Early pregnancy loss: Recognition of loss, at any gestation, matters
The Women’s welcomes Australia’s first national guidelines on early pregnancy loss. This is a key step in seeing miscarriage as a profound personal loss, not just a medical issue.
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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 DayAt 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 scienceHistorically 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 programThe Women’s homebirth program has marked its first year, successfully welcoming 22 babies into the world.
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Initiative launched to preserve fertility for children with cancerA new national initiative will bring hope to families affected by childhood cancers. Over the next five years, hundreds of children and young adults with cancer will be offered fertility preservation to start families of their own later in life.
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Cool Topics 2024: Conference discusses strategies to improve care for our youngest and sickest patientsResearchers from the Royal Women’s Hospital joined leading international experts to share the latest in newborn medicine at the annual Cool Topics conference last week.
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