by Justine Brooker | May 25, 2022 | Latest News, Personal Stories
Hi my name is Ali-Rose and I arrived 8 weeks early on the 11th of November 2021 at Wellington Hospital. My mummy lost my amniotic fluid at 31 weeks, I decided I had enough to stay in there for 6 more days, then I decided I was ready. I wasn’t meant to arrive until...
by Justine Brooker | May 4, 2022 | Latest News, Personal Stories
Talofa Lava, I wanted to share my baby’s journey with you all with hope this may inspire someone who is currently going through NICU🤍 Genesis was born at Middlemore Hospital in Auckland on the 20th May 2021 Weighing: 780grams Expected due date: 06 September 2021...
by Justine Brooker | Apr 22, 2022 | Latest News, Personal Stories
Baby Jaye Born: October 2021Weight: 700 gramsGestation: -25 +0 weeks Jaye has one hell of a story to tell she is the strongest little person I’ve ever met. 💜 Jaye was born very early due to my cervix opening, membranes being exposed and in the end infection set...
by Rachel Friend | Mar 30, 2022 | Latest News, Personal Stories
Our daughter Elsie was born on the 26th of October at 8.24pm, weighing 1211 grams at 27+6 weeks gestation. It was discovered I was in premature labour at 27 weeks following a small bleed. Living in Taupō where our hospital does not have the facilities to treat such...
by Justine Brooker | Mar 30, 2022 | Latest News, Personal Stories
As told by Mum, Claire… After an easy and problem-free pregnancy with our daughter in 2018, we were totally shocked when a routine scan at 29 weeks showed our son’s growth had plummeted and there was likely a serious problem. I was told to head straight to...
by Samantha Bennett | Mar 22, 2022 | Latest News
We really appreciate the generosity of Paul and the team at National Storage in Newtown, who sponsored a storage unit for us recently. Paul is the Dad of 2 NICU grads, so has first hand experience of the support of our Wellington team....
