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The Day of Difference Foundation is a charitable organisation dedicated to working for critically injured children and their families. Throughout Australia over 60,000 children are seriously injured each year.
The Day of Difference Foundation work to build a community of support for all children and their families who are struggling with life changing critical injuries. During the past six years the Day of Difference Foundation have helped make a significant contribution to the survival and recovery of critically injured children.
Their Vision
Their Vision is for children to live a happy and fulfilled life after a critical injury
Their Mission
Their Mission is to make a difference to the lives of critically injured children and their families by supporting them on their journey from emergency to recovery
Their Values
- Community - They believe in the importance of community support for families in times of medical crisis
- Difference – They celebrate difference and recognise shared humanity through acceptance of all children with a ‘difference’
- Caring – They care passionately about families and their ongoing journey with a critically injured child
- Integrity – They are honest, ethical and professional in all aspects of their work and uphold the trust of their supporters
- Collaboration – They create strong, enduring partnerships with other like-minded organisations to achieve their goals
- Innovation – They work creatively and boldly as a young, dynamic and approachable organisation
Their Purpose
- Fund medical research into burns and skin technology
- Provide hospitals with equipment and facilities to save children’s lives
- Provide support services to critically injured children and their families
- Advocate for the safety of children
- Educate the Community on the acceptance of children who are different
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