Khadija’s Story
Think: Health Extra Treatment (Please note this story is confronting, and includes graphic medical descriptions.) According to…
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Developing midwives in low and middle income countries
We have spoken many times on the program about the importance of having quality midwives in…
More work needed to help GPs educate patients about healthy choices
Almost 2 in 3 Australian adults are overweight or obese, according to the Australia Bureau of…
Balancing hope for extremely premature babies
For parents with strong religious beliefs, hoping for a miracle for a sick child is common.…
Dr Google not giving right answers
If you Google "infant feeding" you get over 65 million results. Some results are obviously more…
Chronic pain sufferers still face stigma
If you have ever had a sore back or headache, you will be aware of what…
Options for vaginal breech birth limited in Australia
For many women who find out they have a baby in breech position, the only option…
Bereaved women shouldering financial burden
The death of a partner is one of the most distressing and difficult times in an…
New degree to increase Indigenous primary healthcare workforce
The overall health of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is a pervasive issue in…
Cheap booze costing public health
If you are from Sydney you have probably heard a lot about the lock out laws…
International nursing study reveals more similarities than differences
Think:Health Extra Treatment New key performance indicators for nurses and midwives are having a dramatic affect…
Should we have a more cohesive child and family health scheme?
As a parent, you are likely to see a range of midwifes, child and family nurses,…