Being actively involved in your health care and working in partnership with your healthcare providers can help ensure that you get the care that is right for you.
NACCHO’s Child and Maternal Health work is dedicated to supporting the coordination and delivery of a number of programs that achieve strong outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, children and families.
Women's Sexual and Reproductive Health Hubs can help you with information and support on all types of contraception, sexual health testing and treatment, medical abortion and referral for surgical abortion of pregnancy.
To bridge the gap in women's healthcare, the Department of Health is leading the delivery of a program of work to change the way women's health issues are treated.
VACCHO recognises that healthy pregnancies and positive early parenting experiences have the power to transform the health and wellbeing of the entire Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.
Victorian parents and carers now have access to new online services to help support them through every stage of parenting with the new Service Victoria Parents’ Portal.
The Women's Alcohol and Drug Service (WADS) is a statewide service providing specialist clinical services to pregnant women with complex substance use dependence.
Learn about who’s who during pregnancy, birth and newborn care. Understand which records and paperwork are required as well as payment options for having a baby and newborn care in Victoria.
This section offers a range of quality health information drawing on highly specialised expertise and experience from Australia's largest public maternity hospital.
Genetic screening and testing during pregnancy (also known as prenatal screening and testing) is a way of checking the health of a baby before they are born.
Get Healthy in Pregnancy is a free NSW Government service for all pregnant women in NSW. Our health coaches are university qualified and offer support and tools to help you stay healthy during your journey from pregnancy, to birth and beyond.
The diary is a culturally appropriate resource for Aboriginal families that promotes healthy pregnancies and breastfeeding with a strong focus on prevention and early intervention. It guides women through the different stages of their pregnancy.
Through Quitline services and extensive cessation support information, resources and evidence-based tools accessed through quit.org.au, Quit provides direct support for people who smoke or vape to quit.
This campaign is informed by key strategies to prevent early birth and centers the role First nations mothers, and their healthcare workers can play in ensuring healthy pregnancies, babies and communities.
iSISTAQUIT campaign aims to increase awareness about smoking cessation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women in pregnancy, increase interest in the program, inspire Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and health professionals.