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Children First Foundation seeks to provide a safe haven for children under fifteen years of age from all backgrounds, who are in need of medical or emotional support but are ineligible for assistance from larger aid organisations due to their country of origin, remoteness or severity of their illness. For further information go to www.childrenfirstfoundation.com.au or call 1800 99 22 99.
The Heart Foundation's mission is to reduce suffering and death from heart, stroke and blood vessel disease in Australia. The Heart Foundation has been an independent charity for five decades and, in that time, has championed the hearts of Australians by funding world-class research, supporting health professionals, and promoting health in the community. As a charity, the Heart Foundation relies on donations and gifts in wills to continues its lifesaving research, education, and health promotion work. For further information go to www.heartfoundation.org.au or call 1300 36 27 87.
Challenge is a non-profit organisation that offers camps, family activities, hospital and parent support, art and music therapy, and financial support to children living with cancer and their families. By Making hospital stays a little more fun, children and their families are better able to cope with the pressures of a life-threatening illness. For further information please visit www.challenge.org.au or phone 1800 828 855.