Ronald McDonald House Learning Program

Our Ronald McDonald House Learning Program aims to bridge the gap for school aged students whose education is disrupted due to illness or injury.

Apply for our Ronald McDonald House Learning Program

Supporting children from kindergarten to Year 12, our Ronald McDonald House Learning Program provides a range of educational services including up to 40 hours of one-on-one tutoring and funding towards allied health intervention.

Our program is tailored to each students’ individual needs, assisting them to catch up on missed education following treatment and recovery. From improving numeracy and literacy skills, to identifying learning strengths and areas of need, our program aims to make the journey back to school as smooth as possible, while also providing a much needed confidence boost.

Our program looks at all aspects of a child’s learning,  providing a suite of support which can include comprehensive assessment, tuition and allied health therapies with qualified professionals. Each program is tailored depending upon the child’s needs, location and family situation.

Who is eligible to use our Ronald McDonald House Learning Program?

The primary goal of our program is to assist school-aged children, from kindergarten to Year 12, with serious illness or injury to catch up on their learning.

Your family does not have to have stayed in a Ronald McDonald House for you to be eligible to apply for the Ronald McDonald House Learning Program for a school-aged child.

Fees

We understand that having kids who are sick or injured can put families under financial pressure. That’s why the Ronald McDonald House Learning Program is free for eligible families.

What’s covered?

Most children will receive up to 40 hours (i.e. four school terms) of one-on-one tuition with a qualified and registered teacher, along with speech and/or occupational therapy if required and a psychometric assessment with an educational psychologist.

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