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In each episode, we will be discussing a legal case, or several cases, in the areas of contested estates, elder abuse and elder law, family law and health law.
This podcast is not going to be a series of dry legal lectures or long-winded seminars that you struggle to stay awake through.
We are going to be discussing some intriguing, interesting and troubling cases; giving the background facts, explaining the reasoning behind the outcome and demonstrating the real human side of the law.
18. NSW Inquiry into Birth Trauma: Key Insights with Chair, Emma Hurst MP
Law Matters with Catherine Henry Lawyers
28 minutes 13 seconds
1 year ago
18. 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 2024, the NSW Parliamentary Inquiry into Birth Trauma released its report, which included five findings and 43 recommendations.
In this episode of Law Matters, Catherine Henry talks to the Chair of the Inquiry, MP for the NSW Animal Justice Party, Emma Hurst.
Together, they discuss:
Why continuity of midwifery care is so vital to good birthing outcomes
The experience of women who have sought legal advice following a traumatic birth
The recommendations that were voted down by the inquiry committee that Emma felt so strongly about, she wrote a dissenting statement.
Disclaimer
While this podcast is aimed to be informative, it is not intended to be a substitute for legal advice. You should see a solicitor for complete advice that relates directly to your situation.
For more information:
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Listen to the full episode of Law Matters with CEO of the Australasian Birth Trauma Association, Amy Dawes here.
Find the full report on the NSW Select Committee Birth Trauma Inquiry here.
If you have a legal issue and live in regional NSW you can find out more at Catherine Henry Lawyers, or call the team on 1800 874 949.
Law Matters with Catherine Henry Lawyers
In each episode, we will be discussing a legal case, or several cases, in the areas of contested estates, elder abuse and elder law, family law and health law.
This podcast is not going to be a series of dry legal lectures or long-winded seminars that you struggle to stay awake through.
We are going to be discussing some intriguing, interesting and troubling cases; giving the background facts, explaining the reasoning behind the outcome and demonstrating the real human side of the law.
