Pregnancy, Birth & Babies
Centre of Perinatal Excellence (COPE)
COPE is Australia’s peak national body for perinatal mental health, supporting expectant, new parents, and health professionals through resources, national guidelines, training, and screening tools.
Offers online directories to find local WA perinatal support services.
www.cope.org.au
Department of Health, Disability and Ageing – Pregnancy, Birth and Baby
Australia’s leading pregnancy and baby website, supporting parents on the journey from pregnancy to preschool. Discover more about pregnancy, birth, being a parent and raising a child.
www.pregnancybirthbaby.org.au
Healthy WA – Having a Baby
At Having a Baby, find articles relating to having a baby, including what to consider before becoming pregnant, pregnancy and birth and after your baby is born. Information in other languages is available.
www.healthywa.wa.gov.au
King Edward Memorial Hospital – Community Midwifery Program (CMP)
The CMP is a model of care available to Perth women experiencing a low-risk pregnancy and birth who reside within a designated catchment area. The CMP philosophy is to protect and support natural birth and to provide women and their families with evidence based, holistic care from known midwives throughout the continuum of pregnancy, labour, birth and the postnatal period.
www.kemh.health.wa.gov.au/Pregnancy-and-Birth/During-your-pregnancy/Community-Midwifery-Program
Ngala
Ngala is WA’s most trusted parenting professionals, offering contemporary, inclusive and evidence informed services that enhance the wellbeing and development of children, parents, families and communities. They continue to use the latest research and training, alongside community stories and experiences to develop and deliver services that meet the needs of today’s parents and children.
www.ngala.com.au
St John of God (Midland Public Hospital) – Moort Boodjari Mia
Moort Boodjari Mia (Family Pregnancy House) supports Aboriginal and Torrest Strait Islander mums-to-be, and non-Aboriginal women having Aboriginal babies. They offer gentle, respectful care throughout your pregnancy, birth and beyond. Their goal is to walk alongside you, your family and community – with listening ears, open hearts, and strong hands.
www.sjog.org.au
St John of God – Raphael Services
From contraception to your child’s fourth birthday, their specialist counsellors and therapists are here to help, providing free support for new mums and dads. Together, they’ll empower you to deal with challenges, build a healthy relationship with your baby and thrive as a family.
www.sjog.org.au
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