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Syphilis and pregnancy
Having syphilis during pregnancy can cause serious health issues for your baby. Learn more about the symptoms and how to avoid getting syphilis.
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STIs and pregnancy
If you are pregnant, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) can cause serious problems for you and your baby. See how STIs are diagnosed and treated.
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Chlamydia and pregnancy
Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) affecting both males and females. Chlamydia can cause complications in pregnancy.
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Donor breastmilk and milk banks
Learn how and when donor breastmilk can be used to feed babies. Donor milk from a milk bank can be especially helpful for premature or unwell babies.
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Sperm health
Having healthy sperm will improve your chances of conceiving, and your baby's health. Find out how lifestyle factors can affect your sperm health.
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Checkups, tests and scans available during your pregnancy
Antenatal care includes several checkups, tests and scans, some of which are offered to women as a normal part of antenatal care in Australia.
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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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First trimester
The first trimester (3 months) of your pregnancy can be a very exciting time. Find out changes to your body and how to stay healthy.
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Preconception health for males
Men's health before conception can affect fertility. Learn how you can improve your fertility and increase your chances of a successful pregnancy.
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Routine antenatal tests
During pregnancy, you'll be offered various blood tests and ultrasound scans. Find out what each test can tell you about you and your baby's health.
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