A child health nurse supports you once you are home from hospital with a newborn baby. Learn more about their role and how they can help you.

Your baby's infant health record is a book that notes details of their health, growth and development. Bring it to all your baby's appointments.

Find out what maternity services are available in rural or remote Tasmania and how to get care and support during your pregnancy, labour and birth.

Your local child health centre offers health checks, immunisations and parenting advice. Find out more about how they can support you and your baby.

Paediatricians diagnose, treat and provide care for babies, kids and teenagers; including illnesses and physical, mental and behavioural development.

The Child Care Subsidy is a payment designed to help with the costs of child care. Find out whether you are eligible for the Child Care Subsidy.

Medicare provides all Australians (and some overseas visitors) access to a wide range of health and hospital services at low or no cost.

Financial support is available if you live in rural or remote areas. Find out if you're eligible and how to access assistance in the country.

Learn more about rural health services such as the Patient Assisted Travel Scheme, telehealth, access to hospitals, pregnancy and childbirth care.

Routine health checks with a child health nurse or GP will check your child's growth and development and keep up to date with their routine vaccinations.