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Books for Babies supports The Little Miracles Trust
Support us by buying Book Island books! From 12 February until 15 March 2016, publisher Book Island will donate 35% of sales of books sold online to The Little Miracles Trust. Book Island’s picture books are wonderfully illustrated, quality picture books that will be loved by children of all ages. To get your hands on some wonderful…
Imagine if we all gave a little each week?
An example of a young kiwi, his pocket money and teaching about the value of money, saving and thinking of others. From The Little Miracles Trust and One Percent Collective. An important aspect for shaping attitudes and behaviours is starting young. Here’s an example of using pocket money to develop thinking about others and valuing saving.…
February Partner of the Month: One Percent Collective
We're grateful to all those who provide their ideas, time and donations to The Little Miracles Trust. This month we want to say particular thanks to the One Percent Collective as our Partner of the Month for February! In 2015, The Little Miracles Trust was selected as one of the six 'Priority Partners' to be supported…
Landmarks light up for a different cause – World Prematurity Day
Landmarks here and around the world are 'lighting up' purple to raise awareness and focus attention on premature birth. Across New Zealand many different landmarks involved include: The Wellington Cable Car The Christchurch International Airport Terminal and Control Tower The Clock Towers in Gisborne, New Plymouth and Blenheim The Oamaru Opera…
Gisborne town clock will glow purple to salute premature babies
A purple town clock in Gisborne might seem strange, but that is what people will see on the main street in recognition of World Prematurity Day. The Lighting Up Purple campaign is a worldwide event that sees a purple hue cast over iconic landmarks to raise awareness for the 15 million premature babies born each…
NICU nurse and artist supports Tiny Art
Wellington Neonatal Intensive Care nurse Simon Randell is also rather handy when it comes to art. Fittingly, he has generously donated a piece for The Little Miracles Trust's Tiny Art awareness and fundraiing campaign that ends on 17 November (World Prematurity Day). Some details of the involvement are covered below and also see this PDF…
November Partner of the Month, PBT
We're grateful to all those who provide their ideas, time and donations to The Little Miracles Trust. This month we want to say a particular thanks to PBT as our Partner of the Month for November! PBT are helping out with the safe delivery of the Tiny Art pieces, which we are incredibly grateful…
New footstools in Auckland
Huge thanks to one of our NICU Grad Dad's who has taken the time to make these much needed new Footstools for the Auckland NICU. The Staff and Families are extremely grateful! Another Neonatal Hero!
October Partner of the Month: One Percent Collective
We're grateful to all those who provide their ideas, time and donations to The Little Miracles Trust. This month we want to say particular thanks to the One Percent Collective as our Partner of the Month for October! Earlier this year The Little Miracles Trust was selected as one of the six 'Priority Partners' to…
Thank you staff of Department of Corrections
A big shout out to the Tina and the staff at the Department of Corrections for responding to our call for woollen blankets. All beautifully hand knitted! They will certainly keep our babies warm. Our families are so grateful. You have made a real difference.
Hellos and Goodbyes in Waikato
We are extremely happy to welcome Helen Johnston to the Little Miracles Trust Waikato board in the position of Secretary. Helen brings a wealth of local and international experience with her and is the mum of a Waikato NICU graduate who now thriving at home! We are very excited to have Helen on board! We…
BabyBundles donates merino clothing to The Little Miracles Trust
BabyBundles donates 30 Items of Merino to The Little Miracles Trust The importance of keeping premature babies warm is imperative, and we’re lucky to be supported by BabyBundles - makers of quality merino clothing. The company, created by a Neonatal Dad (whose story can be found below) have once again supported us by donating 30 items…