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Make a tribute donation Almost every Australian has - [EOFY Campaign 2026 - PREVIEW](https://hush.org.au/eofy-campaign-2026-preview/) - Health & Aged Care Hero Tribute This financial year, say thank you to someone who cared for you. Your tribute gift helps Hush continue creating music, arts and kindness programs for the Health & Aged Care workers who carry so much on behalf of all of us. Make a tribute gift View the Wall of - [Our People](https://hush.org.au/our-people/) - Our People At the Hush Foundation, people are at the heart of everything we do. From our dedicated team driving daily operations, to our visionary Board Members guiding our direction, and our esteemed Patrons championing kindness in healthcare — each person plays a vital role in bringing our mission to life. Together, we’re building a - [Hush Music](https://hush.org.au/hush-music/) - Hush Music For over 20 years, the Hush Foundation has been working with renowned Australian artists to create music that brings calm and optimism to patients, families, and staff in stressful health and care environments. Hush Music Catalogue 22+ Albums 170+ Compositions 230+ Australian Artists 10M+ Plays About Hush Music Without realising it, Melbourne-based doctor - [Volunteer with Hush](https://hush.org.au/volunteer-with-hush/) - Volunteer to support our mission in making healthcare brilliant, beautiful and human by embedding applied arts and everyday kindness into how care is led. - [Our Kindness Mission](https://hush.org.au/our-kindness-mission/) - Our Kindness Mission Restoring the humanity in healthcare - empowering people through the arts and kindness to create cultures of care where staff and patients thrive together. 25+ Years 22+ Albums 200+ Play Performances 100,000+ Reached Our History The Hush Foundation was established in 2000 by highly awarded and renowned physician, Prof. Catherine Crock AM, - [Kindness in Action - Teams & Organisations](https://hush.org.au/kindness-in-action/kia-teams-organisations/) - Kindness in Action Program Your Values at Work Bite-sized, evidence-informed learning that turns empathy into everyday practice—for safer, kinder care. Enquire About Kindness in Action For Your Team Today For Teams & Organisations A year-long journey that embeds respectful safety culture across entire services The Kindness in Action Program (Teams) aims to facilitate team or - [Kindness in Action](https://hush.org.au/kindness-in-action/) - Kindness in Action Program Your Values at Work Bite-sized, evidence-informed learning that turns empathy into everyday practice—for safer, kinder care. Information for Individuals Information for Teams/Organisations Introducing the Kindness in Action Program The Kindness in Action Program aims to inspire and equip all staff, whatever their role, to explore, understand and practice what kindness can - [Our Strategy](https://hush.org.au/our-strategy/) - Our Strategy Hush Foundation 2025-2030 Strategic Plan OUR PURPOSE To transform the culture and experience of healthcare through evidence-based, arts-led programs that support healing, connection, and care for all. OUR MISSION Restoring the humanity in healthcare — empowering people through the arts and kindness to create cultures of care where staff and patients thrive together. - [Kindness in Action - Individuals](https://hush.org.au/kindness-in-action/kia-individuals/) - Kindness in Action Program For Individuals Bite-sized, evidence-informed learning that turns empathy into everyday practice for safer, kinder care. Purchase Kindness in Action for Individuals & Start Today For Individuals Flexible for Busy People Self-paced CPD-aligned CPD-ready micro-learning for clinicians who want to lead with kindness. The Kindness in Action Program (Individual) is a professional - [Contact Us](https://hush.org.au/contact-us/) - Contact Us Got a question? We’d love to hear from you. Share a little about your context (individual, team, or organisation) and what you’re exploring (Kindness in Action, Hush Health Plays, Hush Music & Gathering of Kindness, partnerships, donations) and we’ll connect you with the right person.If accessibility or specific support needs would help you - [Gathering of Kindness 2025](https://hush.org.au/gathering-of-kindness-2025/) - Join other professionals this November at our Gathering of Kindness event for an extraordinary week reimagining medicine through kindness and collaboration . - [Gathering of Kindness: Host Your Own](https://hush.org.au/host-your-own/) - Host Your Own Gathering of Kindness Celebration Bring your team, service or community together to celebrate and elevate kindness. Our ready-to-use kits, activities and tools help any team run a great event and turn good intentions into lasting habits. Order the Celebration Kit Get the Free Activity Kit Host Ideas #KindnessWorksHere Gallery The Hush Foundation - [Hush Health Plays](https://hush.org.au/hush-health-plays/) - Hush Healthcare Plays Open honest conversations that turn insight into action. Courageous conversations. Diverse perspectives. New insights. Hush Health Plays tackle the culture issues that matter most: bullying, communication and patient safety. For more information or to book a performance Written by Alan Hopgood AM Performed Across Australia & Internationally Live + Audio Licence Available - [Coming Soon](https://hush.org.au/coming-soon/) - We're in the process of switching our old URLs and pages to new ones. You've found an old link! We thank you for your patience throughout this process. You can find most of our content via the menu above. If you have a specific request and can’t find answers, then please contract us. - [Order Complete Thankyou Page](https://hush.org.au/thank-you/) - Thank you! 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Our self-paced Kindness in Action modules, Gathering of Kindness events and bespoke presentations and workshops arm individuals and teams with evidence-based tools to embed empathy, safety, and wellbeing into everyday ## Memberships - [Hush Music Hub Staff Tester](https://hush.org.au/register/hush-music-hub-staff-tester/) ## Products - ['Gratitudes' by Slava Grigoryan CD](https://hush.org.au/product/gratitudes-by-slava-grigoryan-cd/) - Slava Grigoryan reflects on gratitude in his NEW solo album - a collection of entrancing guitar compositions, commissioned by The Hush Foundation. Slava began writing the album during the pandemic to express his thanks for the dedication and spirit of healthcare workers who cared for us during this stressful time. The result is a collection - [Magic Sky CD](https://hush.org.au/product/magic-sky-cd/) - 'Magic Sky' featuring percussionist Claire Edwardes OAM and harpist Emily Granger. 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