ABC News – Australia ·australia ·2 hours ago

Two more SA hospitals pause birthing services amid staff shortage

Birthing services at Jamestown and Crystal Brook hospitals in South Australia's Mid North have been paused until July 31 due to a severe midwife shortage. Expectant mothers will be redirected to Port Pirie for delivery, with eight women already notified. The decision follows a similar closure at Kapunda Hospital, highlighting ongoing workforce challenges in regional healthcare.

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