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Making a difference is what keeps me in midwifery

Charlotte Mitchell - 22-02-2022

Being able to make positive change in a patient’s journey is the driving force behind Jane Palmer’s career as a midwife. “It mightn't always

 
Trial gives pre-term babies better start

AAP - 14-12-2021

Clementine and Felix Widdup were born 13 weeks early weighing less than a kilogram, after their mother Georgia got the pregnancy complication preeclampsia. "They

 
Born too soon: Tackling the challenges and risks of preterm birth

HealthTimes - 10-12-2021

Every year, 15 million babies worldwide are born preterm – before the 37th week of gestation – and thanks to advances in healthcare, survival rates are higher

 
Trying for a baby? Put down the wine

AAP - 30-11-2021

When Sophie and her husband knew they wanted to try for a baby, she knew what precautions to take. She stopped smoking a year before coming off contraception;

 
Zoom in the room - childbirth in the pandemic

Charlotte Mitchell - 19-11-2021

Having been a midwife for 20 years, Claire Black* thought she'd seen it all. That was until one day during the midst of one of Victoria's lockdowns. "The

 
New placenta model offers insights into pregnancy complications

HealthTimes - 12-11-2021

A USC researcher who has designed a novel 3D system that can mimic the cellular architecture of a human placenta has been awarded a Federal Ideas grant to continue her innovative

 
Midwives championed in new model of care for rural pregnant women

HealthTimes - 13-08-2021

Helping to bring a child into the world should be classed as one of life’s essential services, and the enormous global success of the British television series “Call

 
Midwives and the pandemic - 'you become everything to a patient'

Charlotte Mitchell - 07-07-2021

Loneliness, anxiety and fear of the unknown. That’s how many mothers have felt as they prepare to give birth during the pandemic – making the support and care

 
What's in the way of quality antenatal care for women in West and Central Africa

Health Times - 17-02-2021

Globally, nearly 300,000 women die from pregnancy-related

 
New service keeps families together during high risk pregnancies

Health Times - 15-01-2021

A new Gold Coast Health maternity service is allowing expectant mothers who need extra care to remain in their homes instead of spending days or even weeks in hospital.

 

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