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Herbal teas during pregnancy and breastfeeding
During pregnancy or while breastfeeding, it is important to speak to your doctor or midwife first about the safety and benefits of drinking herbal teas.
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Pregnancy, Birth and Baby promotional material
A range of free marketing materials to promote the Pregnancy, Birth and Baby phone line and website are available to order, so you can inform your community about our services.
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Complementary and alternative therapies during pregnancy
Many people see a complementary therapist during pregnancy. Read about complementary and alternative therapies during pregnancy, and how to stay safe.
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Your baby and the first few weeks
Bringing your baby home can be overwhelming, especially for new parents. Discover health checks and support services to help during those early weeks.
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Gastroenteritis in babies
Gastroenteritis (gastro) is an infection of your baby’s digestive system. Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatment of gastro in infants.
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Support for migrants to Australia
If you are new to Australia, find out how the government and community organisations can support you.
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Periods while breastfeeding
Many factors determine when your period will return if you're breastfeeding. Learn more about how breastfeeding affects your menstrual cycle.
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External cephalic version (ECV)
ECV is a procedure to try to move your baby from a breech position to a head-down position. This is performed by a trained doctor.
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Caring for a child with Down syndrome
When caring for a child with Down syndrome, you might face some different challenges to other parents. Find out what support you can get.
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Medicines and breastfeeding
While most medicines are safe to take while breastfeeding, some can affect your baby. Learn out more about medicines and breastfeeding here.
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