HealthTimes - 02-07-2021

A 30-year global study led by University of Queensland researchers has found rates of childbirth by caesarean section are rising and exceeding safe levels in many developing

HealthTimes - 18-06-2021

The effectiveness of using sterile water injections for labour contraction pain will be tested by an international collaboration of researchers, thanks to federal funding.

HealthTimes - 01-06-2021

Scientists are investigating whether rising global temperatures may lead to more stillbirths, saying further study is needed on the subject as climates change.

Nicole Madigan - 07-05-2021

More education is required during the antenatal care process around options to reduce third and fourth degree perineal tears, according to the APA, who says not enough women

Haley Williams - 03-05-2021

The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care has released a national Third

HealthTimes - 22-04-2021

In a momentous leap forward for women’s health in Australia, a new national standard of care released today will reduce the risk of women experiencing a serious tear

HealthTimes - 31-03-2021

Women unite to share stories of overcoming deep grief, trauma, addiction and abuse and how they are using their experience to help others. Twenty eight women

Health Times - 04-01-2021

Castlemaine women will be able to access locally-based maternity care via three distinct pathways under Castlemaine Health’s new collaborative model of care.

Health Times - 17-12-2020

Many pregnant women worry about birth. Some, however, suffer from a much more serious condition called tokophobia: a severe and unreasoning dread of childbirth,

Health Times - 17-12-2020

Pregnant women rightly expect that when they’re in labour, medical staff will observe them and their baby closely, and can deal with any potential problems