A group of young staff from the Support Team at QEII were the recipients of the Motivation Excellence Award at…
Your questions about QEII answered
We have published a page on our website to answer the frequently asked questions we receive about QEII Family Centre,…
National Families Week
This week is National Families Week. Held from 15 and 21 May each year, this annual celebration aims to focus…
International Nurses Day
Today, 12 May, is International Nurses Day, a celebration of the contribution that nurses make around the world. The International…
International Day of the Midwife
Today, 5 May, is the internationally recognised day for highlighting the work of midwives. Established in 1992 by the International…
New: Articles of interest
We have created a new section on our website were you can go to read a range of interesting and…
The donor human milk dilemma
Over the past year at QEII, we have noticed an increase of interest by our clients in the use of…
Pepi-Pods: co-sleeping at QEII
In April 217, QEII introduced Pepi-Pods to all rooms, in response to a growing number of parents wanting to co-sleep…
The dangers of covering your baby’s pram
Here in Australia, we know the importance of keeping babies cool in the summer heat, but is a common thing…
Unwrapping swaddling
The practice of swaddling or wrapping babies has been known for centuries over most of Europe, Asia and the Americas.…