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Struggle for Qld maternity staff detailed in FOI docs

AAP - 12-04-2023

Maternity services at two Queensland regional hospitals were under threat last year as the Health Department struggled to find staff amid a COVID-19 wave, freedom of information

 
Breaking down the taboo of baby loss with just a name

AAP - 25-03-2023

It was the look on her doctor's face that alerted Danielle Thomas to the fact something was really wrong. Twenty-four weeks into her pregnancy, the 28-year-old

 
Aussie women confirm benefits of Mediterranean diet

AAP - 16-03-2023

Italian women are some of the world's longest-lived and new research has confirmed they owe their vitality to the food they eat. While the heart-healing benefits

 
NSW coalition vows support for women after miscarriage

AAP - 14-03-2023

Grieving NSW women dealing with miscarriage or the heartbreak of stillbirth will be offered more support services, if the coalition government is returned. Some

 
Greens push for better pregnancy services in NSW

AAP - 13-03-2023

The Greens are calling for free and safe pregnancy services for women in NSW including access to abortions in all public hospitals. Despite being decriminalised

 
Women facing coercive control over their pregnancies

AAP - 12-03-2023

Jane's husband became resentful of her close relationship with their first baby, claiming she had manipulated their newborn daughter into only wanting her mother.

 
More funding, uniform law needed to fix abortion access

AAP - 01-03-2023

Abortion laws across Australian jurisdictions must be harmonised to ensure equitable access for all pregnant people, a leading provider says. A parliamentary

 
Satisfying relationships are good for women's health

AAP - 22-02-2023

Toxic relationships really can be as bad for women's health as obesity, physical inactivity or overindulging in alcohol, a study has found. According to the

 
Free menstrual products in NSW schools

AAP - 26-01-2023

Pads and tampons will be provided free in NSW public schools when students return to class next week. More than 4600 dispensers have been installed in public

 
Hard road to birth amid maternity closure

AAP - 19-01-2023

At 33 weeks pregnant, Lisa Lehtinen cannot sleep at night as she worries about going into labour in her car or alone in a motel room far from home. Her local

 

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