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 […]
Introducing Dr Rosh Samuel to our team
Dr Rosh Samuel has been working with Women’s Health Circle since 2023. Rosh is a Fetal Cardiologist and is the only Fetal Cardiologist working outside of Brisbane, bringing high level tertiary care to regional and remote families, closer to home. Rosh trained in Perth and Canada to develop this subspeciality in fetal cardiac ultrasound and has […]
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 […]