Pregnancy Support Services

Follow the links below to find information on pregnancy support services, including maternal health, midwifery, antenatal and postnatal care services.

Reviewed May 2011

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Title:   Depression in pregnancy and postnatal: resources, links, reading
Publisher:   Black Dog Institute Australia
Description:   This page provides a comprehensive list of resources, useful links and readings regarding depression in pregnancy and the postnatal period.
Date:   Feb 2011
Title:   Pregnancy
Publisher:   Diabetes Australia - Vic (DA - Vic)
Description:   Pregnancy and pre-existing diabetes.
Date:   Oct 2010
Title:   The Metropolitan Aboriginal Family Birthing Program
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   The Metropolitan Aboriginal Family Birthing Program is a free service for Aboriginal women in metropolitan Adelaide who are pregnant.
Date:   Dec 2011
Title:   Childbirth - help for women from overseas
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Women from a non-English speaking background, including migrant and refugee women, can improve their English skills for a better pregnancy and birth. A better understanding of the English language will help to communicate with health caregivers.
Date:   Apr 2010
Title:   A brighter future for your baby
Publisher:   NSW Department of Health
Description:   Brighter Futures is a Community Services funded program that gives families extra help when they most need it. The Aboriginal Maternal Infant Health Service can refer eligible families to the Brighter Futures Program. It is a voluntary program and its free.
Date:   Mar 2010
Title:   Pregnancy care for Aboriginal families
Publisher:   NSW Department of Health
Description:   The Aboriginal Maternal and Infant Health Service (AMIHS) is a free community based maternity service that provides pregnancy and baby care for up to 8 weeks for Aboriginal families in NSW.
Date:   Mar 2010
Title:   Abortion services in Victoria
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Abortion is legal in Victoria. Most Victorian abortion service providers are located in Melbourne but there are clinics in rural Victoria. Costs vary between clinics. Medicare covers a portion of the cost. Some clinics provide discounted fees to students, health care card holders and others.
Date:   Dec 2011
Title:   Parenting services
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Parenting does not always come naturally. Being a parent takes practice and patience. There are a range of support services to help parents raise happy healthy children.
Date:   Jan 2010
Title:   Parenting centres support families
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Early Parenting Centres provide help and support for families with children 0 to 36 months who have difficulties adjusting to, or establishing, feeding, sleep and other early childhood routines. Families can stay at the centres or attend a day program.
Date:   Jan 2010
Title:   Maternal and child health services
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   The Maternal and Child Health Service offers support and advice to Victorian families. It is available for babies and young children from birth to six years. This service will be a great source of support after your baby is born.
Date:   Dec 2009
Title:   Patient support organisation: perinatal depression
Publisher:   Australian Prescriber
Description:   Describes the organisations beyondblue and Post and Ante Natal Depression Association (PANDA).
Date:   Apr 2008

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