Just as we like to hear from you, we also want to share our big news with you—our Mater mums. On this page you'll find a collection of updates from around our hospitals including information on new services and research trials, as well as stories from some of our Mater little miracles and, of course, our exceptional staff.
Former professional athlete and Mater Mothers’ Private Brisbane mum Kym Coogan has competed at an elite level of triathlon competition for more than 10 years but a baby...
A baby bump on the triathlon road
When Piper Taylor was born more than 14 weeks early and weighing just 616g, doctors told her parents their little girl's chances of survival were just 40 per cent.
Premmie to preppy: Piper Taylor defies the odds to start school
Parents Sally and Lewis were shocked to learn newborn Olivia was Mater Mothers’ Hospitals 10 000th...
Olivia is Mater’s 10 000th baby for 2018
While there are some closures of Mater...
Mater Mothers Christmas/New Year Opening Hours
Mater Mothers is the first maternity hospital in Australia to introduce a new technology to safely monitor babies during labour and help reduce the risk of brain injury to the...
New technology reduces stillbirths and brain damage
Mater Group is proud to mark a milestone in its history, the launch of a new brand, to reposition Mater as a group incorporating health, education and research for a healthy...
We’re Mater, and we’re better together
Every day Mater’s Baby Footprint volunteers create memories that last a lifetime for Mater families, visiting the wards and imprinting newborn footprints onto cards for...
A gift that celebrates life
UPDATE: FOCUS GROUP POSITIONS HAVE BEEN FILLED. Mater mums are invited to participate in a focus group to inform on expanding healthcare...
Focus Group Members Wanted
For more than 50 years Mater Pathology has been conducting and analysing heel...
What is a newborn screening test?
For urgent assessment at any stage of your pregnancy, please present to your nearest emergency centre or Mater Mothers’ 24/7 Pregnancy Assessment Centre in South Brisbane.
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