Real Stories

Meet Zahara, Lilabela and Myles, premmie triplets

As a doctor, Phoebe was immediately concerned when she learned she was having triplets. “I was all too aware of the likelihood they would be born prematurely and the complications and risks that w...
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Earlybirds chats to Clinton Elliot, a premmie twin now in his 20's

This month, we had a chat to Clinton Elliott who was born eight weeks early and is now thriving in his 20’s, having gone to university and ending up at a fantastic job. While premmies, Cl...
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Earlybird of the Month March 2016

Our Earlybird Premmie of the Month for March is Lucas Wilhelm, born at 26 weeks and 3 days to parents Samantha and Matthew. On October 16 at the John Hunter Hospital, Samantha had to give birth to ...
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August 2015 Earlybird of the Month

Our Earlybird Premmie of the Month for August is the adorable James, who was born three months premature to parents Andrew and Jacqui. Delivered at Monash Medical Centre on April 20, James weig...
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Earlybird of the Month May 2015

Our Earlybird of the Month for May is the adorable Archie Craig, who was born 13 weeks early to parents Eva and James. Eva was transferred from Wollongong Hospital to the Royal Hospital for...
Advice

Signs you might be having a premature baby

A premmie is a baby born earlier than at the 37-week mark of a pregnancy. We know the chances of survival decreases the earlier the birth occurs, and that babies born before 26 weeks are the most ...