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Abby Rawls

New Zealand mother whose baby Austin spent 170 days in Christchurch NICU after being born at 25 weeks; podcast guest on We Need To Talk with Toni Street

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May 24, 2026

We Need To Talk with Toni Street

We Need To Talk with Toni Street

170 Days: The fight to bring Baby Austin home

May 24 · 21m

Toni StreetHOST

3:17

That must have been a horrible thing for you to hear as a mom.

Abby RawlsGUEST

3:22

Yeah.

Abby RawlsGUEST

3:22

The-- I think it's, like, 50% of children born at that 24, 25-week mark actually pull through.

Abby RawlsGUEST

3:29

And they told us that, um, the first 48 hours is often a honeymoon period.

Abby RawlsGUEST

3:34

Uh, we certainly had that with Austin.

Abby RawlsGUEST

3:36

He didn't have any, what they call events.

Abby RawlsGUEST

3:38

Um, he didn't have major desats.

6 MINS LATER

Toni StreetHOST

9:27

[laughs]