Call for the midwives: Private hospital forced to cut postnatal service

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A MIDWIFE shortage has forced Mildura Health Private Hospital to restrict the opening hours of its postnatal unit for two months. Director of clinical services ­Karen Woolfe said three midwives had left the hospital recently, forcing a reduction in the postnatal unit service.  Ms Woolfe acknowledged the situation could result in mothers with private health […]

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