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.
Like all new parents, Sarah-Jayne and Michael knew their baby would be something special—but they didn't realise just how much of a miracle she would really be....
Eadie’s story
Each year all around the world on International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Day 15 October, candles are lit to honour and remember a baby who has passed away. The result is a...
Wave of Light brings hope
Clinical midwife Charmaine was initially drawn to a career in midwifery by the lure of cute babies. But it didn’t take long for her to realise it was the holistic care...
Charmaine continues the care at Emporium Hotel South Bank
Chris, Renee and big brother Jack recently welcomed a beautiful little girl into their family, Maggie.
Meeting Maggie
Jayne Hegarty always knew her calling was to help people and she has done just that over her incredible 45 year career working for Mater where she has helped thousands of...
Celebrating 45 Years at Mater
Five years ago, mum Danielle spent the night in Mater Mothers’ Private Brisbane awaiting the arrival of her first baby. Outside, Riverfire was lighting up the sky. The...
Sienna’s best birthday ever
Each year all around the world on International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Day, candles are lit to honour and remember a baby who has died. The result is a wave of light around...
A wave of light around the world
For second time parents Raymond and Hannah, spending two days in a luxurious river view room at Emporium Hotel South Bank after the birth of their son was the right option for...
The caring continues at Emporium
When Kelly and Robson’s baby boy was diagnosed with spina bifida, they weren’t sure whether their son would ever take his first little steps.
Julian Nascimento is two and walking
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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