WIRF unveils its 2016 Annual Report 21 Nov 2016 The yearly report card for WA's leading independent research institution dedicated to improving women’s and infants’ health has been released. Read More
Honour Wall takes flight for World Prem Day 16 Nov 2016 The special journey of more than 550 WA mothers and babies has been celebrated as part of the unveiling of the KEMH Honour Wall. Read More
United for Banquet for Babies 18 Oct 2016 Banquet for Babies represents a highly anticipated inclusion to Western Australia’s calendar of events. Read More
Margaret’s lifetime of service 26 Sep 2016 Long-serving volunteer, Margaret Lay has retired after almost four decades of service. Read More
Symposium for women’s health 05 Aug 2016 A condition which has a significant effect on quality of life for millions of women worldwide will be the focus of an upcoming symposium. Read More
Perth icons launch Posh Frocks for Premmies Appeal 15 Apr 2016 WIRF are calling on all fashionable women across Perth to get behind the Foundation’s Posh Frocks for Premmies 2016 Appeal. Read More
Sarra shares her story of joy and loss 17 Nov 2015 Sarra Box’s twins, Hunter and Heath were born 15 weeks too soon. With nearly 3,000 preterm births in WA each year, Sara’s story of heartbreak and loss is shared by many others. Read More
Volunteering is a Joy 01 Jul 2015 Helping clothe some of WA’s smallest babies and assisting families in need is inspiring work for volunteer Joy Mazzella. Read More
Reaching out around WA to prevent preterm birth 08 Jun 2015 The WA Preterm Birth Prevention Initiative has been touring WA, informing medical professionals of new evidence-based clinical guidelines. Read More
Ovarian cancer survivor appreciates mother’s day 07 May 2015 Ovarian cancer survivor Natasha Sims, of Greenwood, thanks her lucky stars that she will be spending this Mother’s Day with her children and grandchildren. Read More
Initiative to reduce WA's preterm birth rate 12 Nov 2014 A new public health initiative has been launched in an effort to reduce the rate of premature births in the State by 15% over the next two years. Read More