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New study aims to understand sexual issues in women affected by ovarian cancer
We're recruiting 130 ovarian cancer survivors for a study that aims to improve understanding of women’s psychological needs after treatment
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Thousands given to further education of Women’s staff
Scholarships and grants worth more than $65,000 were awarded to staff at last week’s Donor Awards hosted by the Royal Women’s Hospital Foundation.
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International leader in fight against cervical cancer delivers Tracy Maund Oration
The Oration was presented by Professor Karen Canfell, who spoke about progress in the global fight against cervical cancer.
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The Women’s recognised for its commitment to breastfeeding
The Baby Friendly Health Initiative has praised the Royal Women’s Hospital for its efforts to promote, encourage and support breastfeeding.
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Volunteers needed for Women’s Emergency Centre
Recruitment is underway for 25 volunteers to give 4 hours of their week to support women and their families attending the Emergency Care centre.
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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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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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More young cancer patients to have access to cutting-edge fertility preservation
A pioneering service to transport, freeze and store reproductive tissue for young cancer patients is being led by a team of fertility specialists at the Royal Women’s Hospital, thanks to a generous grant from Sony Foundation.
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Quality conversations ‘essential’ when it comes to young cancer patients’ fertility
A study of child and adolescent cancer patients and their families has shown the importance of fertility counselling ahead of cancer treatment - which can cause irreversible damage to fertility.
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The Women’s plays host to major research on antibiotic resistance
A recently announced $10m Research Hub tackling antimicrobial resistance in sexually transmitted diseases is collaborating with the Royal Women’s Hospital to do part of the research.
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