WHA Clinical Forum Program

Provides an important opportunity for multidisciplinary health professionals to discuss and identify best practise, benchmarking, sharing knowledge and networking on particular concern to member hospitals.

· Identify a clinical issue of common concern to members

· Engage a multidisciplinary expert team of clinicians to overview the  process and forum program

· Literature review of best practice and evidence is carried out

· Undertake a benchmarking survey of member hospitals on the clinical issue

· Report bringing together the main consensus agreement on practice

· Recommendations to be actioned by member hospitals

· Recommendation to be actioned by WHA

· Incorporate findings in WHA advocacy  

· Identification of clinical indicators

Clinical Forum 2010–  First Time Labour and Birth for Women and Ambulatory Gynaecology Services, July 2010, Auckland, NZ. Download Poster

Clinical Forum 2009 – Obstetric Pelvic Floor trauma and Continence – Closing the Gaps? Monday 9th November, Brisbane , QLD.

Clinical Forum 2008 – Multiple Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond. Wednesday 19th November, Manly, Sydney, NSW.

Clinical Forum 2007 – Management of Early Pregnancy?  Monday 12th November 2007 in Glenelg, Adelaide.

Other Topics include Caesarean Section, Significant Clinical Events, Smoking in Pregnancy, Post Partum Haemorrhage and  Caring for Unwell Babies.