by Vics Infant Study | Aug 13, 2022 | Blog
It’s on again! In July 2022, recruitment for the latest group of VICS study families began. All babies born extremely preterm (before 28 weeks gestation) or extremely low birth weight (less than 1000g) in Victoria between the 1st July 2022 and 30th June 2023 will be...
by Vics Infant Study | Feb 17, 2020 | Newsletters
FEBRUARY 2020 Greetings to all of our Victorian Infant Collaborative Study Families. Welcome to the 2019/2020 edition of our newsletter Firstly a big thankyou to all of our 2016/2017 Cohort families who came along with some very busy 2 year olds. We have almost...
by Vics Infant Study | Jul 3, 2019 | Press Releases
SBS NEWS| 19/08/2017 A leading neonatal doctor wants closer monitoring of extremely premature babies beyond the age of two. Parents of an extremely premature baby have every reason to be optimistic about their child’s future, with more than ever surviving...
by Vics Infant Study | Jul 3, 2019 | Press Releases
The Age|1st July 2019 James defies odds after being born the size of 22-week-old baby Josh and Libby with their son James, who was born the size of a 22-week-old baby. Credit:Justin McManus When James was born, he was so tiny he could fit into the palm of his...
by Vics Infant Study | Jul 3, 2019 | Press Releases
21/05/2019 Please click link below for short video https://www.skynews.com.au A new Melbourne-led study has revealed premature babies are at higher risk of chronic and irreversible lung damage later in life. According to lead researcher Professor Lex Doyle, premature...
