In the News: Care on Country Program Highlighted by ABC News
Dr. Cecelia O’Brien and Sonographer Angelina Caspani, the maternal-fetal medicine outreach team, have been featured by ABC News for their work delivering prenatal care and ultrasound services to remote communities in North Queensland and the Gulf of Carpentaria. The feature, titled “Maternity team provides FIFO care for pregnant women in remote towns,” highlights the impact […]
Embracing digital innovation to achieve equity
If you were to draw a hypothetical line from the Tropic of Capricorn across Australia, there is a significant disparity in maternal, fetal and neonatal outcomes in Northern Australia with fewer resources, personnel and perinatal specialists to manage the increased morbidity and mortality. There are many contributing factors including the environmental diversity, wet seasons restricting […]