The MindMum App
Use this Smartphone App when you need extra help with life’s ups and downs.
Category: We’re having a baby!
We Are Family
A guide to nuturing the child and pet relationship from pregnancy to preschool
Smoking and Pregnancy: in Pictures – Raising Children Network
Smoking and pregnancy: in pictures.
Red Nose – Safe Sleeping
Keep your baby safe while they sleep.
Raising Children – Dads: Premature birth and babies
Dad’s: premature birth and premature babies.
Raising Children – Healthy Eating for Pregnancy in Pictures
A healthy eating guide for pregnancy.
Raising Children – Pregnancy: Labour and Birth
In this section of the Raising Children Network website there is information regarding preparing for birth, labour, the birth environment, recovery after birth and what to expect in the first week of your baby’s life.
One Screened Every Minute Podcast
Ordinary people who have received extraordinary prenatal screening results.
Parental Leave Policies and Staff Support (Business Victoria)
Pregnancy and parental leave entitlements are covered by the National Employment Standards (NES), which sets the minimum conditions for most employees in Australia.
Pregnancy Journey Map
A pregnancy appointment map you need to know.
Pregnancy Uncut – A podcast that unpacks pregnancy complications
Unpacking pregnancy complications.
Pregnancy and New Parents (Beyond Blue website)
Information for new and expectant parents, covering everything from bonding with your baby to spotting the signs of anxiety and depression.
Pregnancy and Postnatal Mental Health Programs – This Way Up
Learn practical strategies for managing anxiety and low mood during pregnancy and postpartum with our clinically-proven online programs for parents.
Pregnancy to Birth Safety (Red Nose Australia website)
This section of the Red Nose Australia website covers factors to consider leading up to the birth of your baby including preparing your nursery, buying a car seat and other nursery furniture, safe sleeping practices and the effect of smoking on your baby before and after birth.
Pregnancy, Birth and Baby (Department of Health)
Supporting Australian parents on the journey from pregnancy to preschool.
Pregnant Pause website
Supporting mums to be stay alcohol free during pregnancy.
Preparing for Birth
Preparing and nurturing yourself before, during and following birth.
Preparing for your healthy pregnancy
A PDF document from the Australian Government Department of Health website with tips to assist in preparing for a healthy pregnancy.
New Parents (Adjusting to the changes and challenges of the first year) (COPE website)
New parents – adjusting to the changes and challenges in the first year.
Making Sense of Pregnancy and Birth Podcast
20 episode podcast providing information for those planning a pregnancy and expectant parents.
Managing After Pregnancy Loss
Coping with pregnancy loss.
Maternity Service at MDAS
Maternity services available at Mallee District Aboriginal Services.
Morning Sickness (Health Direct)
This section of the healthdirect website provides information and advice on what morning sickness is and what food and drink to consume to best manage it.
Mum Space
App and Facebook group for when you need extra help, advice or support. Support for the emotional health of new mums at every step.
Emotional health and well-being: A guide for pregnant women, new mums and other carers
A booklet to help women understand and deal with mental health and the changes cause by pregnancy, childbirth and motherhood.