by Justine Brooker | Jul 29, 2022 | Latest News, Personal Stories
As told by mum, Jessica My name is Jessica and my identical twin boys Archie and Luca arrived via emergency c-section 10 weeks early. Archie was very keen to make an entrance and decided that 4am on a Friday morning at 29w6d was a great time to break his...
by Justine Brooker | Jul 21, 2022 | Latest News, Personal Stories
Beautiful little Charlie arrived at 29+5 weeks in June 2021, weighing a tiny 1.34kg. Spontaneous premature delivery is what our hospital notes say, never really getting a reason why she made her early entrance. After spending a few days in bed with a hot water bottle...
by Justine Brooker | Jul 11, 2022 | Fundraising, Latest News
Aotearoa’s largest theatrical production and spectacle like no other – the World of WearableArt Awards Show – isBACK! Each night the stage comes alive with incredible works of wearable art, dancers, aerialists and music that sings toyour soul. At the heart...
by Justine Brooker | Jul 1, 2022 | Latest News, Personal Stories
I was on a high after my 20 week scan, when we found out we were having a girl. I have two stepsons so a little girl was thebest news. The next day however, I had a call from the midwife saying we would be referred to the Maternal Fetal Medical team at Wellington...
by Justine Brooker | Jun 29, 2022 | Latest News, Personal Stories
My name is Bailey and I am an ECE teacher. My husband and I were very excited to learn we were expecting a baby girl, due in August 2021. My whole pregnancy was really great. Aside from the typical morning sickness at the beginning and the sore body towards the end I...
