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More Than a Cafe: How We Support the Hospital Community

LifeGrain at POWHF 20th anniversary

Our cafés are more than just a place to grab a coffee, it’s a space for connection, support and appreciation.

That’s why we go beyond serving food and drinks; we actively integrate ourselves into the hospital community, partnering with health districts and hospital foundations to contribute meaningfully to the well-being of staff, patients, and visitors.

Creating Meaningful Moments Year-Round

We curate an events calendar that aligns with the needs and culture of hospital staff, ensuring that our cafés remain vibrant, engaging spaces. Many of these initiatives are executed in partnership with key stakeholders from the local health districts where we operate.

We regularly collaborate on initiatives that align with corporate objectives and internal KPIs, ensuring that our efforts make a tangible impact.

Bringing People Together, One Coffee at a Time

We believe in recognising and appreciating the hospital community through small but meaningful gestures. Some of our key initiatives include:

Discount & Free Coffee Appreciation Days: Throughout the year, we offer discount coffees and giveaways to hospital staff as a token of appreciation.

👩‍⚕️ International Nurses Day : Nurses are the backbone of the healthcare system. We honour them with discounted coffees to celebrate their dedication.

🎗️ Hospital Events Sponsorship: We’ve proudly sponsored coffees and prizes for events like Perioperative Nurses Day, World Social Workers Day, Medsafety Week, and Nutrition Month celebrations—ensuring that every moment of recognition is made extra special.

🧡 R U OK? Day: Mental health matters. On this important day, we offer free coffees to encourage meaningful conversations, promote awareness, and remind everyone that support is always available. Read more HERE.

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POWH Ward free coffee lifegrain

Giving Back to Hospital Foundations

Beyond appreciation events, we are committed to long-term contributions that benefit hospital foundations, services, and research initiatives. Our impact includes:

💰 Donations & Fundraising: 100% of customer tips are donated to hospital foundations, and we actively promote fundraising initiatives to drive awareness and support.

🏥 Partnerships with Leading Foundations: We’ve proudly supported:

  • Prince of Wales Hospital Foundation (POWHF)
  • The NORTH Foundation
  • Royal Hospital for Women Foundation
  • DonateLife
  • Various clinics and wards at The Sutherland and Liverpool Hospitals

🎟️ Active Participation in Charitable Events: We go beyond donations by actively participating in fundraising initiatives, such as sponsoring tables at hospital galas like The Sutherland Hospital’s event for Cancer Services and Education & Research expansion and the 20th Anniversary of the Prince of Wales Hospital Foundation.

LifeGrain at Prince of Wales hospital foundation 20th anniversary gala
LifeGrain at The Sutherland Gala 2024

Committed to Every Hospital Campus We Serve

Wherever LifeGrain cafés operate, our commitment remains the same:

we are not just a service provider, but an active partner in supporting the healthcare community.

We look forward to building strong relationships with hospital leadership, staff and foundations, ensuring that every initiative we support makes a meaningful impact.

We’re here to serve, support and uplift. Because when we invest in the people who care for others, we help build a stronger, healthier community.