New Mothers, Newborns & COVID-19

Ms Gemma Mallin1

1St George Public Hospital

Imagine for a moment a group of mothers with newborn babies potentially infected with COVID-19! These anecdotes chart the trials and tribulations of contacting these highly anxious mothers and the importance of providing empathy and reassurance. Some stories are amusing, whilst others will cause you to shed a tear.


Biography: 

Gemma Mallin has a strong background in Intensive Care Nursing and is currently an acting Clinical Nurse Consultant in Infection Prevention & Control at St George Public Hospital.

Gemma is a passionate snow skier, enjoys reading and looks forward to the day she can continue her interest in travel.

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