Womens Health
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Lack of support for women who have early miscarriages HealthTimes - 04-02-2022
Women are not being offered the mental health support they need after experiencing a miscarriage in the first trimester of pregnancy, despite healthcare workers recognising
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Women vulnerable under Tas health system AAP - 25-01-2022
Women are particularly vulnerable under Tasmania's "stressed" regional healthcare system, with long wait times, high turnover of locum doctors, and lack of childcare
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Postnatal psychosis is rare, but symptoms can be brushed aside as 'normal' for a new mum HealthTimes - 12-11-2021
The period after birth of a child is supposed to be a time of great happiness for women. However, a significant number of new mothers will experience
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Study revealed that NSW women experiencing are reproductive abuse AAP - 01-11-2021
Patients attending NSW's main family planning organisation will now be asked about whether anyone is interfering with their reproductive choices.
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Women's health nursing - empowerment in knowledge and compassion Charlotte Mitchell - 18-10-2021
Specialist women’s health nurses play a crucial role in counteracting the taboo that still exists around women’s health issues, and empowering patients with information
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Time to reduce stillbirth numbers HealthTimes - 15-10-2021
More than 2,100 babies are stillborn in Australia every year – a statistic that hasn’t changed in nearly 30 years. A Queensland professor and her
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BreastScreen NSW prepares to re-open AAP - 29-09-2021
BreastScreen NSW clinics will gradually re-open to provide free mammograms
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IVF success rates have improved in the last decade, especially in older women HealthTimes - 28-09-2021
UNSW’s annual IVF report has revealed the latest numbers and trends in assisted reproductive technology. IVF success rates have improved significantly
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Australian couple campaigns to avoid the risk of stillbirth AAP - 27-09-2021
A couple who lost their baby son have made it their mission to educate prospective parents on steps to reduce the risk of stillbirth. The moment
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New discovery pinpoints the 'golden window' for IVF success HealthTimes - 23-08-2021
It’s long been known that correctly timing an embryo transfer is critical to the chance of achieving pregnancy. Identifying the right moment in a woman’s
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Impact of Sydney lockdown on public IVF patients HealthTimes - 20-08-2021
With the Sydney lockdown placing pressure on hospitals, Sydney’s most affordable bulk-billed IVF Clinic, Connect IVF, is offering to take on patients who have had their
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The future of ovarian cancer research HealthTimes - 13-08-2021
Dr Jinge Si is considered a leader in the field of Gynecology and Obstetrics in China. She has a medical degree from China Medical University and was awarded a Ph.D. by Southern
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Report shows older mothers on the rise in Australia AAP - 05-08-2021
An Australian Institute of Health and Welfare report has found an increasing number of women are having children later in life. More Australian
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Hospital grade antenatal care without leaving home HealthTimes - 30-07-2021
A trial of antenatal care provided remotely to expectant mothers at home has shown the level of care is as good as a face-to-face consultation, including the identification
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Victorian women support idea of egg freezing as employee benefit HealthTimes - 19-07-2021
A Monash University study into the concept of egg freezing as an employee benefit has revealed almost half of the 656 Victorian women surveyed believe it would be appropriate
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Mothers and babies can be saved by controlling caesarean deliveries HealthTimes - 02-07-2021
A 30-year global study led by University of Queensland researchers has found rates of childbirth by caesarean section are rising and exceeding safe levels in many developing
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Water injections could be used to relieve labour pains HealthTimes - 18-06-2021
The effectiveness of using sterile water injections for labour contraction pain will be tested by an international collaboration of researchers, thanks to federal funding.
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Early research suggests climate change could lead to more stillbirths HealthTimes - 01-06-2021
Scientists are investigating whether rising global temperatures may lead to more stillbirths, saying further study is needed on the subject as climates change.
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APA calls for funding to prevent third and fourth degree pereneal tears Nicole Madigan - 07-05-2021
More education is required during the antenatal care process around options to reduce third and fourth degree perineal tears, according to the APA, who says not enough women
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New national standard to reduce perineal trauma at birth Haley Williams - 03-05-2021
The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care has released a national Third
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