mothers

My mother became a refugee after genocide, then rebuilt our lives in a new country while carrying unimaginable loss.

Anna and Mark Dombkins are the founders of Forever Projects, which supports mothers and their children in Tanzania to stay together.

A new study has found that the length of paid maternity leave corresponds to the number of mothers suffering from postnatal depression.

Today marks the start of World Breastfeeding Week, with the theme focusing on the benefits of supporting breastfeeding mothers.

Arj Barker has doubled down on his decision to tell a mother who was breastfeeding to leave his show after her baby made gurgling noises.

Kristina Luburic’s extraordinary mama never set foot in a corporate boardroom, and yet the lessons and wisdom she carried were vast. 

Women in Australia are having fewer children now than in the 1970s, data from the ABS revealed this week.

With dads being the primary earners in many heterosexual households, it was often the mother who gave up work to manage extra work at home during the pandemic. But what about heterosexual households where the mother was the primary earner?

The Australian Association of Psychologists calls for perinatal women to have access to 40 rebated psychology sessions per year. 

Court rooms cannot be arbitrarily closed to breastfeeding women. It’s against the principle of open justice, which is protected by law.