February 2018

Mater Nappies have a new address in the baby aisle in Woolies*. You’ll now find your bub’s favourite Mater Nappies alongside other nappy brands and baby essentials....

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26
Feb

Mater Nappies — moving in with the big boys!

This trial aims to test the safety and efficacy of an investigational RSV vaccine given to women during their third trimester of pregnancy, to potentially protect their babies...

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26
Feb

RSV immunisation in pregnancy

Evaluation of Birthing in Our Community has shown significant reductions in preterm birth, caesarean sections, and low birth weight infants and babies being admitted to the...

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20
Feb

Closing the gap: Birthing in our Community

Come visit our team of healthcare professionals at the Essential Baby & Toddler Show at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre from 16 to 18 March 2018.

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20
Feb

The Essential Baby & Toddler Show

Mater Mum Andrea was fortunate to experience water birth with new arrival George as well as 19 month old Hugo and described the experience as a welcomed relief to the pain of...

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14
Feb

George and Hugo’s water births a swimming success

When things don’t quite go to plan when you have your baby, it’s reassuring to know your supporting midwives are right there and know exactly what to do in an...

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08
Feb

Patrick and Shari’s story

There was a time when Sue and Jason Slade did not think their precious newborn son would live long enough to make it out of Mater Mothers' Hospital.

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02
Feb

Mum cries with joy to see Samuel's big day

With an average of 28 babies born each day, 2017 was a busy year for the 680 nurses and midwives employed across Mater Mothers’ Hospitals. Mater Mothers’ welcomed...

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01
Feb

2017 – bumper numbers all round

Mater Babies
This Year
1917
This Month
942
= four + seven

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