Pregnancy Support Services

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

Reviewed March 2009

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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:   Jun 2009
Title:   Abortion services in Victoria
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   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:   Sep 2008
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:   Jul 2008
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:   Jul 2008
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:   Jul 2008
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 2008
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
Title:   The National Pregnancy Support Helpline
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   Free, confidential, professional telephone counselling for women or their partners who are experiencing an unplanned pregnancy.
Date:   Feb 2008
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