Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health services focus on good health for both mothers and their children.

If you are planning to have a baby, being as healthy as possible is one of the best ways to improve your chances of falling pregnant and having a healthy baby.

If you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy, find out what care, support and services may be available to you in Australia.

Midwives support and care for women during pregnancy, labour and birth. Learn here how a midwife can help you.

Find the support and advice you need to help you raise your child if your family is living overseas.

Find out what maternity services are available in rural or remote NSW

The Aboriginal Maternal and Infant Health Service (AMIHS) is a free community based maternity service that provides pregnancy and baby care for up to 8 weeks for Aboriginal families in NSW.

The Maternal and Child Health (MACH) nurses support new parents with information and health advice. Our nurses are Registered Nurses and hold additional qualifications in maternal, child and family health.

Child and family health: Frequently asked questions.

​​Developed and produced by South Western Sydney Local Health District (SWSLHD), with funding from NSW Kids and Families, this video was made in collaboration with a group of local Aboriginal men, and encourages Aboriginal fathers to support their partner in breastfeeding their babies