Parenting
Premmies & Big School
I won’t lie, i am really worried about sending my son (ex prem) to school next year. A quick recap about his life so far. He was born at 27+3 weeks gestation and spent 110 days at Monash Medical Centre. He has an 18 month speech delay although i feel that he has improved over… [Continue Reading]
Introduction part 1
If you’ve landed here chances are parenthood hasn’t been the ride you were expecting. Or, at the very least, someone you care about is embarking on the unexpected ride that is premmie parenting. Just over four years ago I started down this path with the birth of my first child Erin who was born at… [Continue Reading]
Average hospital stay for a premature baby
Some of our wonderful forum members and mummies have been hard at work finding out what is the average time a premature baby will stay in hospital for depending on their gestation when born. We had over 190 premature births recorded from 23 weekers up to 36 weekers to help figure out the average length… [Continue Reading]
L’il Aussie Prems
FAMILIES OF PREMMIES; GOING GREEN FOR THEIR CAUSE
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.
World Prematurity Day
National Premmie Foundation is marking World Prematurity Day with a re-launch of their brand to help put the spotlight on a cause that affects over 45,000 babies who are admitted into neonatal intensive and special care units every year in Australia
Walk For Prems – 2011
November is global prematurity awareness month & Lifes Little Treasures Foundation’s “Walk for Prems” will be the opening event for the Australian observance of global prematurity awareness month which culminates for National Premmie Day on the 17th November 2011.
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