Useful links
Frances Perry House
Frances Perry House is a fully accredited obstetric and surgical hospital situated close to the Melbourne CBD. Having the unique advantage of being co-located with the Royal Women’s Hospital allows Frances Perry to provide their patients with the highest standard of private hospital care whilst having access to the specialist care facilities of the Royal Women’s Hospital if required.
The Royal Women’s Hospital
The Royal Women’s Hospital is a trusted source of health information on pregnancy and birth.
Maternal and Infant Wellbeing Melbourne
The Victorian Clinical Genetics Services
The Victorian Clinical Genetics Services (VCGS) is a specialist childhood and adult genetics service. VCGS offer a comprehensive range of genetic testing and clinical support services.
Australian Breastfeeding Association
The Australian Breastfeeding Association aims to support, educate and advocate for a breastfeeding inclusive society. It offers information, support and a 24-hour breastfeeding helpline 1800 686 268.
Raising Children Network
The Raising Children Network website offers scientifically validated information that is translated into everyday language to help parents and carers make decisions that work for them in their individual family circumstances.
COPE – Centre of Perinatal Excellence
COPE aims to reduce the impacts of emotional and mental health problems in the pre- and postnatal periods. COPE offers high-quality, practical information to help people work through all the emotional challenges of becoming and being a parent.
PANDA – Perinatal Anxiety & Depression Australia
PANDA supports women, men and families across Australia affected by anxiety and depression during pregnancy and in the first year of parenthood. They offer a national helpline on 1300 726 306 from Monday-Friday 9am – 7.30pm AEST.
Australasian Gynaecological Endoscopy & Surgery Society
The Australasian Gynaecological Endoscopy & Surgery provide high-quality information for patients on various gynaecological conditions.
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Department of Human Services
The Department of Human Services offers a range of services and payments to help new parents before, when and after they have a baby.
