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Antenatal care during your pregnancy
You receive antenatal care from your GP, midwife or obstetrician. You’ll be offered tests and scans and your health and your baby’s will be checked.
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Check-ups, tests and scans available during your pregnancy
Antenatal care includes several check-ups, tests and scans, some of which are offered to women as a normal part of antenatal care in Australia. Learn more here.
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Your first antenatal visit
If you are pregnant, find out when to have your first antenatal care visit and what will happen at the appointment with your doctor or midwife.
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What does your GP do in pregnancy care?
Your doctor, or GP, is likely to be the first health professional you see when you become pregnant, and may help with your antenatal care.
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Pregnancy at week 7
Your baby is now about 1cm long and if you haven’t seen your doctor yet, now is a good time to start your antenatal care.
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Antenatal classes
Antenatal classes help you and your partner prepare for the birth of your baby and for caring for your newborn.
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Checkups, scans and tests during pregnancy
Handy infographic that shows what you can expect at each antenatal appointment during your pregnancy.
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Maternity care in Australia
If you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy, find out what care, support and services may be available to you in Australia.
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Routine antenatal tests
During pregnancy, you'll be offered a range of tests, including blood tests and ultrasound scans. Each test can tell you something about you and your baby’s health.
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Being pregnant after 40
Being pregnant is an exciting time. But when you’re over the age of 40, there are a few extra things you need to think about.
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