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Nisha Khot
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Obstetrician, Vice President of RANZCOG, Board Chair of MCWH, parkrunner, mum to 2 hoomans, 2 dogs & a cat
#MedSky #ObGynSky #parkrun. #AusMedSky
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Vale Étienne-Émile Baulieu
Thank you for your path breaking research making medical #abortion a possibility
#AbortionIsHealthcare
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Etienne-Emile Baulieu: French scientist behind abortion pill dies aged 98
Etienne-Emile Baulieu created the pill to give women a safe alternative to surgical abortion.
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May 31, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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On Mother’s Day, we walk to highlight the gap that exists in physical activity and cancer screening amongst multicultural women
#MDC2025
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Saheli Club brings Indian cultural pride in pink sarees to Melbourne’s Mother’s Day Classic | The Australia Today
The women’s joyful, eye-catching presence this year too drew interest and admiration from fellow participants and bystanders, many of whom stopped to take photos and learn more about the meaning behin...
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May 11, 2025 at 6:16 AM
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Democracy wins
And Australian elections will never be the same again
#AustraliaHasDecided #AntonyGreen #Democracy
May 3, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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It’s on🗳️…
#AustraliaVotes2025 #AntonyGreen
Artist: Matt Golding
May 3, 2025 at 7:46 AM
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Rural women should be able to have life saving surgery for ectopic pregnancy and caesarean section close to home. Access to specialist medical/ surgical care & Evidence based life saving surgery can’t be replaced by any other ‘alternative’ option.
#pregnancy #obgynsky #medsky
Rural women feel 'abandoned' by declining maternity services
Anna Fenton had to travel more than two hours to access an ultrasound during an ectopic pregnancy. Now, a petition before the NSW parliament is calling for an inquiry into regional and rural maternity...
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March 17, 2025 at 6:40 AM
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Australia🇦🇺
💃🏽Good news💃🏽: Slinda & Ryeqo added to PBS from 1st May
🪙Change news🪙: In Victoria, syphilis testing in🤰🏼now recommended at booking, 28w & 36w/birth
‼️Bad news‼️: Measles outbreak in Vic.🤰🏼need immunoglobulin within 6 days of exposure to measles
#pregnancy #womenshealth #syphilis #measles
March 16, 2025 at 12:55 AM
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FYI
‼️IMPORTANT‼️
AHPRA have launched an expedited pathway in O&G for some* SIMGs this morning
Fellows should be aware that any supervision we undertake of SIMGs on this pathway is outside of our regular arrangements.
www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2025-03...
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March 5, 2025 at 3:17 AM
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Awesome news for women’s health in Australia, a result of consistent, collective advocacy
-Menopause care appointment rebate
-Increased rebate for LARC
-MHT & oral contraceptives subsidised via PBS
#obgynsky #medsky #womenshealthsky #australia #ozsky
Labor pledges $573 million for women's health, including long-term contraceptives
The election pitch also includes new measures for women in menopause, including efforts to lift support and care provided by GPs.
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February 8, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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🤰🏽🤰🏼28w & 36w
Tomorrow is the best day to get vaccinated against RSV & protect your bub (the vaccine will be available FREE of cost for eligible pregnant people in Australia)
While you are there, make sure you get vaccinated against whooping cough too
#VaccinesWork #VaccinesSaveLives #ObGynSky #MedSky
February 1, 2025 at 11:27 PM
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Combining this lovely Indigenous Australian print dress from Yarn Marketplace (Artist: @bigi_nagala ‘From Seeds’) with hand painted Indian statement earrings (Artist: Tikulli Dogra)
#AustralianIndian #IndianAustralian #SupportArtists #IndigenousArt #deadly
January 20, 2025 at 1:36 AM
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All girls in India owe their ability to get educated to this remarkable woman #SavitribaiPhule
I am fortunate to share a birthday with her & to have been born in the city where she set up India’s first school for girls. It seemed appropriate to visit her memorial in #Pune today🙏🏽
#EducationCantWait
January 3, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Have a holly, jolly, woofy Christmas 🎄🎅🏽
#HappyHolidays
December 23, 2024 at 3:19 AM
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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas 🎶
The most joyful thing about Christmas is the joy of giving #Christmas #Joy
December 11, 2024 at 7:19 AM
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I commend Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists RCOG on the Race Equity Project

The report highlights the deficiencies & disparities but also the improvements and a pathway towards achieving equity👏🏽

www.rcog.org.uk/media/vnliun...
December 7, 2024 at 2:43 AM
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Abortion is ESSENTIAL healthcare. We must not standby & watch the erosion of #AbortionRights in Australia. Decisions about abortion are best made by the woman & her healthcare provider. Not politicians, not lawyers, not pretend-drs, not religious leaders.
Hands-off reproductive health rights!
Concern from health care professionals as abortion laws threatened in multiple states
Politics has put abortion back on the ballot in the United States, as well as
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November 28, 2024 at 1:19 AM
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Dear O&Gs #MedSky #ObsGynSky
Follow @ranzcog.bsky.social for all the Australian & NZ obstetrics & gynaecology news
November 14, 2024 at 1:03 PM
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Fascinating to think this is the future of diagnostics
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January 11, 2024 at 1:17 AM
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Never mind the gold & silver
Never mind the designer label
Never mind the fancy silks & velvets
Give me a jasmine flower garland for my hair & the humble glass bangle on my wrist any day
December 27, 2023 at 1:41 PM
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Hello lovely people who have moved to this place from that* place
Looking forward to finding you here 🙏🏽
December 19, 2023 at 7:34 AM