Bridgette’s Path to Recovery from Childhood Cancer
When 11-year-old Bridgette came home early one morning after vomiting at a sleepover, mum Kristie put it down to a tummy bug. But other symptoms soon started to pile up.…
Little Big Steps and Declan are excited to announce the event details of 'The Big Run'. In September Declan will be running from Warrandyte to Bendigo ( a mere 165km)…
Little Big Steps are excited and honoured to be one of the Telethon 7 grant awardees for 2024. 'Telethon is dedicated to transforming and positively impacting the lives of sick,…
On Saturday 25th November the Minderoo Foundation supported a 5km walk through 'Baxter's Army' to raise funds for Little Big Steps. The Baxter's Army is led by paediatric brain cancer…
November 15th, Carla Fetter, (Jellis Craig Armadale) and Little Big Steps ran an Exclusive Client Night and Fundraising Event. Guests enjoyed the hospitality of The Botanical Hotel, learning about Little…
Charlie spent 4 months in hospital while undergoing a Bone Marrow Transplant in 2020. During that time he received excellent care, but the one thing that was missing was access…
George was diagnosed with an aggressive brain cancer called Ependymoma in 2016. He was just 11 months old at the time, and four years on he is still fighting. (more…)
For some paediatric cancer patients, life-saving treatment is literally in the hands of strangers, and in April 2018 when we received the news that Lochie’s treatment had not been as…
Fresh air, a garden to explore, and grass to play on
Sierra was like every other active kid, loved riding her bike, walking the dogs, camping, swimming, and gymnastics. All until a few weeks before she was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic…
In June 2020 just one month short of her second birthday, and after 3 trips to emergency with what I thought was a nasty virus, Chloé was diagnosed with Acute…
On the 20th of October 2008 our 2 year old daughter, Kali, was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia. This is news you, as a parent, never want to hear. After…
Garmin donate 50 Vivofit Jnr 2 activity trackers to Little Big Steps
The Little Big Steps charity idea was all sparked when co-founder Cass’ son Lochie was gifted a Garmin Vivofit Jnr for his birthday and it transformed his physical and mental…
Super Lochie and the radiotherapy machine – Another Peter Mac movie star!
Peter Mac's Paediatric Film Production program transforms a child's radiotherapy treatment (which can be daunting) into a magical adventure to make it a bit less scary. Kids can choose to…