Resources and support for teachers around the Respectful Relationships program. Helpful, general websites you may like to direct young people to: http://raisingchildren.net.au/pregnancy/pregnancy_and_birth.html http://raisingchildren.net.au/articles/birth_choices.html http://www.parentline.com.au/ For help for young people making decisions about an unplanned baby and for support in relation to abortion: http://www.childrenbychoice.org.au/if-youre-pregnant/14-if-youre-pregnant/index.php
Maryborough District Health Service – Antenatal Clinic Services
Offers a full range of services including complete care from pregnancy confirmation, through to the birth of the baby and post natal care (care after the birth). Young people can access Antenatal Clinic Services from 8 weeks gestation, via General Practitioner (GP) referral or via self-referral (with or without the support of a Worker). A […]
Nightingale Clinic
For support with family planning, pregnancy confirmation, referral to services including Antenatal Clinic, counselling services and abortion services.Ā Medical support and information throughout pregnancy and beyond. It is preferred that young people have a past history of being a patient of the clinic but if they have no prior history of attending the Clinic, they […]
Clarendon Medical Centre
For support with family planning, pregnancy confirmation, referral to services including Antenatal Clinic, counselling services and abortion services.Ā Medical support and information throughout pregnancy and beyond. Young people aged 16+ can access the service independently (without a parent or legal guardian).Ā They are required to have a Medicare number (they donāt have to physically present […]
Alcohol and Drug related websites to share or discuss with young people
For informationĀ on Alcohol: http://au.reachout.com/tough-times/alcohol-and-other-drugs/alcohol#articles For information on Party Drugs & Other Drugs: http://au.reachout.com/tough-times/alcohol-and-other-drugs/party-drugs For general information from the Australian Drug Foundation for Workers, Parents and Young People: http://www.adf.org.au/
Maryborough District Health Service – Community Health Nursing
Support is available for young people who are pregnant or planning to have a baby.Ā Community Health Nursing can help link young expecting parents to Antenatal Clinic services and other pregnancy related services.Ā They can also help young people to quit smoking. Contact MDHS General Intake: 5461 0333, press 1 to be put through to […]
Maryborough Education Centre – School Nurse Service
If parents are uncertain or donāt feel confident to give their children sexual health information, they can encourage their sons/daughters to visit the school nurse for information relating to sexual health related issues. For contraception, pap smears and screening for sexually transmitted infections (STIās) and other sexual health related assistance, find local General Practitioners under […]
Pregnancy and Parenting websites
Some young parents can get stressed out by pregnancy and early parenting. Some can end up feeling anxious, frustrated, angry or overwhelmed. Sometimes this can even lead to aggression or violence. If you notice your teenager struggling with these feelings, you or your teenager can get help by calling 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732). You […]
Maternal and Child Health Line
Maternal and Child Health Line is a 24 hour, 7 day a week helpline for individuals/families with children from birth to school age. The service is staffed by qualified maternal and child health nurses who provide information, support and guidance regarding child health, nutrition, breast feeding, maternal and family health and parenting. Phone: 13 22 […]
Dunolly Maternal & Child Health (located at the hospital)
Available alternate Tuesdays: 1pm to 4pm Phone: 03 5468 1796
Central Goldfields Shire – Maternal and Child Health
Support after a young person has had a baby: The Maternal and Child Health Service is a free service available to all people in the shire with new babies and young children up to school age.Ā Ā Maternal and Child Health provide information, support, immunisation, home visits, assessment and screening tests for health and development and […]
Maryborough District Health Service – Antenatal Clinic Services
Maryborough District Health Service – Antenatal Clinic Services offers a full range of services including complete care from pregnancy confirmation, through to the birth of your baby and post natal care (care after the birth). You can access Antenatal Clinic Services from 8 weeks gestation, via General Practitioner (GP) referral or via self-referral. A Social […]
Maryborough District Health Service – Community Health Nursing
Support if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby.Ā Community Health Nursing can help link you to Antenatal Clinic services and other pregnancy related services.Ā They can also help you to quit smoking. Contact MDHS General Intake: 5461 0333, press 1 to be put through to Community Services and ask to speak to […]
Dunolly Medical Practice
Nightingale Clinic
For support with family planning, pregnancy confirmation, referral to services including Antenatal Clinic, counselling services and abortion services.Ā Medical support and information throughout pregnancy and beyond. Young people aged 16+ can access the service independently (without a parent or legal guardian).Ā You are required to have a Medicare number (you donāt have to physically present […]
Clarendon Medical Centre
For support with family planning, pregnancy confirmation, referral to services including Antenatal Clinic, counselling services and abortion services.Ā Medical support and information throughout pregnancy and beyond. Young people aged 16+ are able to attend the service independently (without a parent or legal guardian).Ā You are required to have a Medicare number (you donāt have to […]
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