Womens Health

Practice Articles
Changes required as women with PND continue to slip through the cracks

Nicole Madigan - 21-09-2021

While awareness about the prevalence and implications of post-natal depression is high, women continue to slip through the cracks, left undiagnosed despite current processes

Allied health professionals may be the first point of contact for many DV victims in remote areas

Nicole Madigan - 20-07-2021

For women living in rural and remote areas of Australia, domestic violence is both more prevalent, and less frequently reported. The reasons for this are varied

Reducing the stigma of chronic conditions will lead to improved quality of life

Nicole Madigan - 09-01-2021

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, also known as EDS, effects between 1 in 2,500 and 1 in 5,000 men and women, but is rarely spoken, most likely due to the lingering stigma associated

Specialised physiotherapy can play a key role in endometriosis pain management

Nicole Madigan - 04-11-2020

Specialised physiotherapists can play a crucial role in reducing the pain experienced by women suffering from endometriosis – a condition with growing public awareness,

Physiotherapy is an instrumental part of postnatal healing

Nicole Madigan - 11-09-2020

Physiotherapy is an instrumental part of physical and mental recovery for new mothers, yet most women wouldn’t know it, with many failing to understand exactly what

Water injections proven to relieve back pain during labour

Nicole Madigan - 20-08-2020

For the one-in-three women who experience severe back pain during labour and birth, a safe, simple and effective treatment to ease the pain is here. The solution?[subscribe]

Culturally appropriate maternity care crucial for indigenous women's wellbeing

Nicole Madigan - 18-08-2019

For midwife Rebecca Clarke, pregnancy and birth was so second nature, that she rarely gave a second thought to encouraging women of all cultures to come to hospital to delivery

Dietitian consults should be routine for women trying to conceive, says expert

Nicole Madigan - 11-12-2018

Obstetricians and GPs should be more educated on the impact of diet on fertility, according to Fertility and Prenatal Dietitian Melanie McGrice, who says consulting a dietitian

Fertility nursing: the reality of making baby dreams come true

Haley Williams - 13-11-2018

Fertility nursing is equal parts rewarding and heartbreaking according to Amy Scott, a fertility nurse with Genea Fertility, who works

Physiotherapy integral to postnatal recovery

Nicole Madigan - 04-09-2017

Having a baby is one of the most exciting times in a woman's life. It's also one of most physically strenuous, with numerous potential short and long

Article Search

To search for an article, enter a keyword term and click SEARCH

Practice Hubs

For practice specific information, select a field from the list below:

COMPANY

CONNECT