Our vision is to reduce the devastating impact of stillbirth for women, families and the wider community through improving care to reduce the number of stillborn babies and to reduce the impact of this loss.
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The Safer Baby Bundle consists of five elements designed to reduce stillbirth rates after 28 weeks’ gestation. The Stillbirth CRE has led the development of a bundle of care to address the priority evidence practice gaps in stillbirth prevention for implementation across maternity services for health professionals.
Kirstin Tindal started work at the Stillbirth CRE one year ago as a Senior Research Assistant. Since then, Kirstin’s role has seen her take on various responsibilities - from serving as the dedicated Parent Engagement Officer to spearheading the [...]
Chris and Kylie Stewart’s first-born child Alexander Hamish was stillborn in 2019, a month before his due date. Both parents, who work in public policy, felt the pregnancy was a smooth one, until one night when Kylie was 8 months pregnant, she felt pain and [...]
The Stillbirth CRE’s work, in close collaboration with a wide range of partners, is important to women and families and needs to continue, at scale. Our pre-budget submission builds on current work to ensure we're equipped to continue the research, [...]
The Centre of Research Excellence in Stillbirth acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land and their ongoing custodianship. We pay our respects to their Ancestors and their descendants, who continue cultural and spiritual connections to Country. We acknowledge the diversity across Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, language and practices and that it is vital that all health care services respectfully manage protocol and provide a culturally positive health care experience for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.