Welcome to the NORTH Foundation

The NORTH Foundation works in partnership with our hospitals and research units within the Northern Sydney Local Health District to raise much needed funds so they can continue to provide the best in patient care and drive research to find solutions to real-world health problems impacting our community.

What we do

The NORTH Foundation, through the power of collective giving, strives to connect patient care and community wellbeing with world-class medical research and excellence in education, infrastructure and equipment.

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How you can help the NORTH Foundation

How you can help

There are so many ways you can help the NORTH Foundation maintain and continue to provide the best in patient care and drive research to find solutions to the real-world health problems impacting our community.

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Donations make such a difference to patient care, staff, the facilities and research undertaken in the Northern Sydney Local Health District.

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News from NORTH

CommunityNewsPatient Stories
1 December 2023

Scott’s Story – Breaking down the barriers for people with disability

Scott, 24 years old, was born with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and is challenging people to recognise his capability and not his disability. Duchenne (doo-shen) muscular dystrophy is the most…
Man and woman on hospital bed smiling NewsPatient Stories
24 November 2023

Mitch’s story – I received the ultimate gift of a kidney from my sister

In July 2023, Mitch's sister unconditionally donated one of her kidneys to him in a life changing selfless act. There were 713 kidney transplants in 2022, however there are 1,450 Australians…
Four senior women and one senior men exercising Hospital/Staff StoriesNews
15 November 2023

Mona Vale Hospital outdoor seniors gym – Providing Fresh Air Fitness to seniors on the Northern Beaches

1 in 3 people over the age of 65 will have a fall each year. This increases to 1 in 2 people over 80 years of age. A recent grant…

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