Obstetric Links

 

VCGS Prepare Genetic Carrier Testing – Understanding what's in your genes can help you make informed choices about family planning. Genetic carrier screening provides information about your chance of having a child with a genetic condition.

Cystic Fibrosis – Information regarding Cystic Fibrosis Screening

Listeria – Information regarding Listeria

The Pregnant Book – Details and ordering information for The Australian Pregnant Book

Pelvic Floor – Information regarding pelvic floor muscle training for women

Gestational Diabetes – Information regarding gestational diabetes during and after pregnancy

Australian Bone Marrow Donor Registry – Information regarding public cord blood donation

Cell Care – Information regarding private cord blood banking

Cryosite – Information regarding private cord blood banking

Pregnancy, Birth & Baby Helpline – Information regarding pregnancy, birth and parenting in the first 12 months

Australian Breastfeeding Association – Information and support regarding breastfeeding

Maternal & Child Health– Information regarding maternal and child healht services in Victoria

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome – Information regarding SIDS Research, Education and Bereavement Support

Beyond Blue – Information and support regarding postnatal depression

PANDA – Postnatal and Antenatal Depression Association– Information and support regarding post and antenatal depression

Tweedle – Information and support services to help build parenting skills and strengthen families

Cord Blood information – Information about cord blood donation and storage. This is not an Australian page, but still contains useful information.