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Study finds breast milk expressing in pregnancy safeA world first study, published in The Lancet today, has found that women with diabetes in a low-risk pregnancy can safely express breast milk in late pregnancy, with the study dispelling concerns that the practice could cause harm to babies.
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Large endometriosis study explores genetic linkMarch is Endometriosis Month and The Women's staff are raising awareness of the disease and latest developments in research and clinical practice.
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Vale Betty AmsdenGenerous philanthropist and long-term supporter of the Royal Women’s Hospital, Betty Amsden, has sadly passed away.
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The Women’s wins Large Health Service of the Year awardThe Women’s has been named the Premier’s Large Health Service of the Year at the Victorian Public Healthcare Awards
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Volunteer Elaine Tisher honoured with Premier’s awardOne of the Women’s longest-serving volunteers, Elaine Tisher, has received a Premier’s Volunteer Champions Award for her years of dedication and support to the hospital and its services
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Celebrating 40 years of newborn emergency transportNETS has been delivering babies to intensive care units for 40 years
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The first chair of Family Violence Prevention appointedIn a joint appointment by the Women's and The University of Melbourne, Professor Kelsey Hegarty has been appointed Australia’s first chair of Family Violence Prevention
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Governor hosts 160th anniversary celebrationOne hundred and sixty babies and their mothers helped us to celebrate our 160th year last Friday at a morning reception hosted by the Governor of Victoria, the Honourable Linda Dessau AM.
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New Chief Executive for the Women’sDr Susan Matthews is the new Chief Executive of the Royal Women’s Hospital.
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What a bequest can achieveA very generous bequest from the estate of Ilma Mary Short enabled the Women’s to establish The Gynaecology Research Centre.
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