Leading Firefighter Melanie Fox has been a firefighter with Melbourne’s Metropolitan Fire Brigade for 16 years, while also juggling the demands of being a partner and mum to three children aged under nine.
Debbie is a Clinical Midwife Specialist and a dedicated mother of five who found nursing in 1993, when her mother-in-law Gwen was diagnosed with motor neurone disease.
In July 2018, Emily Quattrocchi had a car accident in her hometown of Euroa, in country Victoria. The accident left her with a T4 spinal injury and a minor brain injury.
As a physio, Alisha Bajerai knows that no one person has the same body. Her job is to better understand her patients by piecing together their history to make sense of their unique story and come up with a treatment plan specific to them.
Kerry Ukena is a flight nurse with the Royal Flying Doctor Service (South Eastern Section). Born and raised in central Australia, the Flying Doctor has always been a big part of her community.
Iconic buildings and landmarks nationally will light up in support of Women’s Health Week (2-6 September) as a timely reminder to all women to look after themselves, inside and out.
As an advocate for women’s health and Women’s Health Week, Georgia Love is promoting the week and the importance of looking after your health.
Netball Victoria is the latest organisation to partner with Women’s Health Week to help promote Women’s Health Week messages, including around the importance of physical activity and general health and wellbeing.
Mazda Australia is supporting Women’s Health Week, helping the team at Jean Hailes for Women’s Health take its campaign on the road.
BreastScreen WA has partnered with Jean Hailes for Women’s Health to encourage women to learn more about their breast health.