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Shelly Park appointed Board Chair of the Women’s
Experienced Chief Executive and Board Chair, Ms Shelly Park, has been appointed as the new Chair of the Royal Women’s Hospital Board.
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2025 Nursing and Midwifery Awards highlight exceptional care
“Nurses and midwives are the glue that holds the healthcare sector together,” said Chief Midwifery and Nursing Officer Laura Bignell, at the 2025 Nursing and Midwifery Awards.
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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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The Women’s launches second Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan
We are proud to announce that our second Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) 2025–2027 has been officially endorsed by Reconciliation Australia and is now live.
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“You shouldn’t be in this much pain just from periods”
Endometriosis affects 1 in 7 Australian women and those assigned female at birth by the age of 49. Tori Parsons is among the many with this misunderstood and often underdiagnosed condition. For Endometriosis Awareness Month, she’s sharing her story.
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Rosie Batty’s plea for cultural and systemic change this International Women’s Day
At the Women’s 8th annual International Women’s Day breakfast, our keynote speaker, Rosie Batty AO, shared a powerful message: the only acceptable number of deaths from family violence is zero.
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The time is now to pursue a career in science
Historically a male-dominated field, the dial is slowly shifting in the fields of science, technology, engineering and maths. At the forefront is the next generation of women and girls entering into science and healthcare careers.
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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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