Geelong maternity unit forced to close due to staff shortages

ABC NEWS (Australia)
ABC NEWS (Australia)
  • 2 years ago
Another key maternity unit in Victoria has been forced to close because of a shortage of midwives. Epworth HealthCare says its Geelong unit can't stay open because it can't fill holes in its workforce.

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