Initiative launched to preserve fertility for children with cancer
A 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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Pregnant and diagnosed with brain cancer: how the Women’s helped preserve Laura’s fertility into the future
Imagine being 26 weeks pregnant, and diagnosed with brain cancer. That’s what happened to Laura Tucker, who had ovarian tissue removed and stored at the Women’s.
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Navigating life after NICU
The Women’s UPstart program helps families of extremely premature babies to navigate life after the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
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Hospital response to family violence program secures funds
The innovative ‘Strengthening Hospital Responses to Family Violence’ (SHRFV) program has been extended, thanks to new state government funds.
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First Nations mothers contribute to critical maternity research at the Women’s
During NAIDOC Week, we are sharing what First Nations mothers have told us is most important in their maternity care.
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Meet the winners of the 2022 Nursing and Midwifery Awards
Nurses and midwives throughout the Royal Women’s Hospital have been recognised for their outstanding commitment to patients and families.
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Supporting timely access to abortion care
Access to early medical abortion in Victoria should improve, with the launch of a new training module for healthcare workers.
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