The @nsw_rwl Inaugural Conference in March was a fabulous event! Hear what those who attended had to say about the opportunity to connect and learn from each other – https://t.co/70l0EV42Vo Info and tix for the next NRWL conference in Port Macq in Sept –

The team at @chlawyers have donned their walking shoes to step up and raise awareness about birth trauma, as well as funds to support women and families who experience birth trauma. Read more below ⬇️ 🌐 https://t.co/KxqGUqO8kT #HunterHeadline #HunterRegion #BTAW2023

We are thrilled to welcome Niall Connolly to the Health Law Team in the role of Special Counsel! With more than 30 years of experience in medical negligence, Niall brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise. You can read more about Niall on our website: https://t.co/6BptBjRScj

Landmark regulation changes for medical abortions will come into effect tomorrow, removing a major barrier to access the medicine – especially for women in regional and rural areas.

Congratulations to our Junior Legal Assistant, Amy! She graduated last week with a Bachelor of Criminology with Distinction and is continuing to work toward her double degree, with a Bachelor of Laws. One down, one to go! We’re so proud of you, Amy – keep up the amazing work!

Last week, the team participated in the #BigStepChallenge supporting @AusBirthTrauma for #BTAW2023. We walked from Nobbys Beach in Newcastle to our offices to reflect on the subject of #birthtrauma and the experiences of our clients and other women. https://t.co/chFZ6rZMGl

#Birthtrauma is a common issue affecting 1 in 3 women in Australia. But we don’t talk about it enough. If you would like to receive our latest eNewsletter focusing on Birth Trauma Awareness Week #BTAW23, please subscribe here: https://t.co/2peggli3Ek

This week, we’re taking the Big Step Challenge and supporting the Australasian Birth Trauma Association (ABTA)! Our goal is to walk 110,000 steps—the equivalent of one step for every family affected by birth-related trauma each year in Australia. https://t.co/YSpx7jZGGK

Yesterday marked the start of Birth Trauma Awareness Week #BTAW23. At CHL, our caring female health lawyers have conducted numerous cases for women who have experienced birth trauma. Don't hesitate to call us on 1800 874 949 for support and legal advice.

We have a very special visitor in the CHL office today – Maureen's adorable #puppy, Bella! She's helping answer enquiries and providing the team with cuddles. Look how cute she is! Great job, Bella!

Next week is Birth Trauma Awareness Week. We're joining The Big Step Challenge to take 110,000 steps to make a difference for the estimated 110,000 women impacted by birth related trauma in Australia each year. https://t.co/MhCF4gLU6c

Happy Friday! We hope you’ve had a great week and can find the time to unwind this afternoon with a relaxing refreshment* like our office dog, Billie – pictured here at The Lucky Hotel. It’s a tough gig being the most-loved CHL team member. *Billie only drinks water! #TGIF

It’s NAIDOC Week! A week dedicated to celebrating and recognising the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Celebrate #NAIDOC2023 and show your support with many in-person and online events: https://t.co/R2Q7iijHAo

Following last month’s #podcast episode looking at medical negligence in Indigenous communities, this month, Law Matters turns its lens to funding for the @ALS_NSWACT. Listen now:

It's an encouraging step forward that a Senate inquiry into birth trauma in NSW has been announced, considering a survey in 2021 found that one in three women experienced birth trauma and one in 10, obstetric violence.

Each month we distribute the Law Matters and You eNewsletter to our subscribers. It includes our latest podcast episode, expert articles, information resources, client stories and more. If you would like to receive a copy, please subscribe here: https://t.co/38gZ9Ky3ln

In the latest episode of our #podcast Law Matters with CHL, Legal Projects Officer Michael Byrne talks to retired Judge John Nicholson SC about his work within Indigenous communities and why the @ALS_NSWACT provides such an important service. Listen now: https://t.co/K8UdngMVf7

Don’t have a will? Find out the compelling reasons why you should… Our principal, Catherine Henry, discusses the topic with Sarah Dingle on ABC Radio National. #willsandestates #estateplanning #wills #newcastlensw https://t.co/yoakVBTser

The bill’s passage was greeted with applause and a standing ovation from the crowded public galleries which included Indigenous leaders Tom Calma, Megan Davis and Pat Anderson. #auspol #voteyes

If you or a loved one need assistance with an #agedcare matter, please do not hesitate to contact our caring Health Law team on 1800 874 949 to find out how we can help.