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

Information on the health professionals involved in your pregnancy, such as midwives, doctors and obstetricians.

Birthing centres are usually more home-like than hospitals. Birthing centres are run by midwives, and in some centres, water birth is an option.

Advice on choosing where to give birth, including a midwifery unit or birth centre, hospital or at home, and what to expect from private and public care.

Find out what maternity services are available in rural or remote Queensland.

Freebirth is when a woman chooses to birth her baby without medical or midwifery assistance, but this greater independence comes with some risks.

The Apgar score is a test given to your baby straight after birth to assess their health. Find out what the score measures and what it means.

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

Find out what you need to know about having a baby in the ACT.

Find out what maternity services are available in rural or remote Western Australia