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MaterNews

  1. Congratulations @Jess_Rudd on the arrival of baby Josephine at Mater Mothers. We wish you all the best for the future.
  2. In the mood for a family stroll? Join us Sunday for @MaterMiracles 5ks event. Register at South Bank from 9am bit.ly/JwNwu6
  3. Smiling for Smiddy kicks off on Friday 1 June to raise money for Mater research. Good luck guys! bit.ly/JoJ9vW
  4. Mater researcher Associate Professor John Hooper has received a Cancer Council Queensland grant to continue vital research into cancer.
  5. Got the sniffles? Stop by Mater Pharmacy at South Brisbane, Redland and recently opened Hope Island. pharmacy.mater.org.au
  6. @brisbanelions visited Mater Children’s Hospital to spread the message about Mater Little Miracles 5ks. Sign up now! bit.ly/JwNwu6
  7. As part of our Beautiful Moments campaign, Midwife Fiona shares a funny story about a little boy meeting his new sister bit.ly/K6VoRI
  8. Mater's Autumn edition of Healthy Community magazine is now available! Read the latest Mater news here: bit.ly/JM68a0
  9. Registrations for Dry July open today! Support cancer services at Mater and register to win a Gold Coast adventure. bit.ly/JwNwu6
  10. @MaterLittleMiracles 5ks is happening Sunday 3 June at South Bank Parklands. Register before 21 May to win great prizes bit.ly/JbsAXT
  11. Timmie Slater had not one, but three beautiful moments when she welcomed her triplets recently at Mater Mothers. bit.ly/JzsI25
  12. As part of National Volunteer Week, Mater says thank you to our 600+ wonderful volunteers.
  13. Happy Mothers Day to our Mater Mothers! Here new Mum Leanne shares a beautiful moment. ow.ly/aQaYE
  14. Today on International Nurses Day, Mater celebrates the work of our nurses in providing exceptional care.
  15. Interested in becoming a nurse? Applications close 14 May for Mater’s Diploma of Nursing July intake. Apply now: bit.ly/K0Hgoi
  16. Purchase flowers for Mothers Day from Mater Florist and $5 from every bunch will help Mater Little Miracles bit.ly/LJCvFS
  17. Thanks @USConGenSydney. The @USSHalsey sailors visit was a great highlight for the sick children in our care at Mater Children’s Hospital!
  18. Today on International Midwives Day, Mater celebrates our midwives who care for Mater mothers and babies.
  19. Our beautiful moments ad will hit television screens this weekend - here's a sneak peak: youtu.be/Pkbe0YamxBk via @youtube