A new study has confirmed that Australia’s groundbreaking initiative to reduce preterm and early term births is achieving strong results — with a significant drop in potentially harmful early births and better pregnancy outcomes for women nationwide. Published in The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Women’s Health, the research reports detailed outcomes from the six-year national […]
We warmly welcome our new member to Women’s Healthcare Australasia.
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We warmly welcome our new member to Women’s Healthcare Australasia.
Welcome to our newest WHA member: Grampians Health Ballarat and Horsham VIC Read More »
We warmly welcome our new member to Women’s Healthcare Australasia.
The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine is now available for free under the National Immunisation Program to people who are 28 to 36 weeks pregnant. RSV is a common and potentially serious illness, especially for newborn babies. In 2024, more than 12,000 infants were hospitalised with severe RSV in Australia. Getting vaccinated during pregnancy is
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The Waves of Change 2025 conference will take place on August 8–9, 2025, at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre. This two-day event will showcase over 20 leading experts from Australia and the UK, highlighting the latest clinical advancements and research in perinatal care, with a strong focus on real-world implementation during pregnancy, birth, and
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New national guidelines for the treatment of early pregnancy loss, including miscarriage, recurrent miscarriage and ectopic pregnancy, have been published. The guidelines include an updated definition of recurrent miscarriage, which is now defined as two non-consecutive miscarriages. Read the article here
“May 5th is a time to recognise and celebrate the extraordinary work of midwives here in Australia and around the world. It’s a day to acknowledge the compassion, skill, and strength midwives bring to their work every day and the life changing impact this has on women, babies, families, and communities.The theme for this year’s
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View job listing Employment Type: Permanent Full Time and Part TimePosition Classification: Registered MidwifeRemuneration: $36.39 – $51.09 per hour plus SuperHours Per Week: 38Requisition ID: REQ570571Location: Caringbah, Sydney Applications Close: 11 May 2025Come Work With Us! An exciting opportunity to join South Eastern Sydney Local Health District for a passionate and dedicated Registered Midwife looking to make a meaningful
View job listing A rare opportunity to be part of a progressive and innovative leadership team at the forefront of an exciting transformation as we progress towards the new Women’s and Children’s Hospital Lead person-centred healthcare provision for women, babies, children and young people that puts consumers and community at the centre of everything we
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