{"id":9499,"date":"2022-07-08T11:30:13","date_gmt":"2022-07-08T01:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/?p=7817"},"modified":"2022-10-27T15:50:19","modified_gmt":"2022-10-27T05:50:19","slug":"team-royal-helps-foundation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/newsletters\/news-at-the-royal\/team-royal-helps-foundation","title":{"rendered":"Team Royal helps the RBWH Foundation raise $500,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><div id=\"attachment_7825\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7825\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7825 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2022\/07\/rbwh-giving-day-image2-b.jpg\" alt=\"RBWH Giving Day image #2\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/400;\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7825\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thanks to Team Royal for supporting Giving Day!<\/p><\/div>\n<h4>Team Royal\u2019s passion and commitment for patient care and life-saving research has once again inspired an outpouring of support for RBWH Foundation Giving Day 2022, helping push the final tally past $520,000.<\/h4>\n<p>RBWH Foundation CEO Simone Garske said the fundraising achievement reflected the extraordinary trust and connection between hospital staff and the Foundation\u2019s donors and supporters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo witness the energy and enthusiasm of Team Royal, despite another demanding year, is inspirational and makes such a difference to the energy of Giving Day celebrations,\u201d Ms Garske said.<\/p>\n<p>RBWH Foundation Giving Day, held on Wednesday 15 June, was kickstarted by Seven\u2019s Sunrise program with weather presenter Sam Mac showcasing RBWH staff, patients and donors throughout the morning.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was truly an honour to share the incredible talent of our staff and emotional patient stories with Sunrise\u2019s national audience,\u201d said Ms Garske.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-7826 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2022\/07\/rbwh-giving-day-image3-b.jpg\" alt=\"RBWH Giving Day image #3\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/400;\" \/>The Foundation also paid tribute to the fundraising efforts of Team Royal, particularly the marathon effort of RBWH Assistant Physiotherapist Reece Crawford, who ran 60 kilometres over 12 hours in a \u2018Do or Dare\u2019 treadmill challenge.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A $20,000 donation by parents Mat Umina and Bianca Jones in honour of their 17-year-old son Nik, who died unexpectedly from epilepsy just over a year ago.<\/li>\n<li>The effort of individual fundraiser, Helen Woolley from RBWH Nutrition and Dietetics, who raised just over $4000.<\/li>\n<li>The enthusiastic fundraising drive from Women\u2019s and Newborn Services, with special mention going to Ashan Fernando who, along with his wife, baked and sold cupcakes raising more than $700.<\/li>\n<li>A shout-out to the Allied Health team who raised more than $15,000 with every sub-speciality involved in fundraising.<\/li>\n<li>The Physiotherapy Department\u2019s \u2018Beat the Clock\u2019 challenge, which pitted staff members against each other on a variety of equipment including exercise bikes and rowing machines.<\/li>\n<li>A surprise $10,000 donation, live on Sunrise, from Followmont Transport in support of their employee, patient Glen Bennett, who was burnt in a semitrailer explosion two years ago.<\/li>\n<li>The Giving Day Gratitude Tree: in full blossom with messages of support from RBWH patients, visitors and former colleagues<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbwhgivingday.com.au\/fundraising\">A full list of Team Royal fundraisers can be found online.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>All funds raised on RBWH Foundation Giving Day will now be distributed through the RBWH Foundation\u2019s Giving Day Grant Round. Details of this will be released soon!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Team Royal\u2019s passion and commitment for patient care and life-saving research has once again inspired an outpouring of support for RBWH Foundation Giving Day 2022, helping push the final tally past $520,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":10332,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[176],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-at-the-royal"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Team Royal helps the RBWH Foundation raise $500,000 - Staff Extranet<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Team Royal helps the RBWH Foundation raise $500,000 - Staff Extranet\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Team Royal\u2019s passion and commitment for patient care and life-saving research has once again inspired an outpouring of support for RBWH Foundation Giving Day 2022, helping push the final tally past $520,000.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/uncategorized\/team-royal-helps-foundation\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Staff Extranet\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-07-08T01:30:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-10-27T05:50:19+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2022\/07\/rbwh-giving-day-image2-b.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"nealeian\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/uncategorized\/team-royal-helps-foundation\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/uncategorized\/team-royal-helps-foundation\",\"name\":\"Team Royal helps the RBWH Foundation raise $500,000 - Staff Extranet\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/uncategorized\/team-royal-helps-foundation#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/uncategorized\/team-royal-helps-foundation#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/rbwh-giving-day-image3-b.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-07-08T01:30:13+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-10-27T05:50:19+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/#\/schema\/person\/724a09d5ca3dcb195fea4b9f1e29d77c\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/uncategorized\/team-royal-helps-foundation#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/uncategorized\/team-royal-helps-foundation\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/uncategorized\/team-royal-helps-foundation#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/rbwh-giving-day-image3-b.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/rbwh-giving-day-image3-b.jpg\",\"width\":600,\"height\":400},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/uncategorized\/team-royal-helps-foundation#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Team Royal helps the RBWH Foundation raise $500,000\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/\",\"name\":\"Staff Extranet\",\"description\":\"Metro North Health\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/#\/schema\/person\/724a09d5ca3dcb195fea4b9f1e29d77c\",\"name\":\"nealeian\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/77116e3d199c28518aac1a73e2b64a244abf2f2bf557b548b6af2f8f785b699c?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/77116e3d199c28518aac1a73e2b64a244abf2f2bf557b548b6af2f8f785b699c?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"nealeian\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Team Royal helps the RBWH Foundation raise $500,000 - Staff Extranet","robots":{"index":"noindex","follow":"follow"},"og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Team Royal helps the RBWH Foundation raise $500,000 - Staff Extranet","og_description":"Team Royal\u2019s passion and commitment for patient care and life-saving research has once again inspired an outpouring of support for RBWH Foundation Giving Day 2022, helping push the final tally past $520,000.","og_url":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/uncategorized\/team-royal-helps-foundation","og_site_name":"Staff Extranet","article_published_time":"2022-07-08T01:30:13+00:00","article_modified_time":"2022-10-27T05:50:19+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2022\/07\/rbwh-giving-day-image2-b.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"author":"nealeian","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/uncategorized\/team-royal-helps-foundation","url":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/uncategorized\/team-royal-helps-foundation","name":"Team Royal helps the RBWH Foundation raise $500,000 - Staff Extranet","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/uncategorized\/team-royal-helps-foundation#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/uncategorized\/team-royal-helps-foundation#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/rbwh-giving-day-image3-b.jpg","datePublished":"2022-07-08T01:30:13+00:00","dateModified":"2022-10-27T05:50:19+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/#\/schema\/person\/724a09d5ca3dcb195fea4b9f1e29d77c"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/uncategorized\/team-royal-helps-foundation#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/uncategorized\/team-royal-helps-foundation"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/uncategorized\/team-royal-helps-foundation#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/rbwh-giving-day-image3-b.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/rbwh-giving-day-image3-b.jpg","width":600,"height":400},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/uncategorized\/team-royal-helps-foundation#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Team Royal helps the RBWH Foundation raise $500,000"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/#website","url":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/","name":"Staff Extranet","description":"Metro North Health","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/#\/schema\/person\/724a09d5ca3dcb195fea4b9f1e29d77c","name":"nealeian","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/77116e3d199c28518aac1a73e2b64a244abf2f2bf557b548b6af2f8f785b699c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/77116e3d199c28518aac1a73e2b64a244abf2f2bf557b548b6af2f8f785b699c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"nealeian"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9499"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10333,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9499\/revisions\/10333"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}