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Information for Parents

The QCMB has created a number of different information resources for women and their families regarding pregnancy, labour, birth and post-birth. Click here for more information.
Information for Health Professionals

The QCMB has created a number of different information resources for health professionals. Click here for more information.
Cairns birth summit announced
Following the succes of the Rural Birth Summits in Toowoomba and Rockhmapton, the QCMB is hosting a third summit in Cairns.
When: 9am to 4.30pm Thursday, June 13, 2013
Where: Mercure Harbourside, 209 The Esplanade, Cairns
The summit is focused on strengthening regional and rural maternity services in North Queensland and is open to clinicians, managers, health leaders, policy makers, parents, Health and Hospital Board members, MPs, mayors and local government representatives, and relevant community groups.
For more information click here.
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Queensland’s most comprehensive guide to birth facilities updated
09/05/13 10 days ago
An online tool developed by the Queensland Centre for Mothers & Babies has been updated, allowing parents-to-be to view profiles of Queensland birth facilities in greater detail. QCMB director Professor Sue Kruske said Birthplace, featured on the Centre's Having a Baby in Queensland website, wa...
New study shows maternity care confusion
02/05/13 17 days ago
A new study from The University of Queensland has highlighted the tension doctors and midwives experience when supporting women's right to decide what happens to them and their babies. The research, from UQ's Queensland Centre for Mothers & Babies (QCMB), found midwives and obstetricians suppor...
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