📸 Photo Day Sunday 20th September 2026 📸 The Multiple Birth Association for WA, together with Michelle Sparkes Photography, are excited to offer MBAWA members the opportunity to have professional photos taken at a reduced rate while supporting our Association. We are thrilled to welcome Michelle back to the Association, she has photographed many of our families of multiples, over the last decade. 💚🩷🩵 🗓️ Date: Sunday 20th September, 2026 📍Location: Hyde Park, corner of Vincent Street & William Street ⏰ Duration: 20 minutes as per your ticket booking Upon booking you will pay a $30 retainer fee directly to MBAWA. Following the photoshoot, photo packages will be paid directly to Michelle Sparkes. Sessions are for 20 minutes & all families will receive a complimentary 12x8” print of their choice. Photo package options: Option 1, select and purchase 20 digital images from your gallery for $200.  Option 2, choose all the digital images from your gallery for $300. Standard prints and package options are also available.  This is a unique opportunity to have professional photos of your family at an affordable price. Please note: Any babies must be able to sit with assistance to be photographed as sessions run for only 20 minutes. Two generations of family only please. Dogs are welcome if you would like them included on your family photos. To ensure Michelle is prepared for the photo day, she will be provided with your name, email address, mobile phone number, names and ages of your children.  Details of your meeting point at Hyde Park, will be confirmed closer to the photo day. Please contact Michelle to discuss booking a full private session for extended families. If you have any questions about the Photo Fundraising Day, please email fundraising@mbawa.org.au    Stay Connected 🌐 Website: www.mbawa.org.au 📱 Facebook: MBAWA – Members Past and Present (members-only group) - our Facebook community is a great place to ask questions, share experiences, buy and sell baby items, and connect with other multiple birth families across Western Australia. 📱 Instagram: MBAWA Instagram Public Page 📱Facebook: MBAWA Facebook Public Page  

Congratulations on your new arrivals! And welcome back to those of you with families of older multiples! We'd love to welcome you to our next MBAWA New Parent Morning Tea.   If you're a parent, guardian, or support person to a family of twins, triplets or higher-order multiples with little ones, this is a great chance to connect with others who understand the unique joys (and challenges!) of life with multiples.   Join us for a relaxed morning of conversation, support, and a snacks in a friendly, welcoming environment. Whether you're expecting your first outing, looking for advice, or simply keen to meet other parents who "get it", we'd love to see you. We will also have volunteer baby-cuddlers on hand so you can actually sit down, have a drink, and go to the toilet in peace.   📅 Date: Sunday, 29th November 2026 🕙 Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm 📍 Venue: Agnes Walsh House, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Subiaco   Age: Aimed at young kids (0-2 years old) but older multiples and siblings are welcome (please bring your own entertainment for older kids). Cost: Free! Special Guest: Melissa Fethers from Mercy Physio will be joining us to support you post-partum physio and baby-wearing needs!   ☕ Tea, coffee and light refreshments will be provided. ❤️ Partners, grandparents and other support people are warmly welcome to attend.   Please RSVP by booking your tickets through the link below. While the event is free, booking helps us prepare for everyone attending. Please reserve a ticket for each adult and each child attending (for example, two adults and triplets = five tickets).   If your plans change and you're no longer able to attend, let us know by emailing newparent@mbawa.org.au so we can manage our volunteer numbers and catering.   We can't wait to meet you and your little ones!   All the best Josie and Nandi (New Parent Coordinators)     Stay Connected   🌐 Website: www.mbawa.org.au   📱 Facebook: MBAWA – Members Past and Present (members-only group) - our Facebook community is a great place to ask questions, share experiences, buy and sell baby items, and connect with other multiple birth families across Western Australia.   If you have any questions about the morning tea, please email newparent@mbawa.org.au.

Are you currently expecting twins? Triplets? Higher order multiples? The Multiple Birth Association of Western Australia (MBAWA) would like to invite you to its next Expectant Parent meet-up. When: 29th November 1-3pm Where: Agnes Walsh House, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Subiaco This event is an opportunity to meet other parents expecting multiples, hear from and ask questions to a current parent of twins, and learn about how the Multiple Birth Association can support parents with multiples! You can also see and have a play with some common multiples products including breast pumps and feeding pillows! This is an in-person FREE EVENT, you do not need to be a member to attend. All welcome - parents/guardians/grandparents/support persons. Tea/coffee and light snacks provided. Any queries about this event or MBAWA in general please feel free to reach out to Nicole (Expectant Parent Coordinator) at expectant@mbawa.org.au Looking forward to seeing you there!