Pregnancy Information

Hospitals:

Calvary Healthcare Lenah Valley
Link: www.calvarylenahvalley.org.au

Hobart Private Hospital
Link: www.hobartprivatehospital.com.au

 

Specialist Services in Hobart:

Ultrasound – Women’s Imaging
Link: womensimaging.net.au

Fertility and IVF – TasIVF
Link: www.tasivf.com.au

 

Breastfeeding:

Australian Breastfeeding Association
Link: www.breastfeeding.asn.au

 

Gestational Diabetes

Diabetes Australia
Downloadable booklet on Gestational Diabetes from the National Diabetes Services Scheme
Link:  www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/Living-with-Diabetes/Gestational-Diabetes/

 

Fertility

Your Fertility – an Australian Government funded website for education regarding reproductive health
Link: yourfertility.org.au

 

Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

Women’s Health – Online Patient Information
Conditions: Endometriosis, Fibroids, Heavy menstrual bleeding, Incontinence of Urine, Infertility and Prolapse of the Pelvic Organs
Treatments: Hysterectomy, Hysteroscopy, Laparoscopy, Surgery for Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Surgery for Stress Incontinence
Also our college statements and guidelines, news and resources.
Link:  www.ranzcog.edu.au/womens-health/online-patient-information.html

 

Continence and Prolapse:

Continence Foundation of Australia
Link: www.continence.org.au

 

Pregnancy and Birth:

The Royal Womens Hospital Victoria has extensive patient information about women’s health including general pregnancy and birth and after!
Link: www.thewomens.org.au/health-information/

 

Antenatal and Postnatal Depression and Anxiety:

Beyond Blue – section on Pregnancy and Early Parenthood
Link: www.beyondblue.org.au 

The Cebtre of Perinatal Excellence (COPE)
www.cope.org.au

 

Multiple Pregnancies:

Australian Multiple Birth Association
Link: www.amba.org.au

This has an email link to the Tasmanian Multiple Birth Association

 

Pregnancy Loss:

Bears of Hope – pregnancy and infant loss
www.bearsofhope.org.au

 

Pregnancy Loss Australia
www.pregnancylossaustralia.org.au

 

Red Nose
www.rednose.org.au

 

SANDS – Miscarriage, stillbirth, and newborn death support
www.sands.org.au

 

Parenting Support:

Child Health and Peranting Service (CHaPS)
www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/ths/child_health

 

Raising Children Network
www.raisingchildren.net.au