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Relaxing into parenting
The Relaxing into Parenting and Baby Makes 3 Program was born out of the need to equip new parents with the knowledge and tools.

QEII Staff Receive 2018 Actsmart Business Sustainability Award
A group of young staff at QEII were the recipients of the Motivation Excellence Award at the 2018 Actsmart Business Sustainability Awards.

Your questions about QEII answered
Answers to the frequently asked questions we receive about QEII Family Centre, including common questions around admissions.

National Families Week
The National Families Week annual celebration aims to focus attention on the vital role that families play in Australian society.

International Nurses Day
International Nurses Day is a celebration of the contribution that nurses make around the world. The International Council of Nurses (ICN) has marked this day since 1965.

International Day of the Midwife
Established in 1992 by the International Confederation of Midwives, the International Day of the Midwife highlights the work of midwives.

New: Articles of interest
We have created a new section on our website with interesting and informative articles relating to the care of babies and young children.

The donor human milk dilemma
We have noticed an increase of interest by our clients in the use of donor breast milk. An increasing trend is informal breast milk sharing where families post a request on social media sites. We believe families need to be fully informed about the risks and balance these with their decision about feeding their child.

Pepi-Pods: co-sleeping at QEII
In April 2017, QEII introduced Pepi-Pods to all rooms, in response to a growing number of parents wanting to co-sleep with their baby.
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