Charlotte Mitchell - 11-11-2020

The stillbirth rate in Australia has remained largely unchanged over the last 30 years, with six babies stillborn every day around the country, as experts highlight the urgent

Health Times - 05-06-2020

Julie Jessen was one of Wintec’s very first midwifery students to enrol in 1996. Since graduating she has helped to deliver 1,400 babies. Several decades

HealthTimes - 13-06-2019

A new study shows many midwives receive little or no training on how to communicate to expectant parents the importance of maternal and childhood vaccines despite being the

Haley Williams - 18-04-2019

The National Drug Strategy Household Survey revealed that

AAP - 26-03-2019

After the week eight of pregnancy, women working two or more night shifts per week have a 32 per cent higher risk of miscarriage, a study found.

AAP - 19-11-2018

NSW women are more likely to have caesarean sections and less likely to smoke during pregnancy or be teen mothers, a new report shows. NSW women

HealthTimes - 26-10-2018

The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (the tribunal) has decided that a former midwife will never practise again after finding she had engaged in professional misconduct

Nicole Madigan - 20-08-2018

An increasing number of women from regional and remote towns are opting for home birth, in a likely attempt to access continuity of care. “Women want continuity

AAP - 13-08-2018

A panel of experts will investigate obstetrics care in rural and remote parts of Queensland, where many mothers are giving birth without medical help.

Haley Williams - 20-07-2018

It’s concerning that mental illness among healthcare professionals is exceptionally high compared to the national average1. A study of suicides over 12 years found female