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L’il Aussie Prems Features
Tips from Parents of Premature Babies
Some handy tips and advice from parents of premature babies who have been through the NICU/SCN rollercoaster journey with their children. Get to know the other parents in the NICU.
I have made very many great friends who helped me through the ups and downs that come with having premature baby. We are still providing support to each other 2 years down the track. Keep a journal of things that happen whilst they are in hospital. It’s ok to cry.
Articles on Premature Birth
This is a collection of articles that we hope you will find helpful and educational as parents or relatives of premature babies. Our articles give you tips on coping in the NICU/SCN, information about what to expect after the birth of a premature baby, survival statistics, symptoms of premature labour, interacting with your baby and more.
If you have any questions relating to your baby’s care and complications always speak to your doctor or the staff caring for your child.
Angel Baby Memorials
To those that have experienced the passing of a precious baby, please accept our deepest condolences. While there is nothing that can take away the pain or ease the sadness, L’il Aussie Prems have dedicated this area to the beautiful souls who left behind much love and hope. We invite families to submit details of the birth/death of their babies & leave a message for their special angel(s) who left footprints upon their hearts forever.
Premature Baby Birth Stories
Read these inspirational birth stories from parents of premature babies. See how far these little miracles have come after spending time in the NICU/SCN hospital. We also acknowledge that some tiny angels born prematurely do not make it in their struggle for life. Share with us your story about your perfect little angel(s) with wings.
