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.
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?
Anxiety and Depression in pregnancy and after the baby is born is very common and can affect anyone.
Perinatal Anxiety and Depression
A new mobile phone app being trialled at Mater Mothers’ Hospital Brisbane aims to reduce the rate of stillbirth in Australia by 30 per cent by focusing on a baby’s...
App hopes to reduce stillbirths by 30 per cent
"Most of all, he makes people smile... all the time. Spina bifida doesn’t define him, it’s only a small part of who he is."
Mater Mothers' spina bifida warriors
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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