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NSW health minister apologises to women failed by maternity care after birth trauma inquiry

NSW health minister apologises to women failed by maternity care after birth trauma inquiry



Ryan Park pledges to fast-track a number of initiatives, including to improve access to continuity of care and ensure informed consentFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe New South Wales health minister, Ryan Park, has apologised to women who were failed by the maternity care they received, as the government supported all 43 recommendations from a state inquiry into birth trauma.Thousands of women shared harrowing details with the inquiry, which was established in 2023 to understand experiences of childbirth that lead to physical or psychological harm.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/aug/29/nsw-health-minister-birth-trauma-inquiry-apology-ryan-park-ntwnfb

Author : Melissa Davey Medical editor

Publish date : 2024-08-29 03:49:42

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