Changing Australia: Siobhan Scott the outback midwife

14/10/2025 13 min
Changing Australia: Siobhan Scott the outback midwife

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Episode Synopsis


Several hospitals in central Queensland — including in Biloela and Cooktown — remain on what's known as maternity bypasses, despite promises from multiple governments to recruit more staff and open the services again.But one woman thought there must be an easier way for women to receive the care they need in their own home.Guest: Siobhan Scott, registered midwife