May Newsletter
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 than 50...
Family Assistance Fund
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...
Breastpump for Hire
The Little Miracles Trust offers a weekly or monthly breast pump hire scheme from our Auckland and Wellington offices. The Medela Symphony Double Electric breastpump can be used as either a double or single pump and is ideal for short-term pumping, pumping away...
Dunedin Grads – Free Family Day!
Join us for a FREE day of fun! Celebrate with Pippity Pop, Rainbow Rosalind, Fun Faces Face Painting, Kat Anna Fiddle, spot prizes, sausage sizzle and cafe plus more. To register, follow this link, or the QR code below or alternatively, email...
Remi’s story – 24weeks 109 days
As told by mum Aisling Remi was born at 24 weeks and 3 days. We had a 109 day stay in NICU without any major complications and at the time of writing, Remi is a happy and healthy one year old! I went to my 20 week scan excited to get a glimpse of our baby after...
Birth Trauma – Listening & Sharing Session
Join us for an evening of listening and sharing led by Kate Founder and Chief Executive of Birth Trauma Aotearoa and fellow NICU Mum. Kate will briefly cover what birth trauma is, common causes, how it can impact, and, importantly, how we can find healing. There...
Remi’s Breastfeeding Story
My baby was born in the early hours on a Saturday morning, gestation 24 weeks 3 days, weighing 770g. I required a surgery after the labour for manual removal of my placenta. About 6 hours after she was born, I got to meet my baby girl, placing my hand on her inside...
Annual Report 2022
Annual Report – 2022We are proud to present to you The Little Miracles Trust Annual Report for 2022 which we believe tells our story of the work we do and the neonatal families we support. We of course couldn’t do what we do without the incredible generosity of...
Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards
The Little Miracles Trust are proud to be a finalist in the Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards 2023Every year, Wellington Airport and the five local councils come together to recognise the work carried out by community groups in the wider Wellington...
Make a Mothers’ Day!
Host a 'High Tea' in support of Neonatal Families Each year over 5,000 babies across New Zealand will need to spend time in an intensive care unit which may be due to being born as early as 23 weeks gestation or full-term with a medical condition. This means that...