Diary Dates
Sunday 21 March 2010
Mary Lakey and family invite you to attend a Eucharistic Celebration to pray for those whose lives have been touched by ovarian cancer.
Where: St Joseph’s Nudgee College Chapel, commencing at 3pm
For more information contact Mary Lakey on (07) 3265 2204.
Sunday 18 April 2010
Mater family cycle day
Where: Albert Bishop Park Criterium Nundah, from 6.30am onwards
Come and join us for this family day out and see how many bicycle laps you can do to help raise funds for medical research at the Mater.
Tickets: $5 per adult and $2 per child (under 16 years).
For more information email chris.hill@mater.org.au
COMING SOON
Wednesday 5 May 2010
International Day of the Midwife
Wednesday 12 May 2010
International Nurses Day
Welcome to the February edition of the online Mater Nursing and Midwifery Alumni newsletter.
Our new regular newsletter will provide you with information on Alumni functions and other events, as well as stories that reflect our motto of honouring yesterday, celebrating today and investing in tomorrow.
In this issue
A message from Chairperson, Cheryl Clayton
Welcome to 2010.The year is already off to a busy start, especially for some of our fellow Alumni members. read more
Alumni member is fundraising for ovarian cancer
Mary Lakey’s diagnosis with ovarian cancer, almost three years ago, has motivated her to become involved in raising funds for the Mater. read Mary's story
Beanies for babies in the Mater Mothers'
Over the last few months the Mater Mothers’ Hospital has been inundated with beanies: beanies in football club colours, Christmas beanies, and beanies of all colours of the rainbow. read more
Shaping a new era of nursing
An innovative program that assists clinical educators to tailor their teaching to individual learning needs is shaping a new era of nurses at Mater Health Services. read more