Count the babies win: Queensland to introduce midwifery ratios
2023-12-07T07:13:23+11:00December 4th, 2023|
Count the babies win: Queensland to introduce midwifery ratios
Meet the NT Midwife of the Year
2023-08-28T16:10:40+10:00October 15th, 2023|
Earlier this year, midwife and childbirth educator Helen Nenke was named NT Midwife of the Year at the prestigious Northern Territory Nursing and Midwifery Excellence [...]
NMBA partners with Burnet Institute to undertake midwifery workforce review
2023-09-21T15:23:10+10:00September 21st, 2023|
The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) has partnered with the Burnet Institute to conduct a comprehensive review of the midwifery workforce that will [...]
Qld government commits $16 million following midwifery rally to address workforce issues
2023-08-24T17:03:41+10:00August 24th, 2023|
The Queensland government has pledged $16 million for regional, remote and rural Midwifery Group Practices (MGPs), as well as creating the role of a state [...]
Queensland midwives rally following unsafe workload audit
2023-08-23T09:16:19+10:00August 23rd, 2023|
In an unprecedented action, Queensland midwives rallied outside Parliament House yesterday calling for urgent state government midwifery funding. It follows a recent audit of Queensland [...]
‘Insider knowledge’ helps midwives get the maternity care and birth outcomes they want
2022-09-21T12:17:49+10:00October 20th, 2022|
Midwives’ professional experience, insider knowledge and ability to draw on colleagues and friends for support and care can help them get the maternity care and [...]
Midwives under pressure
2022-09-21T12:48:39+10:00October 17th, 2022|
Midwives are facing significant issues with staffing across Australia. ANMF Branches have reported unmanageable workloads in postnatal wards, poor staffing skill mix, midwives being replaced [...]
Professor Caroline Homer appointed Chair of the Council of the NHMRC
2021-11-17T09:06:58+11:00November 11th, 2021|
Professor Caroline Homer appointed Chair of the Council of the NHMRC
Continence care for pregnant and birthing women: An example of how midwives can make a difference
2021-09-17T13:37:08+10:00October 14th, 2021|
Best practice occurs when midwives continually reflect on how they provide daily clinical care and ask questions about current options and treatment available to women. [...]