The ‘midwifery voodoo’ pain relief that science proves works
One in three women experience severe back pain during labour and birth. And now, a safe, simple and effective treatment to ease the pain...
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- Jul 3, 2020
Sterile Water Injections shown to be a simple, effective and safe form of pain relief during labour
Read the research paper on sterile water injections have been shown to be simple, effective and safe during labour and have no effect on...
- Jun 1, 2020
COVID-19 and Maternity care for First Nations Australians
Learn how COVID-19 is impacting maternity care for First Nations women
- Apr 8, 2020
‘Disconnected from who we are’: How COVID-19 is affecting Indigenous births
Read the SBS/NITV article on how COVID is affecting Indigenous births. South Coast senior Indigenous midwife, Melanie Briggs, talks us...
- Jan 20, 2020
Preterm birth rates drop under Indigenous pregnancy service
Listen to the ABC Health Report by Dr Norman Swan about the preterm birth rates dropping due to the Indigenous pregnancy service
- Nov 27, 2019
Birthing in Our Community: UQ partnered research shows how premature birth rates can be halved
Thanks to UQ partnered research, which developed a new model of care, the odds of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women...
- Jul 5, 2019
Mater helps to lower risk of preterm births for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families
Read the Mater News article on how Mater is helping to lower the risk of preterm births for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families
- Jul 4, 2019
Indigenous maternity support programs sees 50% reduction in preterm births
Read the ABC News article about Indigenous maternity support programs sees 50% reduction in preterm births
- Jun 3, 2019
The Waminda Story of holistic innovation for health
Read the Croakey Health Media article of how the Waminda team will continue to lobby and investigate possible funding opportunities to...
- Apr 4, 2019
"Research is a political act of our sovereignty": Knowledge translation in action
Read the Croakey Health Media article by Marie McInerney
- Apr 2, 2019
Research as "a political act of our sovereignty"
Watch the YouTube clip of Dr Yvette Roe and Ike Fisher at the Lowitja Institute Knowledge Translation Forum, Melbourne, 2019
- Feb 13, 2018
Indigenous program closes the gap in premature births with 'profound results'
Read the SBS/NITV article on the Indigenous program closing the gap in premature births
- Feb 12, 2018
To close the health gap, we need programs that work. Here are 3 of them
Read The Conversation's article on the 3 programs that are helping 'Close the Gap'
- Feb 11, 2017
Waminda acknowledged as a model for 'Closing the Gap' by Minister for Indigenous Health
Watching the 'Closing the Gap' 2017 address by Hon Ken Wyatt AM MP
- Mar 31, 2014
Jodie Currie, CEO, ATSICHS Brisbane
Watch the YouTube clip of CEO, Jodie Currie, speak at the Queensland Centre for Mothers and Babies Conference 2014
- Mar 31, 2014
Tiga Bayles
Watch on YouTube Tiga Bayles, Radio Host presenting at the Queensland Centre for Mothers and Babies Conference 2014
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