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Victoria’s Public Fertility Care celebrates 150 babies milestone
Baby Xena is one of 155 babies born with the help of Public Fertility Care, Victoria’s free IVF service proudly led by the Women’s.
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Independent evaluation finds Cornelia program is working
An independent evaluation has shown: the Cornelia program works. The comprehensive review was conducted by RMIT University and La Trobe University.
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Preventing RSV this winter
When Teal learned she was pregnant with her first child, she wanted to do all she could to give her baby a strong start in life. That included getting vaccinated against Respiratory Syncytial Virus, or RSV.
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Celebrating one year of the Women’s homebirth program
The Women’s homebirth program has marked its first year, successfully welcoming 22 babies into the world.
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Mum thanks hospital collaboration after surviving cancer and a heart attack
A Melbourne mum who incredibly survived a heart attack at 35 weeks pregnant and battled two types of cancer is thanking the healthcare teams - and her children - who saved her life.
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Victoria’s Public Fertility Care supports hundreds of families
Little Johnny is one of 43 babies born so far in Victoria as part of Australia’s first publicly funded IVF program. Public Fertility Care has helped hundreds of families to fall pregnant after the first year in operation.
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“Women with gestational diabetes can have healthy pregnancies”
Gestational diabetes affects 1 in 6 pregnancies at the Women’s. For National Diabetes Week, the Women’s diabetes specialist Dr Sarah Price explains the condition … and why it’s so important to have follow up care after the baby is born.
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New intervention program for at-risk babies
The First Thousand Days Clinic offers wrap-around care and support for babies at risk of future developmental delays due to drug or alcohol use during pregnancy.
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Welcoming the first public fertility care babies
Baby Hussain has ten tiny fingers and ten little toes. He is of course perfect, especially to his parents who had to overcome many obstacles to welcome the little boy to their family.
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Zoe’s journey: A tale of courage, hope, and love
It took a village to help create and bring Sylvie into this world. It was a dream come true for Zoe, who battled cervical cancer and went through multiple rounds of IVF, to become a mother.
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