A New Dawn: Improving Early Discharge Times and Family Experience With “Sunrise Discharges” at a Tertiary Paediatric Hospital in Melbourne

The Sunrise Discharge project significantly improved discharge by time of day, with positive family experience of the process. With further refinement, it holds potential for hospital-wide implementation and broader use in other paediatric centres.

Authors

Daniel Dorevitch
Christine Kwa
Simon Craig

Institutions

Monash Children’s Hospital (AU)

Publication Details

Journal: Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
Published: 2026-02-22
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jpc.70330
Primary Topic: Infant Development and Preterm Care
Type: article
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A New Dawn: Improving Early Discharge Times and Family Experience With “Sunrise Discharges” at a Tertiary Paediatric Hospital in Melbourne

Daniel Dorevitch, Christine Kwa, Simon Craig

Feb 22, 2026

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Infant Development and Preterm Care

article

A New Dawn: Improving Early Discharge Times and Family Experience With “Sunrise Discharges” at a Tertiary Paediatric Hospital in Melbourne

Daniel Dorevitch, Christine Kwa, Simon Craig

February 22, 2026article en

Abstract

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Monash Children’s Hospital (AU)

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Infant Development and Preterm Care

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