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Starlight's magic helps seriously ill children

Health care staff see first-hand the stress, loneliness and massive disruption to normal life that chronic illness brings to children. That’s why Starlight works with health professionals to provide a healing environment that includes entertainment, diversion, fun and laughter. 

Find out more

  • How Starlight’s innovative programs, based around diversion and laughter therapy, bring happiness to chronically ill children
  • Starlight's teenage programs help reach all seriously ill children up to the age of 18
  • Latest research to help us reach 3 out of 3 seriously and chronically ill children across Australia
  • Starlight Children's Foundation Guiding Principles

“I've seen first-hand how Starlight can immediately put a smile on the face of a very sick child, and for me, it's vital to ensure that Starlight’s work can continue in meeting the needs and increased demand of all seriously ill and hospitalised children in Australia.” - Kieren Perkins, Starlight board member since 2002

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