by Lili Gallagher | Aug 13, 2023 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
Australia’s birth rate has fallen 1.3 per cent in the past year alone, with no signs of stopping as many young people are no longer interested in having children. The Australian Bureau of Statistics says that the rate of women giving birth has dropped from 66 per...
by Isla Evans | Jun 13, 2023 | Feature, Govt & Politics, News
“She said, you just tell me when it’s not bearable anymore […] But there was no way I could tolerate it without any kind of sedation, and I’m pretty good with pain.” With 25 years experience as a midwife under her belt, Amanda Reilly, 50, is no stranger to the...
by Phi Phi Nguyen | Nov 10, 2017 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
Women are being encouraged to talk about the deaths of their stillborn children as part of the healing process during International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day. According to statistics from the miscarriage, stillbirth and newborn support charity Sands,...