34 min
Maternal birth injuries covered by ACC - Whats funded and whats not - Joined by special guests - Liberty Physiotherapy - 06-11-2023 She Moves Podcast
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- Health & Fitness
October 1st, 2022 marked a milestone event for birthing parents in New Zealand - The Maternal Birth Injury Bill became effective; ACC legislation was amended to include a number of maternal birth injuries as personal accidents.
At She Moves we've seen first hand the long-lasting effects that Maternal birth injuries can have on women, so you betcha we were smiling ear to ear when we heard this news! The passing of this bill is such a pivotal step forward, enabling more kiwi women to access the treatment and support they deserve!
Within this episode we are joined by expert Pelvic Health Physios from Liberty Physio, who talk us through what this means for birthing parents in New Zealand – what's covered and what's not.
This is an essential listen for any new mum navigating a birth injury, ensuring she's well-informed about her entitlements and the support available..
October 1st, 2022 marked a milestone event for birthing parents in New Zealand - The Maternal Birth Injury Bill became effective; ACC legislation was amended to include a number of maternal birth injuries as personal accidents.
At She Moves we've seen first hand the long-lasting effects that Maternal birth injuries can have on women, so you betcha we were smiling ear to ear when we heard this news! The passing of this bill is such a pivotal step forward, enabling more kiwi women to access the treatment and support they deserve!
Within this episode we are joined by expert Pelvic Health Physios from Liberty Physio, who talk us through what this means for birthing parents in New Zealand – what's covered and what's not.
This is an essential listen for any new mum navigating a birth injury, ensuring she's well-informed about her entitlements and the support available..
34 min