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Genetic counselling
Genetic counselling may be recommended for people who have a history of hereditary disorders. Find out when genetic counselling can be helpful and what to expect.
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Counselling before and after an abortion
Counselling before and after an abortion can help you to feel supported and empowered to make the right decision for you.
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Emotional support after miscarriage
It is important to know that there is no right or wrong way to feel after experiencing a miscarriage.
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Screening for carrier status
Screening for carrier status assesses whether you and your partner carry genes that could mean your baby is born with a health condition. Find out more here about whether the test might be right for you.
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Screening for Down syndrome
Down syndrome is a chromosomal disorder that affects 1 in 1,00 babies. Find out about the screening and diagnostic tests that can detect the condition.
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Amniocentesis
Amniocentesis is a diagnostic test, done during pregnancy, to assess whether the baby has an abnormality or serious health condition. Find out what’s involved.
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Fragile X syndrome
People with Fragile X syndrome (or Fragile X) have intellectual disability, behavioural and learning challenges as well as certain physical characteristics
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eHealth support for rural families
Here is a trusted listing of health support resources available online, via video or by the telephone for children and families living in the country areas.
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Financial support for rural families
Many families with children and babies live in rural and remote areas. Find out what financial assistance is available to families in the country.
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Surrogacy
Surrogacy is one of the many options to have a child. Learn what surrogacy is, the types of surrogacy and the legalities of surrogacy in Australia.
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