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Choosing a health professional to provide maternity care.

November 26, 2018 Comments are Off

Once you have found out you are pregnant, one thing to do is to decide who you would like to support you during pregnancy, provide your maternity care and where you would like to give birth.   There are lots of resources about pregnancy and what to ask your health professional, h
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Principles for maternity care – Still relevant in 2018

Maternity care should be evidence-based and woman-centred, and acknowledge pregnancy, birth and parenting as significant life events for women. Woman-centred maternity care is responsive to women’s needs and preferences, and enables them to access objective, evidence-based information
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Continuity of carer matters for childbearing women

What is continuity of care? The National Maternity Service Plan defines ‘Continuity of Care’ as: “the practice of ensuring that a woman knows her maternity care provider(s) and receives care from the same provider, or small group of providers, throughout pregnancy, labour, birth and t
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What Women Want Campaign

Safe Motherhood for All is helping to coordinate the What Women Want campaign’s online presence. We are hoping that in the next two weeks to rally our community and get colleagues excited to participate in the campaign It’s super easy to participate. Visit https://www.whatwomenwant.or
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Consultation Input to the National Strategic Approach to Maternity Services (NSAMS) by Safe Motherhood for All Inc.

Comment:  Australia faces a challenge in achieving high quality, woman-centred maternity care. Firstly, in providing maternity services that honour the childbearing woman’s human right to respect, autonomy, dignity and the attainment of the highest level of health. Secondly, achieving
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We need the voices of women!

The National Strategic Approach to Maternity Services (NSAMS) is currently being developed and lead by the Federal Government. The NSAMS will impact on maternity services now and into the future. Safe Motherhood for All Inc. sits on the Advisory Group and we want to see change. In Aus
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Annual Report for Safe Motherhood for All Inc. 2017

  Presentation – With Regard or Disregard – Respectful Maternity Care – at the Optimising Health: Salutogenic approaches to health practice, policy, research and education Conference in October 2016. Webinar – Unpacking Respectful Maternity Care – to the
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Only 58% of Australian women have the birth they want

Safe Motherhood for All Inc. today is launching the findings of the Birth Dignity Survey. As we continue our campaign for Respectful Maternity Care for all Australian women, new research from Safe Motherhood for All Inc. shows that only 58% of the women we surveyed who give birth in h
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National Framework for Maternity Services

The National Maternity Services Framework needs to ensure responsive, sensitive maternity care systems that cater for the individual woman and respect her human rights. On 28 October 2016, Safe Motherhood for All Inc. (SMFA) convened a Summit on Respectful Maternity Care – Conte
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NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

SAFE MOTHERHOOD FOR ALL AUSTRALIA INC  NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING  4.30pm (EDST), Wednesday 14 December 2016  VENUE: Queen Elizabeth II Family Centre 129 Carruthers St Curtin ACT 2605
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