Atlas – Our much wanted miracle baby
As told by mum, Courtney Our story started years ago when we started first trying for a baby. Like most couples we thought we would fall pregnant straight away. Unfortunately, this wasn’t the case, so we started hormone therapy. Again after many rounds of treatment...
Have a Heart this Christmas with Mojo
Check out these delicious cookies, perfectly timed for Christmas! You'll have seen the 'Have a Heart' cookies in previous years sold in Mojo cafes in pink, purple and blue colouring, however this year, the team have changed things up a bit to create something a...
Neonatal November 2020
Neonatal November was launched in 2017, we were conscious that there are many full-term neonatal journeys each year (ie the full-term babies with health issues and/or complications) and we wanted to widen beyond World Prematurity Day on November 17th. All babies...
HELLs Unholy Donuts supports The Little Miracles Trust
The Little Miracles Trust is proud and privileged to have the support of HELL for the month of September 2020 where $2 from every Unholy Donut sold will go to supporting the work of The Little Miracles Trust. The funds raised will play an enormous part in replacing...
Face masks for Families
Up and down the country we have families in need of reusable facemasks, can you help us?! - do you have material or elastic you can donate? - can you sew? - do you have masks to donate? It's especially important for parents who visit their babies in a neonatal unit...
Volunteer creates hundreds of theatre caps to support The Little Miracles Trust
Wellington based volunteer Kaye Wilson has been busy sewing hundreds of fun and funky theatre caps to help support The Little Miracles Trust. These theatre caps are super popular and come in a variety of designs, such as animal designs for veterinary staff and...
Rewardhubs’ new Donation Reminder is here
We’re on Rewardhub, a website than 100’s of leading brands will Reward us with free donations, at no extra cost to you, when you shop online and are signed up to support us. You shop as normal and don’t pay a penny more, brands pay us to say thanks for the...
Drop in number of premature births during lockdown
The number of babies born prematurely plummeted during the coronavirus lockdown, but the reason why is a mystery. Dr Simon Rowley, consultant paediatrician and neonatologist at Auckland City Hospital, told Stuff occupancy rates on its neonatal ward – even for the...
Professor Jane Harding made a dame for world-leading research into newborn babies
Distinguished Professor Jane Harding's career has always been focused on better outcomes for newborn babies and their families, so during the coronavirus crisis her thoughts have been with the people who became parents during lockdown. "It must have been really...
Study reveals HPV vaccine linked to decline in premature births
The introduction of the HPV vaccine in 2007 is likely to have prevented 2000 Australian babies being born premature over eight years. That’s the finding of a new research study to be published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases using population-level figures on...