Did your Little Treasure have a lot of respiratory issues while in hospital? Do you worry about their lung health now? Here’s a wonderful opportunity to ask questions of 2 of Australia’s top Neonatologists. The Foundation is excited to be partnering with the Centre of Research Excellence in Newborn Medicine for
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Open letter from grandparent Carol
Dear Grandparents While parents of premmies may be shocked, overwhelmed and confused, their parents, the baby’s grandparents often feel exactly the same. They have looked forward to the birth of their grandchild with joy and expectation, and their dreams of the happy birth are shattered as well. The shattered expectations
Medela are passionate about breast milk
Our Corporate Partners at Medela are passionate about breast milk. It contains all the essential nutrients needed to foster a baby’s physical and mental development, and cleverly adapts to the needs of the growing infant. With at least five times more ingredients than formula, it is full of essential
World Prematurity Day 2016
Thursday, November 17 is World Prematurity Day A day to help raise awareness of the impact of prematurity. Families around the world will be sharing messages and photos to spread awareness. You can join in World Prematurity Day by sharing a memory, photo or drawing of your prem family on
Spotlight on our National Treasure Time Coordinator
The very wonderful Maggie Lloyd has been working with LLTF as a valued volunteer for the past 16 months, she fulfills the role of National Treasure Time Coordinator, looking after our Treasure Time groups around Australia, ensuring they provide a safe and happy environment for ‘little treasures’ to play together. We asked
Tip Sheets for Families of Premature & Sick Babies
Our tip sheet range provides essential information in an easily read and accessible format. All our tip sheets are free for you to download. NEW: Tips for Grandparents Download Tips for Grandparents here Tips for Dads Download Tips for Dad here Parent
SPOTLIGHT ON SUE
We love to share our volunteer stories about the great work they are doing. In this piece we shine the spotlight on Sue Slade who manages our Brisbane “Treasure Time” playgroup. We ask Sue a few key questions; How long have I been volunteering with LLTF? 11 months Why I became a
CEO encourages LLTF community to “Pay it forward” and help families in need
As we reach the end of the financial year, we’d love you to consider ‘paying it forward’: make a tax deductable donation before June 30th to help us to reach more families like the Glen & Charlotte Cullen, who have touched our hearts immensely and whose story we’d like to share with you now.