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Reducing stillbirth and improving care for affected families through high quality research, clinical practice improvement and raising public awareness.

Over 2400 babies are stillborn in Australia and New Zealand every year.
This is approximately 6 babies each day.

You can create change with us to reduce this tragedy.

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The Australian and New Zealand Stillbirth Alliance (ANZSA) is a member driven organisation focused on preventing stillbirth in Australia and New Zealand.

As the Australian and New Zealand arm of the International Stillbirth Alliance (ISA) we are an alliance of organisations and individuals who collaborate to enhance the conduct of high quality research, promote evidence based maternity care including appropriate bereavement care and to raise awareness of stillbirth.

ANZSA was set up with seed funding from Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing.

News Flash

CALL FOR 2010/2011 ANZSA BOARD NOMINATIONS

ANZSA would like to invite all clinicians, researchers, support workers, bereaved parents and others working in perinatal mortality in Australia and New Zealand to nominate for the 2010/2011 ANZSA Board. The new board will be elected at the 2010 ANZSA Annual General Meeting, held in Sydney on Saturday 9th October 2010 from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm. While a venue is yet to be confirmed, this meeting in conjunction with the ISA/ISPID Conference is a great opportunity for all member organisations, individual members and other interested individuals to reflect on ANZSA's achievements over the 2009/2010 period, and explore ANZSA's future direction.

If you would like nominate for the 2010/2011 ANZSA Board please submit your nomination application to the ANZSA Secretariat by COB Friday 10th September 2010.

ISA/ANZSA Clincian Autopsy Survey Closing Soon

LAST CHANCE TO CONTRIBUTE !

Baseline data into autopsy consent processes is currently being collected from Australian hospitals with over 1000 births per year in an anonymous survey. We want to hear from you. Your input is important to us!

If you are a clinician working in a relevant field and have not yet completed this survey already, please complete one online now ( http://www.stillbirthalliance.org.au/survey/autopsy ) or contact the ANZSA Secretariat at info@stillbirthalliance.org.au

ISA and ISPID Joint Conference 2010 Dates Announced

The International Stillbirth Alliance (ISA) and International Society for the Study and Prevention of Infant Death (ISPID) are pleased to announce that their joint conference will be held 8-10 October 2010 in Sydney, Australia.

An enriching program is currently being developed and further information will be available on the conference website shortly.

Please visit here to submit abstracts online.

For further information, please contact the ISA/ISPID 2010 conference secretariat:
c/- Conexion Event Management
PO Box 601
Pyrmont NSW 2009
P: +61 2 9518 7722
F: +61 2 9518 7222
E: isaispid2010@conexion.com.au
W: www.isaispid2010.com