In this part, Bec Jenkinson hands over to Helen, a mother seeking a VBAC who "wanted to make sure everything was OK for me and my baby... I just wanted to be heard". A story of two very different responses to her wishes from two different hospitals...

Closing remarks given by Griffith University Professor Jennifer Fenwick and Sally Cusack from PBB Media.

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References:
* www.patientopinion.org.au - to check for patients' opinions of hospitals around Australia
* http://www.choosingwisely.org.au/resources/consumers/5-questions-to-ask-your-doctor
* Standard 2: Partnering with Consumers - all hospitals must consult with their consumers in the design of their health services and for their individual care: http://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Standard2_Oct_2012_WEB.pdf

Copyright Bec Jenkinson, PBB Media 2018

Recorded before a live audience at Gold Coast Univ Hospital on 21 April 2018.

All 4 episodes:
www.spreaker.com/user/pregnancybirthandbeyond/a-close-look-at-informed-consent-part-1-
www.spreaker.com/user/pregnancybirthandbeyond/a-close-look-at-informed-consent-part-2-
www.spreaker.com/user/pregnancybirthandbeyond/a-close-look-at-informed-consent-part-3-
www.spreaker.com/user/pregnancybirthandbeyond/a-close-look-at-informed-consent-part-4-