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  • Dr Sue Matthews
    CEO calls on women to lift each other up this International Women’s Day

    The speech, delivered by Dr Sue Matthews at the annual Women's IWD Breakfast, underlines the importance of advocating for vulnerable and marginalised women.

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  • Reconciliation Action Plan cover
    Journey to reconciliation begins at the Women’s

    The Women's launched its Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan, bringing together the Aboriginal, patient and staff community.

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  • The Women's hospital external view
    Health sector alliance raises concerns over Religious Discrimination Bill draft

    The Women's has joined an alliance of Victorian health organisations calling on the Prime Minister and Attorney General to ensure the Religious Discrimination Bill does not compromise the sector’s ability to provide high-quality care to everyone, without discrimination.

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  • premature baby
    Study reveals risk of heart disease later in life for premature babies

    A new study by the Women's shows that young adults born extremely premature are susceptible to high blood pressure.

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  • Assoc Prof Christane Theda
    $400,000 awarded to device for critically ill babies

    A new device being developed at the Women's to help babies in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit has been awarded a grant from Federal Government of $400,000.

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  • Pregnant woman
    Advice for pregnant women around smoke haze

    The Royal Women’s Hospital in Melbourne has released advice for pregnant women affected by the smoke haze.

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  • Baggarrook midwife and mother
    Maternity program awarded for improving Aboriginal health

    A program at the Women’s that supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women through pregnancy, during labour and birth, and in the postpartum period has received the state’s top award for improving Aboriginal health.

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  • Pinkbox vending machine
    Period packs dispensed for free for those in need at the Women’s

    A vending machine dispensing packs of tampons and sanitary pads has been installed at the Royal Women’s Hospital to increase access to these essential products for women and girls.

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  • Leah Percival with baby Daniel
    Pēpi-Pods launched at the Women’s

    Women now have the option of using a new type of cot for their newborn babies to keep them closer and safer in their first few days of life.

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  • Assoc Prof Les Reti
    The Women’s applauds career of leading women’s health advocate

    Colleagues gathered this week to recognise Associate Professor Les Reti’s significant contribution to women’s health as he retires after a career at the Royal Women’s Hospital of over 40 years.

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