November marks a premature awareness month in countries around the world including groups here in Australia. March of Dimes in the USA hold an awareness day on November 17th just like Australia’s National Premmie Day. November 17th is dedicated to raising awareness of the crisis of premature birth. The March of Dimes invites bloggers to [...]

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We are very excited to announce our funny photo competition. With the amazing support from 6 amazing photographers around Australia we have banded together to bring this competition to our members. Each photographer is supporting our families and are dedicated to help families of premature babies by donating a prize for our competition. Their support [...]

L’il Aussie Prems has become a real community since the sites inception in March 2007. The amazing families have written some very thoughtful messages to explain the support they have received from the website. Thank you to each and every family for such generous and powerful words of thanks. If it wasn’t for the families, [...]

Our forum is a safe and welcoming place to gain support after the birth of a premature baby. Over the past year our membership has grown with more families joining on a daily basis from families currently just starting their NICU/SCN journey to babies who have been home for years, some with no ongoing issues [...]

I keep seeing this issue come up for premmie mums. You’ve expressed for your baby while they are in the NICU (and often longer) as much as you could, you’ve given breastfeeding your best shot, but at some point despite all your best efforts it just doesn’t work out, you can’t keep your milk flowing [...]