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.
A woman who fled to Brisbane from war-torn Ukraine while six months’ pregnant has thanked Mater’s Refugee Health Service for caring for her and her baby son –...
Ukrainian refugees find care and compassion at Mater
Retired Queensland Reds front-rower Albert Anae has revealed his newborn daughter Halo was the “missing piece of the puzzle” for his family.
Miracle Halo is ‘missing piece of the puzzle’ for retired Reds star
Mater midwife Kieran has ‘liquid gold’ running through her veins; a powerful plasma that is used to save the lives of thousands of babies across the country. ...
Mater midwife’s life-saving gift to thousands of mothers
A Mater specialist orthopaedic surgeon has given a Queensland schoolgirl born with dwarfism the opportunity to fulfil her dream of competing at the World Dwarf Games in Germany...
Marisela to kick goals thanks to life-changing surgery at Mater
A tiny teacup poodle weighing just 2.2kg is bringing smiles to the faces of hundreds of pregnant women awaiting the arrival of their new babies at Mater Mothers’ Hospital...
Mums-to-be can’t get enough of Mater’s new pint-sized volunteer
Kerri Gane is the newly-appointed Director of Clinical Services at Mater Mothers’ Hospital, South Brisbane.
Kerri comes home to lead Mater Mothers’ Hospital
For the first time hundreds of newborns born at Mater hospitals across Queensland, like tiny identical twin sisters Emma and Sophia, will be gifted specially designed swaddles...
Mater’s next generation wrapped in love for Reconciliation Week
Enter for your chance to win a two-night stay at Emporium Hotel South Bank!
A tiny Toowoomba baby born more than three months early weighing less than a tub of butter has defied the odds, making Mother’s Day extra special for first time mum Emma....
Baby Ethan born weighing less than a tub of butter is mum’s miracle
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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