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The Australian Government has announced details of the No Fault COVID-19 Indemnity Scheme. The Scheme will cover
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This year 19 to 25 July is Birth Trauma Awareness Week. To do our part
In episode 10 of our podcast, Growing Stronger, Tanya Chapman is joined by colleagues and
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Aged care advocates are highly critical of what they see as unacceptable delay on the
Two law firms are teaming up to use a new legal push to help residents
The Australian Government has announced details of the No Fault COVID-19 Indemnity Scheme. The Scheme will cover
This year 19 to 25 July is Birth Trauma Awareness Week. To do our part
In episode 10 of our podcast, Growing Stronger, Tanya Chapman is joined by colleagues and
If you have received a poor health outcome, our expert Health Law team can help
This week’s Insight program on SBSTV (20 April 2021) covered the difficult topic of maternal
The Medical Board of Australia has published a new Code of Conduct for Australian doctors
More Australians than ever are turning to surgery to shed unwanted weight. Australia’s battle with
Consumers need easy access to data about the performance of individual aged care facilities so
WARNING: This story talks about an Aboriginal person who has died Catherine Henry Lawyers is
NAIDOC week invites all Australians to embrace the true history of Australia. With the spotlight
The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety had its final hearings wrap up
The 2020 federal budget has failed to address the systemic problems in aged care that
6-12 September is Birth Trauma Awareness Week where we recognise the stories of people who
A few years ago we acted for a couple who lost their baby following a
There are a lot of things to think about when it comes to childbirth, especially
This week is Aged Care Week and, sadly, the plight of older Australians living in
The use of restraints in aged care facilities is a controversial and difficult topic. Aged
The specialist health and medical law firm representing 65 victims of disgraced cosmetic surgeon, Dr
The New Aged Care Visitor Code has been updated with a range of changes including
There has been media and community attention on the issue of minimising the impact of
Thankfully, maternal deaths are rare in Australia. But the latest Australian Institute of Health and
The 2020 Newcastle Writers Festival tackled the issue of women’s chronic pain in a discussion
An article last weekend in The Guardian newspaper again highlights the tragedy of Australia’s unacceptably
Summary of the Medical and Midwife Indemnity Legislation Amendment Bill 2019 From July 1, 2020
The 11th Obstetric Malpractice Conference was hosted in Melbourne on 22 and 23 August 2019.
In recent decades, maternity health policy in Australia has promoted vaginal delivery and prioritised reducing
The Australasian Birth Trauma Association and the Centre for Perinatal Psychology hosted the first Australasian
The 2010, the NSW Health maternity care policy, Towards Normal Birth in NSW was developed
The preliminary hearings for the Royal Commission into aged care commenced on 18 January 2019.
The book by Kate Cole-Adams, ‘Anaesthesia: The Gift of Oblivion; The Mystery of Consciousness’, provides
Further to our own client’s stories, other cases involving the misuse of anaesthesia or anaesthetic
It is always so heartbreaking to hear stories of parents who have lost a child.
The NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) published its full decision on October 9 in
The widely reported death of a young Central Coast university student raises questions about what
If a loved-one dies as the result of someone else’s negligence, am I entitled to
We currently act for several clients that have had poor outcomes following cosmetic surgery procedures
We were saddened to read about the inquest into the death of Layla Ermenekli, a
We have been advocating for a better level of care for all residents of aged
So many of my clients say to me that if their treating health care professional
And the decision makers who allow them to, must be held responsible says solicitor Tom
ABC News has published the results of a study that found women from certain ethnic
Every medical or clinical negligence lawyer will have encountered clients with cauda equina syndrome (CES)
Last night’s ABC news bulletin had a story from Health Reporter, Sophie Scott, concerning her
Last year in the United Kingdom a landmark judgment was handed down by the UK
Catherine Henry Lawyers has been, and continues to be involved in, a number of cases
We read with interest the story of Amy Dawes published in the Sydney Morning Herald who
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