by Justine Brooker | May 24, 2024 | Latest News, Our Support
Welcome to our Miracle Month of May! There is so much to celebrate already this year. Since January, our amazing teams in each of Aotearoa’s six NICU have provided more than 1,500 hours of peer support to families. In three months, they’ve hosted more...
by Justine Brooker | May 14, 2024 | Latest News, Personal Stories
As told by mum Emily My name is Emily and this is the story of how our son Vinnie was born full term (four days overdue in fact) and required NICU support. My pregnancy with Vinnie was uncomplicated. I had all the testing you can opt for and opted to have my lead...
by Justine Brooker | May 9, 2024 | Latest News, Personal Stories
As told by mum Xenia, We were in the NICU 6 years ago with an extreme prem that had been born on the 9th May 2018 by Classical C-Section under general anaesthetic. We were told she had about a 40% chance of survival but because her weight was good and she was a girl...
by Justine Brooker | May 5, 2024 | Latest News, Our Support
The Little Miracles Trust administers donations to assist whānau facing hardship, working in partnership with neonatal intensive care and special care baby units to make informed decisions. We use the following list to guide decision-making, alongside information from...
by Justine Brooker | May 3, 2024 | Latest News, Personal Stories
As told by mum Vanessa Last year’s Mother’s Day held an extraordinary significance for me—it was my first as a mother. My son, born prematurely at 27 weeks and 1 day, weighing just 634 grams, was nothing short of a miracle. Throughout my pregnancy, we...