$83 million maternity care funding for NSW: A step forward for birth trauma reform, but more work to be done
NSW pledges $83 million for maternity care following birth trauma inquiry Almost a year after
Catherine Henry Lawyers
17 July 2025
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Law Matters Podcast: NSW Inquiry into Birth Trauma – Key Insights with Chair, Emma Hurst MP
One in three women experience birth trauma. So, what’s being done about it? In May
Catherine Henry Lawyers
21 August 2024
Law Matters Podcast: Speaking Up – Maternal Birth Trauma with Amy Dawes
One in three mothers are likely to experience trauma during childbirth, yet it’s something that’s
Catherine Henry Lawyers
20 July 2023
Successful maternal birth trauma claim for regional woman | Our Client’s Story
We acted for a 26-year-old woman from regional NSW who sustained severe physical and psychological
Catherine Henry Lawyers
16 June 2023
Misdiagnosis of perforated bowel following caesarean section | Our Client’s Story
Catherine Henry Lawyers’ Health Law team settled a claim against a Local Area Health District
Catherine Henry Lawyers
3 March 2022
SBS program shines spotlight on high rates, and risks, of maternal birth trauma
A recent episode of the Insight program on SBSTV (20 April 2021) covered the difficult
Catherine Henry
23 April 2021
Birth trauma impacts go beyond women – Birth Trauma Awareness Week
6-12 September is Birth Trauma Awareness Week where we recognise the stories of people who
Catherine Henry
18 September 2020
Home births – why the increasing trend?
A few years ago we acted for a couple who lost their baby following a
Catherine Henry Lawyers
18 September 2020
Latest report on maternal deaths in Australia
Thankfully, maternal deaths are rare in Australia. But the latest Australian Institute of Health and
Catherine Henry Lawyers
4 May 2020
NSW maternity health policy
In recent decades, maternity health policy in Australia has promoted vaginal delivery and prioritised reducing
Catherine Henry Lawyers
2 September 2019
Australasian Birth Trauma Conference
The Australasian Birth Trauma Association and the Centre for Perinatal Psychology hosted the first Australasian
Catherine Henry Lawyers
13 August 2019
Woman from North East NSW sues after hip labral tear sustained during traumatic birth | Our Client’s Story
Our client was left with very significant physical and psychological injuries, unable to work in
Catherine Henry Lawyers
11 July 2019