World Prematurity Day 2021

We encourage you to take a moment to pause and reflect on your families journey. We invite you to use our template across social media to help us to raise awareness of the critical issue of preterm birth. You can screenshot, download or save the template and use a photo app to add your own photos and words.

Globally a staggering 15 million babies are born too soon, which is 1 in 10 births. Around 4,000 babies are admitted to Neonatal Units each year in Western Australia. Prematurity is the leading cause of death and disability in children under 5.

Preterm birth can impact anyone!