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		<title>FAMILIES OF PREMMIES; GOING GREEN FOR THEIR CAUSE</title>
		<link>http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2012/02/09/families-of-premmies-going-green-for-their-cause/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:30:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia Toivonen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[L'il Aussie Prems]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 Green for Premmies” Day will be held on 4th April 2012.]]></description>
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		<title>Premmie Hero Awards 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2010/03/16/premmie-hero-awards-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 05:39:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>trikiron</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Premature Babies]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Do you know a “Local Premmie Hero”? L’il Aussie Prems, an online support site for families of premature babies &#38; children, is proud to once again sponsor Australia’s first award to recognise and celebrate the dedication of individual volunteers within the local premature baby community. After the success of last years awards the &#8216;Premmie Hero... <a href="http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2010/03/16/premmie-hero-awards-2010/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Nurturing Touch in the NICU and Beyond</title>
		<link>http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2009/11/27/nurturing-touch-in-the-nicu-and-beyond-for-parents-and-caregivers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:01:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>trikiron</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[L'il Aussie Prems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Premature Babies]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; 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 interact socially, they must first be able to control their autonomic motor and behavioural state... <a href="http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2009/11/27/nurturing-touch-in-the-nicu-and-beyond-for-parents-and-caregivers/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>My premmie baby starts pre-school next year</title>
		<link>http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2009/11/13/my-premmie-baby-starts-pre-school-next-year/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2009/11/13/my-premmie-baby-starts-pre-school-next-year/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:22:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>trikiron</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[L'il Aussie Prems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Premature Babies]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Gosh where has the time gone? I can&#8217;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 for us), fighting for life it is certainly something you don&#8217;t really think about when... <a href="http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2009/11/13/my-premmie-baby-starts-pre-school-next-year/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>My experience from being on TV!</title>
		<link>http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2009/11/05/lil-aussie-prems-on-tv/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2009/11/05/lil-aussie-prems-on-tv/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:24:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>trikiron</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Media Articles]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[October was an exciting month for myself and Li&#8217;l Aussie Prems because we were featured on a great new show on channel 9 called &#8220;Money for Jam&#8221;. We filmed the show back in May so it felt like a lifetime of waiting but so worth the wait! Each week all my friends and family were... <a href="http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2009/11/05/lil-aussie-prems-on-tv/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Testimonials From Premmie Families</title>
		<link>http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2009/09/13/testimonials-from-premmie-families/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2009/09/13/testimonials-from-premmie-families/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 07:52:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia Toivonen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[L'il Aussie Prems]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/?p=317</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[L&#8217;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&#8217;t for the families,... <a href="http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2009/09/13/testimonials-from-premmie-families/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Premature Baby Support Forum</title>
		<link>http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2009/09/13/premature-baby-support-forum/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2009/09/13/premature-baby-support-forum/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 07:38:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia Toivonen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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... <a href="http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2009/09/13/premature-baby-support-forum/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Breastmilk, formula and mother guilt</title>
		<link>http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2009/08/06/breastmilk-formula-and-mother-guilt/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2009/08/06/breastmilk-formula-and-mother-guilt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 08:47:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Finisterre</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Feeding (premature babies)]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[breastfeeding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[expressing]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/?p=302</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[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... <a href="http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2009/08/06/breastmilk-formula-and-mother-guilt/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrate Premmie Day With A Childrens Rose</title>
		<link>http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2009/07/09/celebrate-premmie-day-with-a-childrens-rose/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2009/07/09/celebrate-premmie-day-with-a-childrens-rose/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:16:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>trikiron</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[L'il Aussie Prems]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/?p=293</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[National Premmie Foundation celebrates National Premmie Day with the Children’s Rose Purchase a rose for yourself, as a gift for a family member or friend currently in the Neonatal Intensive care unit, or to support the work of the National Premmie Foundation. Then plant your rose and watch it flourish as it flowers and grows... <a href="http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2009/07/09/celebrate-premmie-day-with-a-childrens-rose/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>National Premmie Day &#8211; Friday July 31, 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2009/07/09/national-premmie-day-friday-july-31-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2009/07/09/national-premmie-day-friday-july-31-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:09:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>trikiron</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/?p=290</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[PRESS RELEASE From little things, BIG THINGS GROW The National Premmie Foundation announces the 3rd Annual National Premmie Day with celebrations occurring Australia wide for the births of our smallest and most vulnerable newborns. Each year approximately 21,000 newborns are admitted to Special Care Nurseries and Intensive Care units across Australia. July 31 2009 is... <a href="http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/blogs/2009/07/09/national-premmie-day-friday-july-31-2009/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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