
Wendy Tuohy
Senior writer and journalist who reports on legal and medical issues, providing analysis of the Victorian court case concerning consent and obstetric practice.
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Apr 6, 2026 • 18min
The court judgment that could change the treatment of Australian women giving birth
Wendy Tuohy, senior writer covering legal and medical issues, breaks down a landmark Victorian court ruling on consent in childbirth. She outlines what vaginal examinations involve and why some women refuse them. Listens on hospital admission policies, the Bendigo Health case facts, legal ramifications for obstetric practice, and how guidelines aim to prioritise women’s choices.


