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.
Being admitted to hospital with a pregnancy complication can be stressful, scary and unexpected. Our staff are here to help you adapt to your new environment and provide...
How to make the most of your time in hospital
Stuck in hospital and wondering how you’ll pass the time? We’ve compiled a list of activity ideas to help you bust bed rest boredom.
35 boredom busters for mums in hospital
Due to popular demand, the Mater Mothers' first aid for babies course schedule is expanding to enable more parents to book in and gain the skills, knowledge and confidence...
Mater Mothers’ first aid for babies course proves popular with new parents
A big thank you to everyone who submitted their breastfeeding questions as part of our Facebook live chat last week! We've compiled a selection of the Q&As from the day...
Breastfeeding live chat—Q&A with Julie Germain
It’s World Breastfeeding Week! We’re celebrating with a live Facebook chat at 10.30 am AEST today (Monday 1 August)!
Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week—chat live with our breastfeeding experts today at 10.30 am!
Next week is World Breastfeeding Week. We’re celebrating with a live Facebook chat from 10.30 am to 11.30 am AEST on Monday 1 August!
Breastfeeding live chat next Monday 1 August
A team from Mater, in collaboration with a team from Vanderbilt Unviersity Hospital in the USA, are the first in Australia to have performed in-utero spinal surgery on a baby...
Mater undertakes Australian first in-utero spinal surgery
We love chatting to mums in the community, and have been excited to hear how our award-winning maternity and baby care products are helping them care for their growing...
Have you joined our petition for more Woolworths stores to range Mater products?
After being born on 22 March at just 25 weeks, Mater Mothers' Neonatal Critical Care Unit (NCCU) was home for baby Solomon for 100 days. Last week, the family celebrated as...
100 days of care for baby Solomon
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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