News by category: Mater Mothers' Private Townsville

Top End twins whose tiny lives were saved by the teamwork of four Australian hospitals are now ready for their first day at school.

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31
Jan

Northern Territory ‘miracle’ twin sisters defy odds to start school

Mater Mothers’ Private Townsville’s most senior midwife has an extra reason to celebrate this World Prematurity Day (Friday 17 November 2023).

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17
Nov

World Prematurity Day extra special for Mater midwife

North Queensland families could soon have their babies in a brand new maternity unit with Mater proposing to build a new service at its Pimlico hospital campus in Townsville...

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23
Feb

New Mater maternity unit delivers care to Townsville families

The growing families of staff at Mater Private Hospital Townsville and Mater Mothers' Private Townsville were celebrated at a Babies Welcoming and Blessing Ceremony held as...

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13
Dec

Mater welcomes another year of staff babies

North Queensland Cowboys prop Jordan McLean and wife Brianna have welcomed their third son Freddie to the family a few days earlier than expected.

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20
Nov

Baby Freddie in a hurry to join Cowboy dad’s dream team

North Queensland Cowboys player Reuben Cotter has spent his first Father’s Day with daughter Sunny, who gifted him a personalised book for them to one day read together.<...

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06
Sep

Cotter’s first Father’s Day a personalised celebration

Townsville families are benefiting from the arrival of a new neonatal resuscitation cot that is providing additional safety for newborns delivered by caesarean section at Mater...

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29
Jun

Mater Giving Day delivers for Townsville families

Queensland Maroons star Reuben Cotter and his partner Mackenzie Falco have welcomed the arrival of their little ray of sunshine, Sunny.

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14
Jun

Baby joy a memorable moment for Queensland Maroons star

After trying for more than two years to start a family, Townsville nurse Jamie Hume will celebrate Mothers’ Day for the first time this weekend.

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08
May

Baby Heidi is a celebration for Townsville nurse

Today is International Day of the Midwife – a day when Mater Mothers recognises the extraordinary work and commitment of our hundreds of midwives.

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05
May

Thank You Mater Midwives

From tracking down lost dads, to greeting the next generation of North Queensland Cowboys fans, Townsville midwife Rebekah Forrest has seen and done most things when it comes...

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05
May

Celebrating International Day of the Midwife - Rebekah Forrest

Two baby girls born on the same day at Mater Mothers’ Private Hospital Townsville have become bedside buddies, both named Isabella and delivered by the same doctor within...

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14
Jan

Bedside buddies with identical names share same birth date

Five babies were born at Mater Mothers’ Private Townsville this week, just in time to celebrate their first Christmas at home.

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23
Dec

Mater miracles home in time for first Christmas

When Michele became a midwife in the early nineties she never imagined her career would take her to Project Manage the development of a multimillion-dollar health care centre...

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08
Dec

The places you can go with midwifery

Was your baby born at Mater Mothers in 2020? Now with one in five babies in Queensland born at Mater Mothers’ Hospitals, the year so far has been as busy as ever for the...

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06
Nov

Mater Mothers’ celebrates welcoming 10 000 bundles of joy.

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