Research
Mums of the Hills, Inc. recognises the importance of peer-reviewed, ethics-approved research which aims to improve the health and wellbeing of mothers and their families in the Yarra Ranges. From time to time, we receive requests from university researchers seeking our help to reach eligible participants. We have connected researchers with potential participants on topics such as:
Bushfire prevention
Maternity care
Water play parks
Wellbeing in schools
Parenting support for teenagers
The sole involvement of Mums of the Hills, Inc. is in promoting the research initiatives to assist researchers attain appropriate population cross sections. We only ever promote research that has received ethics approval from the respective institutions. Plain language/patient information statements are also provided. All questions about the research should be directed to the contact provided with the call for participants, not Mums of the Hills, Inc.
EXPLORING PREGNANCY, BIRTH AND MOTHERHOOD CHOICES
This study by Charles Sturt University is looking at pregnancy, birth and motherhood choices. If you are female and 18 years of age or older, the researchers would appreciate your involvement.