Premature Babies

Families of Premmies Going Green

Families of Premmies Going Green
February 9, 2012 No Comments »

After the resounding success of the first “Wear Green for Premmies” Day in 2011, Ms Julia Toivonen, founder of the L’il Aussie Prems website which hosted the inaugural event, is eagerly looking forward to this year’s fundraiser. The 2012 “Wear ... Read More »

Premmie Hero Awards 2010

March 16, 2010 No Comments »

Do you know a “Local Premmie Hero”? L’il Aussie Prems, an online support site for families of premature babies & children, is proud to once again sponsor Australia’s first award to recognise and celebrate the dedication of individual volunteers within ... Read More »

Nurturing Touch in the NICU and Beyond

November 27, 2009 1 Comment »

  Watch, listen and learn – your baby is your teacher! Positive, nurturing touch is important in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) as premature babies often experience negative, painful touch by way of medical treatments. For an infant to ... Read More »

My premmie baby starts pre-school next year

November 13, 2009 1 Comment »

Gosh where has the time gone? I can’t believe that Ronan will start pre-school next year! I am sure many parents are thinking the same thing but when you have a child who was born too early (13wks too early ... Read More »

My experience from being on TV!

November 5, 2009 2 Comments »

October was an exciting month for myself and Li’l Aussie Prems because we were featured on a great new show on channel 9 called “Money for Jam”. We filmed the show back in May so it felt like a lifetime ... Read More »

Testimonials From Premmie Families

September 13, 2009 1 Comment »

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 ... Read More »