Just as we like to hear from you, we also want to share our big news with you—our Mater mums. On this page you'll find a collection of updates from around our hospitals including information on new services and research trials, as well as stories from some of our Mater little miracles and, of course, our exceptional staff.
At just 27 years of age, Brisbane nurse Amy Gibbs found a lump in her breast and was diagnosed with Triple Negative Breast Cancer—one of the most aggressive types of...
Mater’s ‘Godfather of breast surgeons’ celebrates 40 years
A free online program has been developed to address a gap in perinatal bereavement support options for Australian mothers and their families, particularly in rural communities....
New online program created to support bereaved families
When doctors discovered a giant tumour in Lynsey’s abdomen during an emergency caesarean, she feared it would be her first and only birth.
Mum has ‘miracle’ babies after overcoming ovarian tumour
Jamie will treasure every cuddle with his baby daughter this Father’s Day after she underwent life-saving surgery just 48 hours after her birth at Mater Mothers&rsquo...
Miracle baby Scarlett makes Father’s Day extra special
Father’s Day will be extra special for Brisbane Broncos star Billy Walters, who has welcomed a baby girl to his family just days out from one of the biggest matches of...
Broncos star welcomes baby Daisy in time for Father’s Day
First-time Queensland dad Frank Cheong will have his hands full this Father’s Day, celebrating the unexpected arrival of triplet daughters at Mater Mothers&rsquo...
Triplet sisters are a special surprise this Father’s Day
Chris Baran will be the happiest dad in Brisbane when he celebrates Father’s Day by the side of his beautiful tiny twins in Mater’s Neonatal Critical Care Unit....
Twin sisters’ early arrival makes Father’s Day extra special
Introducing Fourth Trimester Essentials: a must for new mums and babies! Join us for six weeks of practical tips and advice from expert clinicians, and meet new other mums....
Fourth Trimester Essentials: a must for new mums and babies
A team of bikers have completed what could be Queensland’s longest-ever milk run – and ensured a Hervey Bay baby gets the nourishment she...
Bikers make express delivery of breast milk for bub
For urgent assessment at any stage of your pregnancy, please present to your nearest emergency centre or Mater Mothers’ 24/7 Pregnancy Assessment Centre in South Brisbane.
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