Pregnancy, birth and baby contacts

A list of contacts related to pregnancy, birth and baby.

Contacts

Alcohol. Think Again contact

The 'Alcohol. Think Again' website provides resources and information about the effects of alcohol on your health. There is information for parents, young people, and women who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Alcohol. Think Again

Breastfeeding helpline

This helpline is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. It is staffed by trained volunteer counsellors who can provide reassurance, give you knowledge about how breastfeeding works and help you to overcome common hurdles.

COPE – Centre of Perinatal Excellence

A not-for-profit organisation providing support for the emotional challenges of becoming a parent

FASD Hub Australia contact

The FASD Hub provides information about fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). You can browse a directory of health services and providers with FASD expertise and find details about FASD training for professionals and providers.

healthdirect hotline

Call this number to speak to a registered nurse about your health concerns. The hotline is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Marketing in Australia of Infant Formulas (MAIF) Complaints Committee secretariat

Contact us for information about the MAIF Complaints Committee or to lodge a complaint about a participant in the Marketing in Australia of Infant Formulas: Manufacturers and Importers Agreement.

Molly Wardaguga Research Centre/Birthing on Country

The Molly Wardaguga Research Centre began in April 2019. It is dedicated to the late Molly Wardaguga, Burarra Elder, Aboriginal midwife, senior Aboriginal health worker and founding member of the Malabam Health Board in Maningrida, Arnhem Land.

Newborn Bloodspot Screening contact

Contact us for more information about newborn bloodspot screening policy.

PANDA

PANDA supports individuals and families to help them recover from perinatal anxiety and depression.

Pregnancy, birth and baby hotline

You can call this hotline to speak to a maternal child health nurse for advice and guidance. Hours are from 7 am to midnight (AEST/EADT), 7 days a week (including public holidays).

Pregnant Pause contact

Pregnant Pause provides support to help you and your loved ones go alcohol-free during pregnancy. Having support can make it much easier to stop drinking and give your child the best possible start in life.

Stillbirth Centre of Research Excellence

Leading national research, resources and evidence-based advice dedicated to preventing stillbirth and improving health and social outcomes for women
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