There are lots of different people who work in a maternity ward. Chances are you will have contact with a midwife and an obstetrician but not every woman will need an obstetrics social worker. Genevieve Muir is an obstetrics social worker at The Mater in North Sydneywho believes that every hospital should have one. Gen explains what her work involves and when you might need her.

<div>There are lots of different people who work in a maternity ward. Chances are you will have contact with a midwife and an obstetrician but not every woman will need an obstetrics social worker. Genevieve Muir is an obstetrics social worker at <a href="https://www.matermaternity.com.au/" target="_blank">The Mater in North Sydney</a><a href="https://www.mns.org.au/" target="_blank"> </a>who believes that every hospital should have one. Gen explains what her work involves and when you might need her.</div>

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