Enabling people to live healthier for longer
The Common Good, an initiative of The Prince Charles Hospital Foundation, supports life-changing research into heart disease, lung disease, mental health, ageing and hospital care. For just $48, you could fund one hour of medical research that can go on to change lives.
By funding medical research and patient projects, you can create hope for those impacted by life-altering conditions now and in the future. Donate today and help those we love live healthier lives for longer.
Our Impact Areas
WHAT WE FUND
Lung Disease Research
Helping Australians breathe easier by building a future free from occupational lung disease and respiratory illnesses.
Ageing Research
Helping those we love live richer lives for longer, improving the quality of life for individuals as they age.
Hospital Projects
Building bridges to better care and health outcomes, one project at a time.
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Transforming lives for better health outcomes
People like you who generously donate to The Common Good have an immense impact on the lives of real individuals grappling with life-altering health conditions. Your contributions fuel groundbreaking research and patient projects that offer hope, relief, and even the promise of a brighter future.
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What’s happening at The Common Good
Discover the latest events and news from The Common Good. Join our vibrant community, participate in events, and engage in activities that contribute to life-changing medical discoveries. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare and research.
The journey from the Cycle of Giving to the Tour de Brisbane
In 2006, Mary and Mal Long started an event called Cycle of Giving to show their gratitude to Mal’s donor family and medical team.
Chain Reaction Challenge 2024: Helping Kids visiting The Prince Charles Hospital
In March, dozens of cyclists from Brisbane will take part in a 1000 km cycle in and around Adelaide for the Chain Reaction Challenge 2024.
30-year-old heart transplant recipient’s journey to the 2024 Tour de Brisbane
A Perth father who received a heart transplant three years ago is preparing to take part in the 2024 Tour de Brisbane. Read more about his journey and support his ride here.
International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2024
This February, we acknowledge International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2024 and some of the remarkable women who are making a difference in STEM.
Marfan and Aortopathy Conference Brisbane 2024
The Marfan and Aortopathy Conference Brisbane 2024 is on Saturday, April 20, at The Prince Charles Hospital. Click here for more details.
What is Marfan Syndrome? It affects about 1 in 5000 people across the globe, and for some, it can lead to serious or even life-threatening complications. Learn more here.
The Café for The Common Good finds new home at Caboolture Hospital
Caboolture Hospital Café: In exciting news, our café has a new home in the hospital’s recently opened Clinical Services Building.
Take a walk down Memory Lane at The Prince Charles Hospital
At The Prince Charles Hospital, patients and their families are encouraged to take a trip down the newly completed ‘Memory Lane’. Read about the impactful project here.
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