Mothers
Breast milk banks … online
In a desperate attempt to provide babies with breast milk, mothers are advertising for human milk donors on the Internet.......
QLD woman charged with procuring an abortion
A 19 year old woman and her partner appeared in a Cairns court today charged with procuring an abortion. It’s......
Baby Bumps – Creating a Foetal Movement Monitor
They’ve been labelled as addictive, distracting and unsociable but did you ever think video games could help save babies lives?...
I don’t want my son to grow up like that
Amber Robinson writes for an online parenting magazine called Babble – her son is only a toddler but she says......
Best place to be a Mum?
Its mother’s day this Sunday: a chance to celebrate mums across Australia. But is motherhood in the lucky country all......
Lack of maternal wards in regional areas blamed for home births
Regional women are being forced into home births due to a lack of services in their area. Well, that’s according......
No help for young alcohol addicted mums
It’s a tragic thing – a thirteen year old child, already addicted to alcohol, giving birth to a baby who......
Research needed into Foetal Alcohol syndrome
Foetal alcohol syndrome is not just an indigenous problem – it’s right across all areas of Australian society. But Sue......
Ban on overseas aid for abortion lifted
Around 68, 000 women die every year as the result of unsafe abortions. Today, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Stephen......
Govt funded maternity leave still in the air
The chances of a federally funded maternity leave scheme being implemented remains uncertain after it was excluded from the $42......