
The Childbirth and the Law Forum explored the legal issues surrounding birth at home and in hospital. Writer and social commentator Catherine Deveny (@catherinedeveny), who…

Homebirth Australia Conference 2012 Birth Rites Human Rights 27-29 July 2012 Keynote speakers – Jan Tritten Jan Tritten is the founder and editor-in-chief of Midwifery…

URGENT ACTION REQUIRED – TAKE ACTION NOW Your letters and emails DO make a difference! On 27 April 2012, all State and Territory Health Ministers…

By Hannah Dahlen, University of Western Sydney Women have the right to determine what happens to their bodies; and this includes where and how they…

MEDIA RELEASE 29 February 2012 Attorney General rejects AMA’s calls for homicide laws to be used to prosecute homebirth mums Attorney General Christian Porter has…

MEDIA RELEASE 27 February 2012 Proposed WA foetal homicide laws dangerous to mums and babies Australian Medical Association West Australian President Dave Mountain has called…

MEDIA RELEASE FROM HOMEBIRTH AUSTRALIA February 1 2012 In the wake of the recent death of a woman in Victoria, many parents around Australia today…
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