ENERGY FOR GOOD.
We’re all about backing our community — meet our people and partners using their energy for good.
lulu's BRAVE journey
Meet Lulu, a brave little girl who found herself in Starship’s CED after a tumble left her with a gash above her eye. When she needed it most, Starship’s incredible Play Specialist Service was there to help her find comfort and courage.
JIMMY’S PATHWAY TO A HEALTHIER FUTURE
Meet Jimmy, a young warrior on his journey to health. His story is a testament to the incredible impact of Starship's Clinical Pathways and Outcomes Programme (ORL). Click to watch Jimmy's experience transformed by ORL.
Talo's remarkable recovery and a heartwarming Christmas surprise from Mercury
Watch the magical moment at Christmas in the Park when Talo, our little Starship star, lit up the Mercury Christmas tree.
Talo's journey at Starship Children's Hospital is truly remarkable. She faced three massive heart attacks, but now she's rocking the stage with all her heart!
MEET LAVENITA, OUR RHEUMATIC FEVER FIGHTER
At just 8 years old, Lavenita faced a daunting battle with rheumatic fever. But with the unwavering support of Starship she’s getting better and better every day!
Dr Wheeler & His Team Are Making a Super-Difference For Our Tamariki
Dr Jonathan Wheeler, Clinical Lead of Paediatric Plastic Surgery at Starship, is helping to establish a world-class paediatric plastic surgery service to give children the best chance to get back to living life and doing the things they love most.
Meet Amu, a Safekids Aotearoa Super-Sidekick
He’s been making awesome content for Safekids Aotearoa, a service of Starship Foundation, for over four years to get the vital message out about injury prevention.
Safekids Aotearoa's Summer Safety Tips
The team at Safekids Aotearoa has put together a list of safety tips to help keep your family free from injury this summer.
Meet Richard, Sidekick and Healthy Homes Hero
Go behind the scenes with sidekick, Richard, a Healthy Homes hero helping keep families warm and healthy in winter. Read his story and find out how you too can become a sidekick.
Meet Bella, a Starship super-staR
Bella is living proof of the success of Starship’s Pain Management service. At 16 years old she’s back doing all the things she loves.
A donation this winter will go twice as far
Donations this winter will have double the impact to help Starship answer the calls of children across Aotearoa.
Happy International Nurses Day
Today we take a moment to celebrate nurses across the globe, and interview Leilani, one of Starship's rockstar Community Nurses.
MEET ROBERT, A STARSHIP SUPER-SIDEKICK JUST LIKE YOU
Super-sidekick supports brave little superheroes.
Knitting For Starship: Meet One Of Our Very Own Starship Sidekicks
Meet Annette; one of our long-term Knitters and find out what motivates her to make a difference.
Meet The Powerhouse Engineers Keeping Kiwis’ Lights On
Behind the scenes with the wonderful women at Mercury making strides in the geothermal field.
How Starship Is Keeping Families Together
Having a child in hospital is a scary experience. Kiwi mum, Gafa, shares her Starship story with us.
Meet Proud Sidekick, Starship Foundation’s Chief Executive Aisha
Go behind the scenes on what it takes to create brighter futures for our tamariki (children).