NEW PREECLAMPSIA GUIDELINES! The Society of Obstetric Medicine Australia and New Zealand (SOMANZ) have just released updated guidelines for Hypertension in Pregnancy. These guidelines represent a comprehensive update of the previous 2014 version. The guidelines
Join us in supporting the inclusion of 2 new tests to the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS): 1705 – First Trimester Screening (FTS) Test – proposed by Professor Jon Hyett and relates to a first trimester
Australian Action on Preeclampsia (AAPEC) notice of AGM and call for nominations. Date: Wednesday 14 September 2022, 8pm via Zoom. According to the constitution of AAPEC we advise that the following positions are open for
AAPEC’s very own Vice President, mother Emma Wells, who experienced HELLP Syndrome that led to the loss of her baby Max has bravely shared her experiences with her first pregnancy in hope it raises awareness
Introduction Preeclampsia is the most common serious medical disorder of human pregnancy. The definition of preeclampsia involves a collection of clinical features usually appearing at or after 20 weeks of pregnancy. These are the development
To watch the video, click here or click on the image above. The Use of Biomarkers in the Prediction, Prevention and Diagnosis of Preeclampsia In this webinar, Prof Jon Hyett outlines the current challenges in
The AAPEC Annual General Meeting will be held at 8 PM ( AEST) on Wednesday 15 September 2021 via ZOOM. We are really keen to broaden our membership and to ensure we have members from
Every year since 27 July 2019, Kristy Watson has contributed to the Australian and international efforts to raise awareness on preeclampsia. She has done so from her home town in South Eastern Victoria. Friends and
Sharon, one of AAPEC’s members, worked tirelessly during the pandemic with residents from Blue Hills Residences in Cranbourne and managed to knit and sew over 800 hats, booties, jackets, quilts and scent hearts 💕. Also notable
Did you know women who had pre-eclampsia are more likely to get heart disease later in life? Be Healthe for your Heart provides women who had pre-eclampsia with advice and support to build healthy lifestyle
