“I was intrigued by how they kept the boys alive”
Born very prematurely at 25 weeks’ gestation, identical twins Joshua and Noah had to fight to survive. While in their mother’s womb, the boys had developed a rare and potentially fatal condition.
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Sister’s incredible gift makes Mother’s Day possible for Michelle
After almost a decade of trying to get pregnant, Michelle was given the ultimate gift - her younger sister Andrea’s healthy eggs. But faced with a high risk triplet pregnancy, it was the Women's Multiple Pregnancy Clinic that helped her deliver three healthy girls.
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Actress Jane Allsop: I never thought I would bring home two babies
House Husbands and Blue Heelers Actress Jane Allsop has opened up for the first time about the incredibly difficult pregnancy and birth of her twin daughters.
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How my baby survived being born at 23 weeks
How much has medicine progressed in 20 years for our smallest of babies? Sare Demir gave birth to Yusuf at 23 weeks. Having two brothers also born very premature 21 years ago, Sare has a unique insight into NICU medical advances.
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Advances in resuscitation to help treat newborn babies
Invited to publish in the Lancet, researchers from the Women’s have reviewed global research around managing breathing difficulties and resuscitation in newborns, highlighting what clinicians do well and what could be improved.
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From heartbreak to hope: watching my premature baby girl fight for survival
So here you are. Teetering on the edge of an abyss, your synapses firing in overdrive, your heart squeezed between the strong fingers of fear. Profound, core-shaking, unending fear.
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The Women’s appointed to Family Violence Steering Committee
The Women’s CEO, Dr Sue Matthews has been appointed to Victoria’s Family Violence Steering Committee as the state's hospital representative.
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