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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Staff go above and beyond for ‘Queen of the ward’ dischargeAn emotional video shot by Royal Women’s Hospital staff of 81-year-old Yvonne Stillburn being waved off by those who cared for her with balloons and music has reached more than 16,000 people on social media.
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Women’s health champions make Honour RollTwo of the Women’s passionate health reformers – Dr Paddy Moore and Aunty Gina Bundle – have been be inducted onto the Victorian Honour Roll of Women.
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Sporting inspiration kicks off International Women’s DayThe Royal Women’s Hospital has kicked off International Women’s Day celebrations with its fourth annual breakfast event, inviting leaders in business and health to hear from this year’s keynote speaker Nicole Livingstone OAM.
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CEO calls on women to lift each other up this International Women’s DayThe speech, delivered by Dr Sue Matthews at the annual Women's IWD Breakfast, underlines the importance of advocating for vulnerable and marginalised women.
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Journey to reconciliation begins at the Women’sThe Women's launched its Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan, bringing together the Aboriginal, patient and staff community.
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Health sector alliance raises concerns over Religious Discrimination Bill draftThe Women's has joined an alliance of Victorian health organisations calling on the Prime Minister and Attorney General to ensure the Religious Discrimination Bill does not compromise the sector’s ability to provide high-quality care to everyone, without discrimination.
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