Parenting Support Services
See below for a list of Support Services available on a range of topics.
Global Health Media Breastfeeding Series (Breastfeeding)
globalhealthmedia.org/videos/attaching-your-baby-at-the-breast
Australian Breastfeeding Association (Breastfeeding)
Breastfeeding Helpline: 1800 686 268 (1800 mum 2 mum)
Mum 2 Mum App: Apple or Google Store
Local Early Childhood Nurse Clinic (details will be given on Discharge)
Karitane (Breastfeeding, Sleep and Parenting)
Ph: 1300 227 464
Karitane Virtual (Zoom Consults)
Virtual Breastfeeding: karitane.com.au/virtual-breastfeeding-clinic
Virtual Home Visits: karitane.com.au/virtual-home-visits
Tresillian
Ph: 1300 272 736
Virtual parenting assistance: tresillian.org.au/services/virtual-residential-parenting-service
Pregnancy Birth and Baby (to speak to Maternal Child Health Nurse)
24/7 Medical Phone Support: 1800 882 436
Health Direct
24/7 Medical Phone Support: 1800 022 2222
PANDA (Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Australia)
Ph: 1300 726 306
Beyond Blue
Ph: 1300 224 636
Gidget Foundation (Depression and Anxiety)
Ph: 1300 851 758
Australian Multiple Birth Association (Twins)
Ph: 1300 886 499
COPE (Centre of Perinatal Excellence)
Ph: 1300 740 398
SESLHD Breastfeeding Support Group
Ph: 1300 244 288