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  • Dr Lisa Amir joined the Women’s Breastfeeding Service in 2002.
    Leading the way in breastfeeding care

    For World Breastfeeding Week 2022 we spoke to the Royal Women’s Hospital’s medical officer for lactation, Dr Lisa Amir, about her ground-breaking career.

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  • Pregnant and diagnosed with brain cancer: how the Women’s helped preserve Laura’s fertility into the future

    Imagine being 26 weeks pregnant, and diagnosed with brain cancer. That’s what happened to Laura Tucker, who had ovarian tissue removed and stored at the Women’s.

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  • Oscar Sheean, shown with mum Hannah, is a graduate of the Women’s UPstart program.
    Navigating life after NICU

    The Women’s UPstart program helps families of extremely premature babies to navigate life after the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

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  • Hospital response to family violence program secures funds

    The innovative ‘Strengthening Hospital Responses to Family Violence’ (SHRFV) program has been extended, thanks to new state government funds.

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  • First Nations mothers contribute to critical maternity research at the Women’s

    During NAIDOC Week, we are sharing what First Nations mothers have told us is most important in their maternity care.

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  • Meet the winners of the 2022 Nursing and Midwifery Awards

    Nurses and midwives throughout the Royal Women’s Hospital have been recognised for their outstanding commitment to patients and families.

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  • Supporting timely access to abortion care

    Access to early medical abortion in Victoria should improve, with the launch of a new training module for healthcare workers.

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  • NICU nurse and Care Manager Ash Scoular was awarded for skills gained in family centred nursing care to neonates.
    Providing care and community

    A neonatal intensive care nurse at the Women’s has been recognised for her work breaking down barriers for LGBTIQ+ patients and their families.

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  • The Women’s launches bold new roadmap

    The Women’s has outlined its vision for a healthier future for women and babies with the launch of a new strategic plan.

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  • Menopause: a stage of life, not a diagnosis

    The Women's Director of Gynaecology Research is on a mission. She wants to tackle the ‘over medicalisation’ of menopause and instead show its ‘light and shade’.

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