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A journey of hope: Zoe’s triumph over cervical cancerAt age 35, Zoe faced a double nightmare. She was diagnosed with cervical cancer and thought her life's dream to be a mum was lost forever.
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Outstanding nurses and midwives celebrated at 2024 awardsThe hard work, dedication and compassion of nurses and midwives at the Women’s were celebrated at the annual Nursing and Midwifery Awards.
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How hospitals keep supporting survivors of family violenceLast week, 150 Victorian hospital and health service professionals met at an annual statewide forum to discuss strategies to better support survivors.
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Zoe’s journey: A tale of courage, hope, and love
It took a village to help create and bring Sylvie into this world. It was a dream come true for Zoe, who battled cervical cancer and went through multiple rounds of IVF, to become a mother.
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New service to support pregnant women with mental health conditionsWe can help women in early pregnancy decide whether to continue taking medications, such as anti-depressants.
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“I was intrigued by how they kept the boys alive”Born very prematurely at 25 weeks’ gestation, identical twins Joshua and Noah had to fight to survive. While in their mother’s womb, the boys had developed a rare and potentially fatal condition.
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Call for justice, equity and reconciliation at the Women’s IWD eventThe Women’s International Women’s Day Breakfast was anchored by the message: we need to embrace and address uncomfortable truths to close the Indigenous health gap.
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Care driven by connection: midwife shares the key to exceptional birthing experiencesMeet Natalie Jeantou, one of the midwives leading the launch of the Women’s homebirth program.
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Menopause beyond medicationMenopause is more than a hormone-deficiency disease, say a group of international researchers in a first-ever series on menopause published in The Lancet today.
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Inspiring the next generation of female researchersOur annual Meet a Scientist event showcases career opportunities for young women in science.
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