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  • For many women, deciding whether to freeze their eggs can be difficult. The procedure involves hormone treatment, surgical procedures and on
    Considering egg freezing? New resource helps women weigh their options

    Women considering egg freezing now have access to a free, independent and evidence-based online resource developed by the Royal Women's Hospital and the University of Melbourne to help them navigate one of the most personal and complex fertility decisions they may face.

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  • The plan was co-designed with Aboriginal staff.
    New Aboriginal Workforce Plan puts strong roots at the heart of growth

    The Women’s has launched its Aboriginal Workforce Plan 2026–2030, setting out a four-year approach to creating a workplace where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people can thrive, lead and succeed.

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  • Social worker Faith says both staff and patients have benefited from the updated social work room, which was funded through Ideas Tank.
    Turning great ideas into meaningful change

    What started as a thought in the back of social worker Faith’s mind is now making a real difference and helping some of the Women’s most vulnerable families. 

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  • Prof. Shaun Brennecke AO is the lead investigator of the CUREPE-01 trial.
    The Women’s leads world-first trial of potential new treatment for pre-eclampsia

    The Royal Women's Hospital has launched the world's first clinical trial in pregnant women of a new therapy designed to target the biological pathway believed to drive pre-eclampsia.

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  • Staff celebrating their length of service milestones.
    Celebrating decades of dedication

    More than 180 staff have been recognised for their incredible dedication and passion as they mark their longstanding service to the Women’s.

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  • Babies born between 32 and 35 weeks make up most preterm births.
    Landmark AIROPLANE trial provides new evidence to inform care of premature babies

    A large Australian study involving more than 1,800 premature babies has provided new evidence to guide the use of oxygen during the first minutes after birth.

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  • Professor Natalie Hannan.
    The Women’s appoints Professor Natalie Hannan as Director of Research

    The Royal Women's Hospital is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Natalie Hannan as Director of Research.

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  • Front cover of the Women's new Strategic Plan 2026-2030
    The Women’s launches new strategy to shape the future of women’s health and research

    The Women’s has launched our new Strategic Plan 2026–2030, setting a bold direction for improving outcomes for women and newborns, and helping shape the future of women’s health.

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  • Baby Hudson is one of the first donor-conceived babies through Public Fertility Care.
    First donor babies born through Public Fertility Care

    The first babies have now been born through the donor arm of Victoria’s Public Fertility Care program, marking a key milestone and highlighting a growing need for egg and sperm donors.

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  • Noela and her partner Joshua received maternity care through the Baggarrook program.
    How the Baggarrook model is improving outcomes for First Nations families

    New research from La Trobe University shows that culturally tailored maternity care is improving outcomes for First Nations families, with more babies born healthy and fewer requiring intensive care. The study was completed in partnership with the Women’s, Mercy Hospital for Women, and Joan Kirner Hospital for Women and Children.

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