The Women’s leads world-first trial of potential new treatment for pre-eclampsia
The Royal Women's Hospital has launched the world's first clinical trial in pregnant women of a new therapy designed to target the biological pathway believed to drive pre-eclampsia.
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The Women’s launches new strategy to shape the future of women’s health and researchThe Women’s has launched our new Strategic Plan 2026–2030, setting a bold direction for improving outcomes for women and newborns, and helping shape the future of women’s health.
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First donor babies born through Public Fertility CareThe first babies have now been born through the donor arm of Victoria’s Public Fertility Care program, marking a key milestone and highlighting a growing need for egg and sperm donors.
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How the Baggarrook model is improving outcomes for First Nations familiesNew research from La Trobe University shows that culturally tailored maternity care is improving outcomes for First Nations families, with more babies born healthy and fewer requiring intensive care. The study was completed in partnership with the Women’s, Mercy Hospital for Women, and Joan Kirner Hospital for Women and Children.
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New Women’s-led project to guide menopause treatment decisionsWomen will soon have clearer support to navigate menopause. The Women’s is leading new research to create a trusted online tool for those thinking about Menopause Hormone Therapy (MHT).
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MSEP puts birth trauma on the agenda for Victoria’s maternity educatorsMore than 50 maternity educators from across Victoria have come together for a conference that marks the first time the state’s maternity education network has convened to focus on birth trauma.
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Katie thought it was just a headache. Within hours, her baby was deliveredWhat started as mild swelling and a headache escalated into a life-threatening case of preeclampsia within hours, leaving Katie critically unwell and her baby born by emergency caesarean.
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