The Baird Institute

In Australia, diseases of the heart, lungs and blood vessels kill more people than any other disease. An ageing population and other societal pressures ensure that this number is increasing. The Baird Institute is here to address this very serious issue.

The Baird Institute fosters cardiothoracic research to improve the quality of life and surgical outcomes of patients facing heart or lung surgery. Money raised funds research that directly improves the surgical techniques associated with heart and lung surgery. Improvements can include less intrusive procedures as well as techniques that improve survival rates.

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What's New

Join the Future Focus Program and become a Partner in Research

We have launched our Future Focus Program and wish to invite all our donors to become Partners in Research. Please download the Future Focus document here.

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Ashley’s Progress

Ashley has successfully completed The Anaconda Mountain Bike Enduro Race. The Baird Institute would like to thank both Ashley and you all for your support. More information to come...

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