Tag: mothers
Time for a cuppa
Time for a cuppa: A group which brings together mothers from all cultural backgrounds to learn and share tales of parenthood meets fortnightly in...
MY WYNDHAM: Holly Brunnbauer and Marie Cunico
MY WYNDHAM: Holly Brunnbauer and Marie Cunico, from Hoppers Crossing and Truganina, have created facing motherhood – sassy self-care goodies for Mamas. They chat with Alesha...
Breastfeeding help on call
Two Wyndham women are helping mothers struggling with breastfeeding.
Wyndham Vale’s Sharon Phillips and Renee Emerson, of Werribee, volunteer for the National Breastfeeding Helpline.
The 24-hour...
More services needed for premature babies
A Werribee South mother has called for Wyndham’s maternity services to be expanded to cater for babies born between 24 and 32 weeks’ gestation.
Jody...
Midwife is mother of all jobs
As a midwife at Werribee Mercy Hospital, Jess Lowery loves helping mothers to bring their babies into the world.
For Ms Lowery, who is also...
Baby steps for learning bowls
The Werribee Bowls Club is on a roll when it comes to getting people of all ages and abilities involved in the sport.
The club...
Maternity aid improves service
Werribee Mercy Hospital is piloting a unique tool which helps to provide more timely care for pregnant and postpartum women.
In March, the Obstetric Triage...
Generations of love for Astoria
Four generations of women from the same family have come together to welcome Astoria, the first of a fifth generation.
The baby girl was born...
Mother of all awards
Tarneit mother-of-two Kara Vaina has been recognised as one of the nation’s top ‘mumpreneurs’.
Ms Vaina has been named as one of three finalists in...
Werribee mothers launch app to connect new mums
The silver lining to the breastfeeding woes of Antoinette Marshall and Felicity Morrow was the friendship they struck up in a Werribee maternity support...
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FOGO bin roll-out progresses
Wyndham’s aim to have every household using food organics and garden organics (FOGO) bins by early next year has progressed.
The contract to supply and...
