Call for government to expand bilingual maternal support services

The office of WSU Professor Hannah Dahlen

The office of WSU Professor Hannah Dahlen Source: SBS

There are concerns pregnant migrants and refugees are being put at risk by missing out on crucial interpreting services. Image: The office of WSU Professor Hannah Dahlen (SBS)


Midwives and multicultural advocates are calling on the Federal Government to expand bilingual ante-natal clinics and cultural training as part of a new national plan for maternity services.

 


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