Hannah Bambra

Hannah Bambra, a writer and reproductive health advocate, sheds light on the alarming trend of healthcare professionals denying vital services based on their religious beliefs. She discusses the significant impact of conscientious objection in Australia, highlighting that one in five pharmacists may refuse medication. The conversation dives deep into the barriers faced by patients, especially in regional areas where healthcare options are limited. Bambra emphasizes the need for transparency and the potential consequences of such refusals on individuals’ health and rights.

Hannah Bambra, a writer and public health campaigner, shares her harrowing IVF journey and highlights a tragic mix-up at Monash IVF, where a woman accidentally gave birth to a stranger's child. The conversation unpacks the emotional toll of IVF errors and the systemic issues that affect vulnerable patients, particularly single and queer individuals. Bambra advocates for improved industry regulations, accountability, and compassionate care to restore trust and ensure that such catastrophic mistakes never happen again.