball – Extraordinary. The theme EXTRAORDINARY was inspired by the strength and resilience RMHC WA families show day in, day out despite the difficult times they go through.

Volunteer Estell is a NICU Nurse

Volunteering is a great way to get involved in the local community and give back, but it also gives people the chance to kickstart their career. Did you know 95% of employers believe volunteering is a great way to gain real-world experience (i) and serves as an advantage in job interviews? That’s exactly why Estelle, paediatric nursing student, started volunteering at Ronald McDonald House WA.

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