Advocacy & News

As COVID19 continues to spread, WHA is focusing on supporting staff of member hospitals to share information & expertise on looking after each other as well as pregnant women and their families. 
All staff of member hospitals have access to the 

Midwives and Nurses play a crucial role in providing health services across the world.  To celebrate the vital contributions that midwives and nurses provide to healthcare, the World Health Organization 

St John of God Health Care is a leading health care provider, with private and public hospitals, home nursing and Social Outreach services throughout Australia. As a Catholic, not-for-profit group, we invest in the communities we serve by updating and
expanding our

COAG Health Council has released the Woman-Centred Care: Strategic Directions for Maternity Services in Australia. This document outlines a national strategy

Stopping up to 200 preventable and tragic stillbirths each year is the goal of the new Australian Safer Baby Bundle educational resources being launched today, 15 October 2019,  in Parliament House, Canberra.  Health care professionals will now have access to a new package of clinical guidelines

10 September is International Gynaecological Awareness Day (IGAD). This day is an opportunity to raise awareness of Women's Gynaecological/Sexual and associated Mental Health issues. 

This is a fantastic opportunity to break down stigmas associated with this area of