O&G Magazine Spring 2019: Leaders in Focus 18 Sep 2019 This feature sees Dr Kirsten Connan in conversation with RANZCOG members in a broad range of leadership positions including WIRF's own Prof John Newnham. Read More
The West Australian Spring Gala social spread 02 Sep 2019 Ambassadors Mike and Amy Hussey led the charge at WIRF's annual Spring Gala. Read More
Medical Forum August 2019: The Whole Nine Months 27 Aug 2019 It takes nine months for a baby to develop and be born. It takes a lifetime to understand how and why. This has been Professor John Newnham’s life. Read More
The West: Artificial womb in gestation 15 Jul 2019 The beginnings of what has the potential to be a medical miracle developed by WIRF lies in the paddocks surrounding the tiny town of Darkan in Western Australia’s Wheatbelt region. Read More
The West: Leading the charge in preterm birth 08 Jul 2019 Through WIRF, WA has lowered its preterm birthrate and is now pushing the rest of the nation to do the same. Read More
Prof Newnham wins AMA top gong 01 Jul 2019 WIRF's Prof John Newnham has been awarded the AMA's Hippocrates Award for his long term and long-lasting contributions to health and medicine in WA. Read More
The West Weekend magazine 25 May 2019 29 May 2019 A profile piece on Western Australian of the Year Award nominee, Prof John Newnham. Read More
The Post: Prebith pioneer 18 May 2019 Prof John Newnham's career has been driven by the belief that life before birth is important. Read More
ABC Science Friction, Future Uterus 10 Mar 2019 Part 3 in Science Friction's eye-opening series, Future Uterus, taking a womb’s-eye view of the future of reproduction. Read More
ABC Canberra 03 Mar 2019 A new antenatal program in Canberra could spare as many as 30 babies from premature birth. Read More
Perth Now: Project to drive better care for cancer 18 Feb 2019 Thousands of WA cancer patients will be recruited for a ground-breaking research project emphasising “holistic” treatment of five of the deadliest types of cancers. Read More
WA Today: Midwives swap scrubs for swimsuits 16 Feb 2019 A group of Perth midwives will trade their scrubs for swimsuits and take on the Rottnest Channel Swim later this month to help raise funds for pre-term birth prevention. Read More