Cool Topics 2025: Listening to babies, learning from families
Australia’s leading neonatal conference returned to Melbourne last week, proudly hosted by the Royal Women’s Hospital. This year, Cool Topics shifted the spotlight from technology to humanity.
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Shining a spotlight on social workThis World Social Work Day we’re acknowledging the vital contribution of the Women’s social workers as counsellors, advocates and human rights activists.
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Celebrating 30 years of leading pregnancy researchFor three decades, researchers and clinicians at the Royal Women’s Hospital’s Pregnancy Research Centre have been improving outcomes for women and babies. Now they’re looking ahead to the next 30 years.
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How Baggarrook is closing the gapBaggarrook is more than just a midwifery program – it’s a community. This National Close the Gap Day the Women’s Baggarrook midwives share how they’re improving outcomes for Indigenous families.
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The Women’s leads critical health discussion at Governor’s Lecture SeriesProminent clinicians and researchers have addressed important questions about health and equity as part of the Victorian Governor’s Lecture Series.
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International Women’s Day: our role in breaking down gender-based healthcare barriersThe Women’s CEO Professor Sue Matthews has spoken at a Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre (VCCC) Alliance event, addressing gender bias in Australian healthcare.
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HPV vaccination rates boosting ‘health equity’ for girls and womenNew data shows that most Australian students are taking part in the National Vaccination Program for Human Papillomavirus (HPV), regardless of gender.
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