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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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Health services for rural families
Learn more about rural health services such as the Patient Assisted Travel scheme, telehealth, access to hospitals, pregnancy and childbirth care.
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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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Stuttering in children
Stuttering is a speech disorder that usually starts between the ages of 3 and 4 years. Learn more about stuttering and when to seek help.
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Support for parents
The support you need can be just a phone call away. Find out how and who you can speak to for advice and support as a new parent.
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Fathers and depression
There is widespread belief that antenatal and postnatal depression (PND) are experienced only by women, but research and anecdotal evidence suggest that PND can affect fathers too.
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Common worries and fears for parents
New parents often worry that they don't know what to do. However, there are practical ways to deal with the challenges so you can enjoy your baby more.
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Mental wellbeing during pregnancy
Your mental health and wellbeing during pregnancy is as important as your physical health. Learn how to look after yourself, how to know if you need help, and where to find it.
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Short cervix in pregnancy
The cervix is part of the female reproductive system. People with a short cervix have a higher than average risk of giving birth early.
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Postpartum psychosis
Postpartum psychosis is a serious mental illness that can develop soon after you give birth. If you or your partner might have postpartum psychosis, speak with a doctor immediately.
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